mesopotamia Crossword Puzzles

Ancient Mesopotamia 2020-09-14

Ancient Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a region in Southwest Asia; site of the first civilization
  2. a religious teacher who is regarded as someone who speaks for God or for a god
  3. the capital of Babylonia; a city of great wealth and luxury
  4. a professional writer
  5. A group led by Abraham, first known as Hebrews, they were monotheistic
  6. an ancient region in present day Lebanon, known in ancient times for purple dye
  7. the scattering of people who have a common background or beliefs
  8. a time when there is so little food that many people starve
  9. the belief in one god
  10. many territories and peoples controlled by one government
  11. a market selling different kinds of goods
  12. a city that is also a separate, independent state
  13. a region occupied by the ancient Israelites, located between the Syrian Desert and the Mediterranean Sea
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  1. a religion that developed in ancient Persia
  2. an Israelite leader whom the Torah credits with leading the Israelites from Egypt to Canaan
  3. the belief in many gods
  4. a region in Southwest Asia; site of the first civilization
  5. an organized list of laws and rules
  6. to force someone to live in another country
  7. a group of travelers journeying together
  8. a set of symbols that represent the sounds of a language
  9. the king of Babylon from about 1792 to 1750 B.C.; creator of the Babylonian Empire
  10. a binding agreement
  11. groups of wedges and lines used to write several languages of the Fertile Crescent
  12. a historical kingdom in northern Mesopotamia around present day Turkey and Iraq
  13. a traditional story; in some cultures, alegendthat explains people's beliefs

26 Clues: a binding agreement • a professional writer • the belief in one god • the belief in many gods • an organized list of laws and rules • a group of travelers journeying together • a market selling different kinds of goods • a religion that developed in ancient Persia • to force someone to live in another country • a city that is also a separate, independent state • ...

LA MESOPOTAMIA 2023-06-15

LA MESOPOTAMIA crossword puzzle
Across
  1. alquilaban las tierras que rodeaban la ciudad que pertenecía al rey o al templo.
  2. Llamado así porque sus orígenes tenían forma de cuña.
  3. Eran propiedad de los varones, aunque si trabajaban cobraban un salario menor al de un varón adulto.
  4. Un pueblo semita sojuzgado a las ciudades estado sumerias.
  5. Emplearon sistemas de riego e inventaron el arado.
  6. Los primeros Estados mesopotámicos.
  7. Grupos privilegiados formados por el rey, su familia y la nobleza.
  8. Narra las aventuras del héroe de la mitología sumeria.
  9. Utilizaron el sistema sexagesimal, base para el cálculo,
  10. Zona pantanosa ubicada alrededor de la desembocadura de los ríos.
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  1. Tiene 282 leyes, un prólogo y un epilogo.
  2. Un pueblo indoeuropeo que, entre los siglos XV Y XII a. C. construyo un imperio en la zona noroeste del Creciente Fértil.
  3. Crearon un ejercito profesional y organizaron un eficaz sistema de recaudación de tributos.
  4. Estaba a cargo de los sacerdotes.
  5. Trabajaban en talleres.
  6. Reconocieron y ubicaron constelaciones de estrellas y cinco planetas del sistema solar.
  7. principal economía de Mesopotamia.
  8. Arribaron desde la península arábiga hacia 2500 a. C.
  9. Tenia las aguas violentas e irregulares.
  10. Se encargaban de rituales religiosos, vivían en templos y colaboraban con el gobierno; y los funcionarios, entre los que destacaban los escribas.

20 Clues: Trabajaban en talleres. • Estaba a cargo de los sacerdotes. • principal economía de Mesopotamia. • Los primeros Estados mesopotámicos. • Tenia las aguas violentas e irregulares. • Tiene 282 leyes, un prólogo y un epilogo. • Emplearon sistemas de riego e inventaron el arado. • Llamado así porque sus orígenes tenían forma de cuña. • ...

LA MESOPOTAMIA 2023-06-15

LA MESOPOTAMIA crossword puzzle
Across
  1. alquilaban las tierras que rodeaban la ciudad que pertenecía al rey o al templo.
  2. Llamado así porque sus orígenes tenían forma de cuña.
  3. Eran propiedad de los varones, aunque si trabajaban cobraban un salario menor al de un varón adulto.
  4. Un pueblo semita sojuzgado a las ciudades estado sumerias.
  5. Emplearon sistemas de riego e inventaron el arado.
  6. Los primeros Estados mesopotámicos.
  7. Grupos privilegiados formados por el rey, su familia y la nobleza.
  8. Narra las aventuras del héroe de la mitología sumeria.
  9. Utilizaron el sistema sexagesimal, base para el cálculo,
  10. Zona pantanosa ubicada alrededor de la desembocadura de los ríos.
Down
  1. Tiene 282 leyes, un prólogo y un epilogo.
  2. Un pueblo indoeuropeo que, entre los siglos XV Y XII a. C. construyo un imperio en la zona noroeste del Creciente Fértil.
  3. Crearon un ejercito profesional y organizaron un eficaz sistema de recaudación de tributos.
  4. Estaba a cargo de los sacerdotes.
  5. Trabajaban en talleres.
  6. Reconocieron y ubicaron constelaciones de estrellas y cinco planetas del sistema solar.
  7. principal economía de Mesopotamia.
  8. Arribaron desde la península arábiga hacia 2500 a. C.
  9. Tenia las aguas violentas e irregulares.
  10. Se encargaban de rituales religiosos, vivían en templos y colaboraban con el gobierno; y los funcionarios, entre los que destacaban los escribas.

