Across
- 1. The study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture.
- 4. A memeber of a community without fixed habitation.
- 7. The wide-scale transition of many human cultures during the Neolithic period from a lifestyle of hunting and gathering to one of agriculture.
- 8. A craft worker who makes material objects by hand.
- 9. A symbol that represents a concept, word or instruction.
- 12. The stage of human social and cultural development and organization that is considered most advanced.
- 13. Wedge-shaped character used in the ancient writing systems of Mesopotamia, Persia, and Ugarit.
- 16. Final stage of cultural evelution or technological development among prehistoric humans.
- 18. A cresent-shaped region in the Middle East that was home to some of the earliest human civilizations
- 19. A prehistoric monument on Salisbury Plain, Wilshire, England, consisting of a large circle of megaliths.
- 20. A person who serves as a professinal copyist.
Down
- 2. A human living a lifestyle in which most or all food is obtained by foraging and hunting.
- 3. Tame an animal and use it for farm produce.
- 5. the customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular social group.
- 6. Arrange laws or rules into a systematic code.
- 10. An object made by a human being, typically an item of cultural or historical interest.
- 11. The species of bipedal primates to which modern humans belong.
- 14. A rectangular stepped tower, sometimes surmounted by a temple.
- 15. The period of time before written records.
- 17. A period in human prehistory distinguished by the original development of stone tools.