Roman Wordsearch

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. Shiny yellow metal used in jewelry (4)
  2. 4. Founder of Rome (7)
  3. 6. A female deity (plural) (9)
  4. 7. Relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages (8)
  5. 9. Capital and largest city of Italy (4)
  6. 10. An inhabitant of the ancient ___ Empire (5)
  7. 11. An enveloping or covering membrane or layer of body tissue (5)
  8. 13. A one-piece cloak worn by men in ancient Rome (4)
  9. 14. A person who is owned by someone (plural) (6)

Down

  1. 1. A large amphitheater in Rome whose construction was begun by Vespasian about AD 75 or 80 (9)
  2. 2. The twin brother of Romulus (5)
  3. 5. An adornment made of precious metals and set with gems (9)
  4. 6. The creator and ruler worshipped in many faiths (plural) (4)
  5. 8. Bridge consisting of a series of arches supported by piers used to carry a road over a valley (plural) (8)
  6. 12. An ancient Hebrew liquid measure equal to about 10 gallons (plural) (5)