20 Clues: Trabajaban en talleres. • Estaba a cargo de los sacerdotes. • principal economía de Mesopotamia. • Los primeros Estados mesopotámicos. • Tenia las aguas violentas e irregulares. • Tiene 282 leyes, un prólogo y un epilogo. • Emplearon sistemas de riego e inventaron el arado. • Llamado así porque sus orígenes tenían forma de cuña. • ...

Mesopotamia Geography 2021-12-16

Mesopotamia Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. created to store water for later use
  2. located outside the city wall
  3. very fine mud
  4. one of the rivers within the Fertile
  5. surrounds a city-state for protection
  6. modern-day country in which Mesopotamia
  7. brought water to the crops from the
  8. main reason for fighting between
  9. water levels in a canal
  10. region in the Middle East; shaped like
  11. earth walls to help prevent flooding
  12. located
Down
  1. Sea
  2. Sumerians built this to control the
  3. forced people to move from the
  4. Mesopotamians moved from here to the
  5. river that empties into the
  6. valley
  7. Oldest Mesopotamian settlement
  8. independent self-governing city
  9. to flow farmland during droughts
  10. to the river valleys
  11. "land between the rivers"
  12. low lying, flat land
  13. special gates that raised and lowered
  14. are poked into the leeves to allow
  15. Gulf
  16. controlled the flow of trade on the

28 Clues: Sea • Gulf • valley • located • very fine mud • to the river valleys • low lying, flat land • water levels in a canal • "land between the rivers" • river that empties into the • located outside the city wall • forced people to move from the • Oldest Mesopotamian settlement • independent self-governing city • to flow farmland during droughts • main reason for fighting between • ...

Mesopotamia wordsearch 2021-05-07

Mesopotamia wordsearch crossword puzzle
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  1. People who formed religious ceremonies
  2. Another term for cultural diffusion
  3. Tablet A tablet used to write on
  4. government-created laws or rules that the people had to follow to keep order
  5. The belief in one god
  6. Synonym for countryside
  7. A religious song or poem that is used to worship a certain god
  8. A dry barren area of land
  9. The main person worshipped by a certain religion
  10. A plant that can be harvested.
  11. Bringing water to land or crops
  12. The act of water washing up at very high levels of land
  13. When Babylonia fell
  14. A group of individuals that can have certain cultural beliefs
  15. Social system that has its own practices, morals, and beliefs
  16. The river located south of the fertile crescent
  17. Long poem that told tales of heroes
  18. A pyramid shaped temple tower
  19. Person mentioned in the mesopotamian bible ( 4th son of Jacob and Leah)
  20. A land with different territories and people under one rule
  21. Sumerians created ______ under streets
  22. Sumerian King
  23. Cultivate (a plant) for food
  24. circular object that can be found on cars and trucks
  25. a complex society shaped by religion, development, and government
  26. a type of government in which power is transferred by family
  27. the northern part of Mesopotamia was a _______
  28. The art of making pots from mud and clay
  29. The ideas, customs, art, and religion of a society
  30. The very first king of Mesopotamia
  31. a main monarch (leader) of a major territorial (land) area
  32. a ruler of a kingdom or empire
  33. A region of land that contains a city and all the countryside around it
  34. People that trade with others
  35. A trained military group trained to fight on land
  36. A long wall that prevents flooding.
  37. The world's first form of writing
  38. a region of land that is present day Turkey
  39. King Sargon’s son
  40. a healing drug made from the Sumerians
  41. Man-Made waterways
  42. Another word for writer
  43. settled in Mesopotamia at about 12,000 years ago
  44. A type of fertile soil mixed with tiny rocks
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  1. The number of people in a certain area
  2. The diversion of society by rank or class
  3. Synonym for city-like
  4. The first empire in Mesopotamia/ Conquered Sumer
  5. A geographical area of fertile land in the Middle East stretching in a broad semicircle from the Nile to the Tigris and Euphrates
  6. A wheeled horse drawn cart mostly used during battle
  7. first king of empire was Hammurabi
  8. More than needed.
  9. When Babylonia was founded
  10. trading system in which people exchange goods without using money
  11. Based standard english off of their language
  12. independent state that works with other states to achieve a shared military or political goal
  13. Picture symbols
  14. A set of letters that can be combined into words
  15. a civilization that developed on or near a river valley (China/India)
  16. A body of water that separates Europe and Africa
  17. a long period of dry weather
  18. located at the south-east of Mesopotamia
  19. People that have been taught to write Cuneiform
  20. The people of southern mesopotamia that got captured by the Akkadians
  21. The science of building.
  22. of Labor An arrangement in where a worker specializes in doing a certain task
  23. Relating to the government or public affairs of a country
  24. freed the israelites
  25. Ruler of a kingdom or empire
  26. The empire that settled in Mesopotamia
  27. The science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products
  28. Mesopotamian goddess associated with love and beauty
  29. A precious gemstone that holds a yellow metallic color
  30. The belief in many gods
  31. A farming tool used to loosen up soil
  32. the first woman writer in history
  33. The river located North of the fertile crescent
  34. A tool used to write on clay tablets
  35. The land between the rivers
  36. city state that was conquered by Sargon
  37. Another mesopotamian empire

