The Ancient Near East

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Across
  1. 2. Metal of an age
  2. 3. Wrote first-known law code
  3. 5. United Egypt
  4. 6. Religious center
  5. 8. Document written by exiles in Babylon
  6. 12. Exodus leader
  7. 14. Conquered by chaldeans
  8. 17. Pharaoh's river
  9. 19. First empire-builder
  10. 20. Egyptian neighbor
  11. 23. Alphabet creators
  12. 25. Not the euphrates
  13. 26. Persian monotheism
  14. 28. Mysterious invaders
  15. 31. Invaders who ended the middle kingdom
  16. 32. Library-builder
  17. 33. Defeated the Philistines
Down
  1. 1. Garden-builder
  2. 4. Iron producers
  3. 7. Egyptian monotheist
  4. 9. Used terror and deportation of dissidents
  5. 10. First mesopotamian city-builders
  6. 11. Persian god
  7. 13. Unified the hebrew tribes
  8. 15. First temple
  9. 16. Earliest writing system
  10. 18. Land-based traders
  11. 21. King of prosperous isrealite kingdom
  12. 22. From this wilderness a nation was born
  13. 24. Persian conqueror
  14. 27. When agriculture appeared
  15. 29. Age of stone
  16. 30. King and deity