Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words ( where it's necessary)
CIVILIZATION, VIBRANT, WRECK, RUIN, COLOSSAL, CARVE, LOOT, EXCAVATE, SHIELD, CONQUER
1. This ancient form of writing was preserved in messages which were..... into stone. *
2. Anna stood at the top of the monument and.... her eyes from the midday sun. *
3. For hundreds of years, people .... the temples of most of their treasure. *
4. A team of archaeologists ... the tomb from below the desert's surface. *
5. The ancient temple was built from a ..... red stone. *
6. The monument was .... It was the biggest structure built at that time. *
7. It was easy to imagine the former beauty of the temple as we walked around its crumbling ... *
8. Ancient Greece was the cradle of.... , democracy, philosophy and much more. *
9. We went on a dive to explore the .... at the bottom of the sea. *
10. The powerful Roman army... many countries in ancient times.
uer the temples of most of their treasure