81 Clues: Sumerian King • Picture symbols • More than needed. • King Sargon’s son • Man-Made waterways • When Babylonia fell • freed the israelites • Synonym for city-like • The belief in one god • Synonym for countryside • The belief in many gods • Another word for writer • The science of building. • A dry barren area of land • When Babylonia was founded • The land between the rivers • ...

Mesopotamia - JP 2023-10-06

Mesopotamia - JP crossword puzzle
Across
  1. religious temples
  2. The problem of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
  3. the first ruler of the Akkadian Empire (3 words)
  4. the largest city
  5. an independent city with its own government
  6. one of the most famous and important inventions that is still used today
  7. "The land between the rivers"
  8. type of religion they had
  9. a permanent ruler
  10. important Sumerian goddess
  11. created a number system of ___ that is still used for time today
  12. important Sumer city
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  1. the oldest known epic story
  2. fertile land is western Asia (2 words)
  3. a temporary ruler
  4. first civilization
  5. civilization known for codified laws and gardens
  6. a civilization ruled by a religious figure
  7. civilization known for military expertise
  8. The system of writing in Mesopotamia

20 Clues: the largest city • religious temples • a temporary ruler • a permanent ruler • first civilization • important Sumer city • type of religion they had • important Sumerian goddess • the oldest known epic story • "The land between the rivers" • The system of writing in Mesopotamia • fertile land is western Asia (2 words) • civilization known for military expertise • ...

Ancient mesopotamia 2025-05-05

Ancient mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The most famous Chaldean king was
  2. The type of arrangement in which each worker specializes in a particular task or job is called a
  3. consisted of a city
  4. The fertile Crescent boarders a sea called the
  5. more of something than needed
  6. Long poems that tell the stories of Heroes are
  7. a mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks
  8. A pyramid shaped temple tower is
  9. the science of a building is
  10. human made water ways
  11. The division of society by rank or class
  12. Creascent where most of there farm land was
  13. A set of words the can be combined to form words
  14. A ruler of a Kingdom or Empire is a
  15. The worlds first writing system
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  1. Land with different territories and peoples under a single rule
  2. Was a set of 282 laws that dealt with almost every part of daily life was
  3. The area between the Tigris and Euphrates river is called
  4. picture symbols are
  5. people who performed religious ceremonies
  6. One of Uruk's kings known as
  7. A writer is a
  8. A wheeled horse drawn cart used in battle is
  9. The worship of many gods
  10. A way of supplying water to an area of land

25 Clues: A writer is a • picture symbols are • consisted of a city • human made water ways • The worship of many gods • One of Uruk's kings known as • the science of a building is • more of something than needed • The worlds first writing system • A pyramid shaped temple tower is • The most famous Chaldean king was • A ruler of a Kingdom or Empire is a • a mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks • ...

Mesopotamia Vocab 2021-09-07

Mesopotamia Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Belief or worship of one god.
  2. A city and its surrounding area that forms a state.
  3. A form of school in Mesopotamia where student would learn to write, a place where writings were kept.
  4. System in which a man is in charge.
  5. Person who copies and writes documents, keeps written records of various things.
  6. Head of state, person who controls a civilization.
  7. The story of a famous sumerian king.
  8. Large area of rich fertile farm land stretching from the Mediterranean to the Persian Gulf.
  9. System in which a women is in charge.
  10. Relating to cities and larger towns.
  11. Belief or worship of multiple gods.
  12. Form of stepped pyramid or tower, with each level slightly smaller that the one below it.
Down
  1. A form of societal arrangement in which some people are higher than other based on many factors.
  2. A large group of cities or countries under one ruler.
  3. A system of writing using pictures to represent words or phrases.
  4. Area between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, literally means “between the rivers”.
  5. Writing utensil resembling a pencil that was used to etch into clay or wax covered tablets.
  6. Relating to a wedge like shape, the system of writing in and around ancient Mesopotamia.
  7. Relating to the countryside or farming, away from large civilizations.
  8. The watering of crops with water supplied by a river, stream, channel or other means of reaching the intended location.

20 Clues: Belief or worship of one god. • System in which a man is in charge. • Belief or worship of multiple gods. • The story of a famous sumerian king. • Relating to cities and larger towns. • System in which a women is in charge. • Head of state, person who controls a civilization. • A city and its surrounding area that forms a state. • ...

