Ancient Greece

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. The god of the underworld in ancient mythology (5)
  2. 6. An authoritative person who divines the future (6)
  3. 8. Goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare (6)
  4. 10. Goddess of love and beauty and daughter of Zeus in ancient mythology (9)
  5. 12. The virgin goddess of the hunt and the Moon (7)
  6. 13. A wise person who is calm and rational (11)
  7. 15. The capital and largest city of Greece (6)
  8. 16. A resident of ___ (plural) (8)

Down

  1. 1. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters (plural) (4)
  2. 3. Greek god of light (6)
  3. 4. The marketplace in ancient Greece (5)
  4. 5. The largest Greek island in the Mediterranean (5)
  5. 7. A political system governed by a few people (9)
  6. 9. Messenger and herald of the gods (6)
  7. 11. Government in which people vote for their leaders (9)
  8. 14. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology (4)