Yr8 Setting of the Gospels

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Across
  1. 5. In the Roman style, this was an essential item of clothing
  2. 6. The name of the Jewish bible
  3. 8. Jews were free to practice their own of this even though their Roman rulers were pagan
  4. 9. Women would grind barley for this essential food
  5. 13. The metal of Jewish coins
  6. 14. Pontius Pilate was this kind of governor
  7. 15. Travelers would stay here
  8. 18. The place of Jewish worship and school for boys aged five to twelve
  9. 19. The number of ways Pubic Tax was collected
  10. 21. Greek, Aramaic and Latin were the major spoken languages, but a different language was used in the ancient Jewish scrolls
  11. 23. The most important Jewish prayer, tied to a person and recited morning and night
  12. 24. A major house building material
Down
  1. 1. Pontius Pilate governed this region
  2. 2. The Gospel containing a parable about a lost coin
  3. 3. The silver place you would find the emperor's head
  4. 4. A portable light
  5. 7. Boys would learn this from their father
  6. 8. In cities with this title citizens had the same privileges as Romans
  7. 10. It was these people's job to collect water from the well
  8. 11. The feeling the Jews had about Roman tax collectors
  9. 12. This important place is 8km from Jerusalem
  10. 13. Palestine's has only two seasons; a hot,dry summer and cool, wet winter.
  11. 16. A typical Jewish home had this many rooms
  12. 17. The teachers of young girls
  13. 20. Pax Augusta was an enforced form of this.
  14. 22. Many people worked on this during the day