Crossword: Mesopotamia 2025-10-28

Crossword: Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Debido a que los mesopotámicos poseían una religión con muchos dioses, religiosamente eran…
  2. 1, de los 2 ríos más importantes en Mesopotamia.
  3. Al igual que los egipcios, los mesopotámicos, también tenían canales de _________.
  4. La escritura ____________ fue creada por los sumerios, algo, que sin lugar a dudas fue algo muy importante.
  5. Biología, el estudio de la vida. Esa es la raíz o ____________ de esa palabra.
  6. En el Museo del _________ de París, podemos ver el famoso código de Hammurabi.
  7. ¿Qué fue Mesopotamia, un país o una zona?
  8. Una de las innovaciones de la arquitectura mesopotámica fue:
  9. Debido a que nosotros, los cristianos, poseemos una religión con 1 solo dios, religiosamente somos…
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  1. La ciudad capital del imperio babilónico o babilonio:
  2. Los ___________ dominaron y le pusieron punto final a todas esas culturas mesopotámicas, siendo la última cultura babilónica y vista brevemente en clase, los…
  3. La escritura mesopotámica no se llevaba a cabo sobre papel, sino en tabletas de…
  4. Este es un nombre que se interpreta como “tierra entre ríos”.
  5. Conocemos a las orillas de un río con el siguiente nombre:
  6. Importante río egipcio ya visto y estudiado en clase:
  7. Nombre de una pirámide escalonada allá en la zona mesopotámica.
  8. Algo que leemos, algo así como, 50% realidad y 50% fantasía.
  9. ¿Cuál fue el nombre del rey y del escritor de una famosa épica o epopeya?
  10. Tiipo de piedra donde está escrito el código de Hammurabi.
  11. ¡Curioso! Una ciudad mesopotámica de solamente dos letras.

20 Clues: ¿Qué fue Mesopotamia, un país o una zona? • 1, de los 2 ríos más importantes en Mesopotamia. • La ciudad capital del imperio babilónico o babilonio: • Importante río egipcio ya visto y estudiado en clase: • Conocemos a las orillas de un río con el siguiente nombre: • Tiipo de piedra donde está escrito el código de Hammurabi. • ...

Ancient Mesopotamia 2025-10-07

Ancient Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Anno domini
  2. - belief in more than 1 god
  3. - world’s first system of writing
  4. - Mesopotamian temple
  5. - the method of supplying water to an area of land or crops
  6. - part god, part human King of Uruk in one of the oldest epics
  7. - a diary is an example of this source
  8. - Writer
  9. - a political unit with a city and the surrounding area
  10. - this class was made up of farmers and merchants
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  1. - exchange of goods without money
  2. hierarchy - division of society by rank or class
  3. - common era
  4. - territories and groups of people under a single rule
  5. - before Christ
  6. - this class was made up of priests and nobles
  7. - “between the rivers”
  8. - King of Babylon who made the first code of laws
  9. - a textbook is an example of this source
  10. crescent - Curved shaped region with rich soil in the Middle East

20 Clues: - Writer • - common era • - Anno domini • - before Christ • - Mesopotamian temple • - “between the rivers” • - belief in more than 1 god • - exchange of goods without money • - world’s first system of writing • - a diary is an example of this source • - a textbook is an example of this source • - this class was made up of priests and nobles • ...

Mesopotamia Crossword 2024-02-20

Mesopotamia Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Producing more goods or crops than what is needed.
  2. The two rivers in Mesopotamia and the Euphrates and the .
  3. A system that divides people into classes based on the job of your family.
  4. A large arc of richand fertile farmland.
  5. Independent territories that make up a civilization.
  6. This word means the land between two rivers.
Down
  1. First set of 282 laws created by a king from Babylon.
  2. A pyramid-shaped temple.
  3. A mixture of soil and rocks that is very fertile
  4. The first empire of Mesopotamia.
  5. The world’s first system of writing.
  6. A way of controlling water for farming.

12 Clues: A pyramid-shaped temple. • The first empire of Mesopotamia. • The world’s first system of writing. • A way of controlling water for farming. • A large arc of richand fertile farmland. • This word means the land between two rivers. • A mixture of soil and rocks that is very fertile • Producing more goods or crops than what is needed. • ...

