The Fertile Crescent

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Across
  1. 1. Flavourings brought through trade routes
  2. 4. Grain used to make bread in ancient Egypt
  3. 7. Country influenced by the Mediterranean Sea
  4. 8. Protein-rich pulse grown in the region
  5. 10. System used to supply water to crops
  6. 14. Land that is rich and good for growing crops
  7. 16. Small shared dishes in Lebanese meals
  8. 18. Common meat in Lebanese cuisine
  9. 19. Another key river in Mesopotamia
  10. 20. Muslim month of fasting
Down
  1. 2. Small round legumes used in dips like hummus
  2. 3. A staple grain grown in the Fertile Crescent
  3. 5. River that flows alongside the Euphrates
  4. 6. Sea bordering Lebanon
  5. 9. A curved region where early farming developed
  6. 11. One of the major rivers in Egypt
  7. 12. Popular chickpea dip
  8. 13. Exchange of goods between regions
  9. 15. Empire that influenced Lebanese cuisine
  10. 17. Meat prepared according to Islamic law