This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Ancient Civilizations has 30 clues. Answers range from 4 to 14 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Built civilization on Crete
Archaeologist who discovered Crete
North of Crete, intense competition and warfare
Wrote the Odyssey and Iliad
Story of the Trojan war
City Greeks invaded and burnt down
Odysseus' journey home
Independent city state
Hill in the middle of a city state
Farmers market
Greek soldier
Greek battle formation
"Love of Wisdom"
Greeks vs. Persians
Battle between Persia and Athens
Athenian bumper cars on water
"The hot gate" 150 ft wide
Athens and allies
First historian
Athens vs Sparta
Shed light on Athenian ignorance, first philosopher
Student of Socrates
Plato's student
Runner of Athens who built Parthenon
Greek like
Ran 140 miles to Sparta for help
Military leader; salad
First emperor of Rome
More than one person in charge of government
Crucified on a cross