Meso Crossword 2021-04-28

Meso Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Iraq
  2. Very powerful
  3. Grow or develop/ Succeed
  4. Many gods
  5. _______ Crescent
  6. Studying history
  7. The higher the ladder the more money you make
  8. A sea between Egypt and Saudi Arabia
  9. invention of writing
  10. Farming
  11. The longest river ever
  12. Starts with second letter is e and fifth letter is c
  13. Euprhates and Tigris
  14. Person’s religion
  15. One of the rivers in Mesopotamia
Down
  1. Many levels and steps
  2. Raotcvsnolier
  3. Abandoned city
  4. Writing
  5. Buying your wife
  6. Changing wild animals
  7. The Great Long Story of Dyllan
  8. One God
  9. Caillou
  10. Giving Wife money
  11. pipes canals sprinkler
  12. Headscarf
  13. Leading and organizing
  14. Babylon, Catalhoyuk, Rome
  15. Writer

30 Clues: Iraq • Writer • Writing • One God • Caillou • Farming • Many gods • Headscarf • Raotcvsnolier • Very powerful • Abandoned city • Buying your wife • _______ Crescent • Studying history • Giving Wife money • Person’s religion • invention of writing • Euprhates and Tigris • Many levels and steps • Changing wild animals • pipes canals sprinkler • Leading and organizing • The longest river ever • Grow or develop/ Succeed • ...

world history Unit 1 2012-09-22

world history Unit 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ancient mesopitamian semetic people
  2. preserved remains of things from the past
  3. age marked by prevelant use of iron
  4. ancient age marked by imense use of bronze
  5. acient egyptian writing system
  6. egyptian phaoroah
  7. one of the world's earliest urban civilizations
  8. belief in only one god
  9. river in egypt
  10. second longest river in china
Down
  1. study of humans
  2. belief in more than one god
  3. one of the earliest known forms of written expression
  4. the second great river that defines Mesopotamia
  5. ancientkingofmacedon
  6. acient semetic civilization
  7. farming
  8. the first great river that defines Mesopotamia
  9. picture use to explain something
  10. the study of past humans
  11. sixth king of babylon

21 Clues: farming • river in egypt • study of humans • egyptian phaoroah • ancientkingofmacedon • sixth king of babylon • belief in only one god • the study of past humans • belief in more than one god • acient semetic civilization • second longest river in china • acient egyptian writing system • picture use to explain something • ancient mesopitamian semetic people • ...

Mid-year review 2024-02-01

Mid-year review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. writing system during Ancient Mesopotamia
  2. process to prepare the body for afterlife
  3. belief in one God
  4. large temple in Mesopotamia
  5. writing system during Ancient Egypt
  6. jar body parts were placed in these to preserve
  7. aka Old Stone Age
  8. belief in many gods
  9. extra, more than what you need
  10. walk on two feet
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  1. top advisor to the pharaoh
  2. social scientist who digs up the past
  3. Era words for C.E.
  4. training animals to do work for you
  5. aka New Stone Age
  6. decorative coffin
  7. building used to bury dead pharaohs
  8. farming and domestication of animals
  9. River that the Egyptians settled near
  10. someone who reads and writes for their job

20 Clues: walk on two feet • aka New Stone Age • belief in one God • decorative coffin • aka Old Stone Age • Era words for C.E. • belief in many gods • top advisor to the pharaoh • large temple in Mesopotamia • extra, more than what you need • training animals to do work for you • building used to bury dead pharaohs • writing system during Ancient Egypt • farming and domestication of animals • ...

gggg 2024-02-27

gggg crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Brought to India by the Aryans
  2. This influenced all social interactions
  3. the people who emerged in East Africa
  4. The main Persian religion
  5. Sumerian pictograms
  6. Another civilization located in Mesopotamia
  7. The Land bridge between Asia North America
  8. Known as the Buddha
Down
  1. Greatest leader from Persia
  2. What societies were shaped by their physical environment
  3. Land between the rivers
  4. Strong winds that happens in India
  5. This road facilitated trade and contact
  6. arc shaped, fertile land
  7. A river in India
  8. The meaning to homosapiens
  9. The wall Qin Shi Huang built
  10. The 1st civilization
  11. Tin and Yang symbol
  12. HomoSapiens did this from Africa to Eurasia

20 Clues: A river in India • Tin and Yang symbol • Sumerian pictograms • Known as the Buddha • The 1st civilization • Land between the rivers • arc shaped, fertile land • The main Persian religion • The meaning to homosapiens • Greatest leader from Persia • The wall Qin Shi Huang built • Brought to India by the Aryans • Strong winds that happens in India • the people who emerged in East Africa • ...

Vocab. Consolidation 2023-09-12

Vocab. Consolidation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the culture and way of life of a society
  2. soil of good quality
  3. settled
  4. Sumerian writing system
  5. the study of ancient cultures
  6. area between two rivers
  7. all people are equally important
  8. Pharaoh's tomb
  9. king famous for his law code
  10. process of preserving a dead body
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  1. temple in Mesopotamia
  2. social stratification
  3. process of bringing animals or plants
  4. no rain for a long time
  5. period when humans used tools
  6. covered with much water
  7. belief in many gods
  8. subject about the universe
  9. Egyptian ruler
  10. Period when farming was developed
  11. rule by religious leaders
  12. longest river in Egypt
  13. people migrate a lot

23 Clues: settled • Egyptian ruler • Pharaoh's tomb • belief in many gods • soil of good quality • people migrate a lot • temple in Mesopotamia • social stratification • longest river in Egypt • Sumerian writing system • no rain for a long time • covered with much water • area between two rivers • rule by religious leaders • subject about the universe • king famous for his law code • ...

