enFIAncient Mesopotamia Crossword21
Prehistory: The time period before written history.
Nomad: Someone who does not live in one set place, consistently moving.
Scribe: An ancient profession of writing.
Surplus: An excess of goods or materials.
Priest: Spiritual leader.
Primary: A source from the era
Secondary: A source about the era
Afterlife: (in some religions) life after death.
Pharaoh: A ruler in ancient Egypt.
Artisan: A worker who is skilled in a specific trade, one who is involved in making things by hand.
Atlas: A range in North Africa that stretch from Morocco to Tunisia.
Mummy: All wrapped up and preserved nicely for their trip.
Domesticate: Herders mastered this technique for surviving in the harsh deserts.
Papyrus: Ancient paper.
Astronomer: Predictors of the stars and highly involved in when to plant the crops.
Nile: The longest river in the world.
Liberia: A country that was started as a colony of the U.S. to send slaves back to Africa.
Congo: African rainforest
Artifacts: Archaeologists interpret arrowheads and other __________.
Civilization: Humans stopped hunting and gathering to establish _____________.
Dynasty: a line of hereditary (family) rulers of a country.
Hieroglyphs: Ancient writings from Egyptians that are interpreted by the Rosetta Stone.
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(in some religions) life after death.
A country that was started as a colony of the U.S. to send slaves back to Africa.
a line of hereditary (family) rulers of a country.
A range in North Africa that stretch from Morocco to Tunisia.
A ruler in ancient Egypt.
A source about the era
A source from the era
A worker who is skilled in a specific trade, one who is involved in making things by hand.
All wrapped up and preserved nicely for their trip.
An ancient profession of writing.
An excess of goods or materials.
Ancient paper.
Ancient writings from Egyptians that are interpreted by the Rosetta Stone.
Archaeologists interpret arrowheads and other __________.
Herders mastered this technique for surviving in the harsh deserts.
Humans stopped hunting and gathering to establish _____________.
Predictors of the stars and highly involved in when to plant the crops.
Someone who does not live in one set place, consistently moving.