Important Places in Antiquity Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Ancient Civilizations has 15 clues. Answers range from 4 to 16 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
Formerly known as Persia
The western peninsula of Asia that now constitutes most of modern Turkey
The ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire (ca. 550-330 BC)
Largest bay in the world
Series of fortifications made of stone, brick, tampered earth, wood built to protect an empire against raids and invasions
Spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia by a land bridge
Second largest island in the Mediterranean Sea
Island located in the Mediterranean Sea belonging to France
Was an ancient kingdom on the periphery of Archaic and Classical Greece
Major rival of ancient Athens who sided with the Persians during the 480 BC invasion under Xerxes.
Homes of the Greek Gods
Inhabited by the Gauls in the Iron Age
Home of the Mayan Civilization
Second largest of the world's oceans
UNESCO declared the rins as a World Heritage Site in 1979