Vocab. Consolidation 2023-09-12

Vocab. Consolidation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. culture and way of life of a society
  2. soil of good quality
  3. settled
  4. Sumerian's writing
  5. the study of ancient cultures
  6. area between two rivers
  7. all people are equal
  8. Pharaoh's tomb
  9. king famous for his law code
  10. process of preserving a dead body
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  1. temple in Mesopotamia
  2. social stratification
  3. raise animal/plant
  4. no rain for a long time
  5. period when humans use stone tools
  6. too much rain for a long time
  7. belief in many gods
  8. science about the universe
  9. Ruler in Egypt
  10. period when farming was developed
  11. ruled by religious leaders
  12. Longest river in Egypt
  13. people migrate a lot

23 Clues: settled • Ruler in Egypt • Pharaoh's tomb • raise animal/plant • Sumerian's writing • belief in many gods • soil of good quality • people migrate a lot • all people are equal • temple in Mesopotamia • social stratification • Longest river in Egypt • no rain for a long time • area between two rivers • science about the universe • ruled by religious leaders • king famous for his law code • ...

kabihasnan 2024-09-11

kabihasnan crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tagapag-ugnay ng mga tao sa Dyos
  2. Sistema nhg pagsulatsa Ehipto
  3. Nasakop ang mga lungsod ng Sumer
  4. tirahan ng mga pari
  5. Pinakamataas na uri ng tao sa lipunan
  6. nagpatayo ng Great Pyramid sa Giza
  7. Nagbibigay buhay sa lupain ng Ehipto
  8. Diyos ng Araw
  9. sa panahon niya itinatatag ang unang pyramide
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  1. Ilog na dumadaloy sa Fertile Cresent
  2. unang uri ng pamahalaan sa Mesopotamia
  3. Tumalo sa mga Assyrian
  4. Pinakamababag uri
  5. Pagsamba sa mga Diyos at dyosa
  6. materyales na gamit upang gumawa ng laryo o bricks
  7. Pangunahing hanapbuhay
  8. Nagsisilbing libingan ng mga paraon
  9. sistema ng pagsulat sa Mesopotamia
  10. tanyag na hari ng Chaldean
  11. Nagtatag ng kabisera sa Babylon

20 Clues: Diyos ng Araw • Pinakamababag uri • tirahan ng mga pari • Tumalo sa mga Assyrian • Pangunahing hanapbuhay • tanyag na hari ng Chaldean • Sistema nhg pagsulatsa Ehipto • Pagsamba sa mga Diyos at dyosa • Nagtatag ng kabisera sa Babylon • Tagapag-ugnay ng mga tao sa Dyos • Nasakop ang mga lungsod ng Sumer • sistema ng pagsulat sa Mesopotamia • nagpatayo ng Great Pyramid sa Giza • ...

Early Civilization 2023-04-25

Early Civilization crossword puzzle
Across
  1. it is an advanced state of human society.
  2. This was the main character in the world's first epic.
  3. They invented cuneiform, and they live in Mesopotamia.
  4. Form of writing found in Mesopotamia.
  5. Their king is Hammurabi, who is best known for creating Hammurabi's code.
  6. They were soldiers that created advance military techniques.
  7. Their king Sargon, created the first empire in the world.
  8. A person in the past that knew how to read and write.
  9. A sculpture that has a bull and two wings.
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  1. Form of writing found in Egypt.
  2. A building where gods are worshipped.
  3. The worship of many gods.
  4. This is a Mesopotamian word for temple.
  5. arose in Mesopotamia around 3500 BC because it was necessary for government and trade.
  6. They had a large empire and had many famous kings. They were defeated by the greeks.
  7. A person who communicates with the gods and people.
  8. The main entrance to Babylon.

17 Clues: The worship of many gods. • The main entrance to Babylon. • Form of writing found in Egypt. • A building where gods are worshipped. • Form of writing found in Mesopotamia. • This is a Mesopotamian word for temple. • it is an advanced state of human society. • A sculpture that has a bull and two wings. • A person who communicates with the gods and people. • ...

Mesopotamia Dominick Susi 2021-12-17

Mesopotamia Dominick Susi crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what lots of houses where made out of
  2. what scribes pushed into clay
  3. a set of laws
  4. lowest class job back then
  5. ruler of one land
  6. a person who talks to the gods a lives in the ziggurant
  7. a craftsperson (potter,wever, blacksmith
  8. the first written story
  9. mesopotamia today
  10. a group of people who have an organized society with a culture
  11. mesopotamias number
  12. a records keeper
  13. An early writing mesopotamias used
  14. to tame a wild animal
  15. a rule hammurabi beleived in
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  1. an object from long ago thats been dug up
  2. the land hammurabi was the empire of
  3. the rivers next to mesopotamia
  4. rich soil in a shape
  5. a land between to rivers
  6. a ruler who rules over more than one land
  7. temple in the middle of a city-state
  8. people who do not move from place to place
  9. a city with an indvisual unit,complete with its own goverment and traditions
  10. to trade
  11. a way of getting water through canals
  12. people they praded to

27 Clues: to trade • a set of laws • a records keeper • ruler of one land • mesopotamia today • mesopotamias number • rich soil in a shape • people they praded to • to tame a wild animal • the first written story • a land between to rivers • lowest class job back then • a rule hammurabi beleived in • what scribes pushed into clay • the rivers next to mesopotamia • An early writing mesopotamias used • ...

