| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| SINOPE | Capital of the ancient country of Pontus. |
| PHOENISIA | Ancient country of the Levant. |
| IRAQ | Country with the ruins of ancient Nineveh |
| PONTUS | Ancient country on the Black Sea. |
| EDOM | Ancient country near the Dead Sea |
| ETRURIA | Ancient country between the Arno and Tiber rivers |
