Across
- 2. The Middle Ages is the middle period of the three traditional divisions of Western history:
- 3. the study of past events, particularly in human affairs
- 4. the study of human activity in the past, primarily through the recovery and analysis of the material culture and environmental data
- 8. an object surviving from an earlier time, especially one of historical interest.
- 9. the period of time before written records.
- 10. the remains or impression of a prehistoric plant or animal embedded in rock and preserved in petrified form.
- 12. a large building, typically of the medieval period, fortified against attack with thick walls, battlements, towers, and often a moat.
Down
- 1. a disease prevalent over a whole country or the world.
- 2. relating to the Middle Ages.
- 4. a person who studies human history, particularly the culture of historic and prehistoric people, through discovery and exploration of remains, structures and writings.
- 5. a mound forming the site of a castle or camp.
- 6. an expert in or student of history, especially that of a particular period, geographical region, or social phenomenon.
- 7. an object made by a human being, typically one of cultural or historical interest.
- 8. an exact copy or model of something, especially one on a smaller scale.
- 11. the outer wall of a castle.