Social Studies Quiz 2024-03-25

Social Studies Quiz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The instrument to make markings on the clay tablets
  2. The key to unlocking the meaning of the ancient Egyptian Language
  3. The land between two rivers in the Greek
  4. "The overseer of all works of the King"
  5. The first "King of Upper and Lower Egypt"
  6. Temples the Sumerians devoted to the gods
  7. Egyptians harvested their crops
  8. Loose sand that builds up slowly at the mouth of a river
  9. Farmers held back extra water and planted their crops
  10. The sun god
  11. The plant from which our word "paper" came
  12. The only female pharaoh
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  1. A tall, pointed pillar that honored and represented the sun god
  2. no farm work could be done during this season
  3. The most influential writing system
  4. The largest desert in the world
  5. The Egyptian practiced this process to prevent dead bodies from rotting
  6. Black, fertile farmland
  7. The two rivers surrounding Mesopotamia
  8. The dry, sandy desert where Egyptians built their homes
  9. The longest river in the world
  10. First known civilization in Mesopotamia
  11. The Egyptian writing method
  12. The Gift of the Nile
  13. Burial sites of their pharaoh

25 Clues: The sun god • The Gift of the Nile • Black, fertile farmland • The only female pharaoh • The Egyptian writing method • Burial sites of their pharaoh • The longest river in the world • The largest desert in the world • Egyptians harvested their crops • The most influential writing system • The two rivers surrounding Mesopotamia • "The overseer of all works of the King" • ...

Middle East Review 2023-01-06

Middle East Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this type of water is needed for drinking and farming
  2. process of getting water from the rivers/lakes to the fields
  3. belief in many gods
  4. Islamic holy building
  5. Jewish day of worship
  6. Christian day of worship
  7. this type of water is not used for drinking or farming
  8. person who reads and writes in ancient time- keeps records for the ruler
  9. Islamic day of worship
  10. leader of Mesopotamia who created the first set of written laws- many were harsh
  11. Jews only follow the Old Testament of this holy book
  12. Christians follow the Old and New Testament of this holy book
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  1. people who follow the Islamic religion are called this
  2. people who follow Christianity are called this
  3. religious practice where you focus your attention on your god instead of eating
  4. ground is good for growing crops
  5. The other river that is important to Mesopotamia
  6. Christian holy building
  7. Islamic holy book
  8. people who follow the Jewish religion are called this
  9. another name for farming
  10. ancient Mesopotamian form of writing
  11. belief in only 1 god
  12. One of the rivers important to Mesopotamia
  13. Jewish holy building
  14. ALL ancient civilizations looked for a fresh form of this to settle by

26 Clues: Islamic holy book • belief in many gods • belief in only 1 god • Jewish holy building • Islamic holy building • Jewish day of worship • Islamic day of worship • Christian holy building • another name for farming • Christian day of worship • ground is good for growing crops • ancient Mesopotamian form of writing • One of the rivers important to Mesopotamia • ...

Ancient Mesopotamia 2017-10-24

Ancient Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The “land between the rivers” a general names for the area and the people where civilization first developed.
  2. A small independant city that operates like a tiny country. Controls city and lands surrounding with own government.
  3. The world's oldest complete Code of Law. Created around 1800 BCE in Babylon, the laws listed crime and punishments.
  4. The belief in multiple gods or goddesses in religion.
  5. Also called the cradle of civilization, an area of modern day Iraq, Syria and Turkey where human civilization developed.
  6. A person who has the ability to write in ancient times. Often used to keep records for the government.
  7. The most well known Mesopotamian group rose to power around 1800 BCE and dominated region until the Persians took over in 529 BCE.
  8. A Powerful group of central Mesopotamia from about 2350 BCE to 2050 BCE highlighted by the rise of Sargon the Great.
  9. A Mesopotamian religious temple. Ziggurats are tiered buildings and where often the biggest and most important building within a city-state.
  10. One of the earliest forms of writing developed by mankind.
Down
  1. Two parallel rivers in Iraq and Syria where civilization first developed around. The rivers flooded annually providing rich farmland for humans to use.
  2. A worker in a skilled trade that involves making things by hand. This was a specialization of labor where people focused on makings things to support society.
  3. of Gilgamesh Believed to the world’s oldest story that dates back to at least 2100 BCE. The story is known to have influence many Bible stories.
  4. A society or family that is based around the males.
  5. A man-made earthen wall designed to keep a river within its bank or to separate different farm fields.
  6. Metal tool that is used to carve open the ground planting - likely dates back to about 3200 BCE. Revolutionary invention in the development of farming.
  7. Thought to be the first civilization in human history, dating back to 3500 BCE, this southern Mesopotamian group developed many things later groups advanced.
  8. A method in which water is supplied to plants at regular intervals for agriculture.
  9. A powerful group of northern Mesopotamians from about 2300 BCE to 1800 BCE.
  10. A business person who trades things made by other people (artisans) in order to make a profit.

20 Clues: A society or family that is based around the males. • The belief in multiple gods or goddesses in religion. • One of the earliest forms of writing developed by mankind. • A powerful group of northern Mesopotamians from about 2300 BCE to 1800 BCE. • A method in which water is supplied to plants at regular intervals for agriculture. • ...

Ancient Mesopotamia 2017-10-24

Ancient Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The belief in multiple gods or goddesses in religion.
  2. A Powerful group of central Mesopotamia from about 2350 BCE to 2050 BCE highlighted by the rise of Sargon the Great.
  3. A method in which water is supplied to plants at regular intervals for agriculture.
  4. A society or family that is based around the males.
  5. Believed to the world’s oldest story that dates back to at least 2100 BCE. The story is known to have influence many Bible stories.
  6. A small independent city that operates like a tiny country. Controls city and lands surrounding with own government.
  7. Thought to be the first civilization in human history, dating back to 3500 BCE, this southern Mesopotamian group developed many things later groups advanced.
  8. A powerful group of northern Mesopotamians from about 2300 BCE to 1800 BCE
  9. A worker in a skilled trade that involves making things by hand. This was a specialization of labor where people focused on makings things to support society.
  10. A person who has the ability to write in ancient times. Often used to keep records for the government.
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  1. The most well known Mesopotamian group rose to power around 1800 BCE and dominated region until the Persians took over in 529 BCE.
  2. The “land between the rivers” a general names for the area and the people where civilization first developed.
  3. A business person who trades things made by other people (artisans) in order to make a profit.
  4. One of the earliest forms of writing developed by mankind.
  5. Two parallel rivers in Iraq and Syria where civilization first developed around. The rivers flooded annually providing rich farmland for humans to use.
  6. Metal tool that is used to carve open the ground planting - likely dates back to about 3200 BCE. Revolutionary invention in the development of farming.
  7. Also called the cradle of civilization, an area of modern day Iraq, Syria and Turkey where human civilization developed.
  8. The world's oldest complete Code of Law. Created around 1800 BCE in Babylon, the laws listed crime and punishments.
  9. A man-made earthen wall designed to keep a river within its bank or to separate different farm fields.
  10. A Mesopotamian religious temple. Ziggurats are tiered buildings and where often the biggest and most important building within a city-state.

20 Clues: A society or family that is based around the males. • The belief in multiple gods or goddesses in religion. • One of the earliest forms of writing developed by mankind. • A powerful group of northern Mesopotamians from about 2300 BCE to 1800 BCE • A method in which water is supplied to plants at regular intervals for agriculture. • ...

Ancient Mesopotamia 2017-10-24

Ancient Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A Mesopotamian religious temple. Ziggurats are tiered buildings and where often the biggest and most important building within a city-state.
  2. The “land between the rivers” a general names for the area and the people where civilization first developed.
  3. A worker in a skilled trade that involves making things by hand. This was a specialization of labor where people focused on makings things to support society.
  4. Believed to the world’s oldest story that dates back to at least 2100 BCE. The story is known to have influence many Bible stories.
  5. A small independant city that operates like a tiny country. Controls city and lands surrounding with own government.
  6. Thought to be the first civilization in human history, dating back to 3500 BCE, this southern Mesopotamian group developed many things later groups advanced.
  7. The world's oldest complete Code of Law. Created around 1800 BCE in Babylon, the laws listed crime and punishments.
  8. A man-made earthen wall designed to keep a river within its bank or to separate different farm fields.
  9. Also called the cradle of civilization, an area of modern day Iraq, Syria and Turkey where human civilization developed.
Down
  1. A society or family that is based around the males.
  2. Two parallel rivers in Iraq and Syria where civilization first developed around. The rivers flooded annually providing rich farmland for humans to use.
  3. Metal tool that is used to carve open the ground planting - likely dates back to about 3200 BCE. Revolutionary invention in the development of farming.
  4. A powerful group of northern Mesopotamians from about 2300 BCE to 1800 BCE.
  5. The belief in multiple gods or goddesses in religion.
  6. A method in which water is supplied to plants at regular intervals for agriculture.
  7. A Powerful group of central Mesopotamia from about 2350 BCE to 2050 BCE highlighted by the rise of Sargon the Great.
  8. A person who has the ability to write in ancient times. Often used to keep records for the government.
  9. The most well known Mesopotamian group rose to power around 1800 BCE and dominated region until the Persians took over in 529 BCE.
  10. One of the earliest forms of writing developed by mankind.
  11. A business person who trades things made by other people (artisans) in order to make a profit.

20 Clues: A society or family that is based around the males. • The belief in multiple gods or goddesses in religion. • One of the earliest forms of writing developed by mankind. • A powerful group of northern Mesopotamians from about 2300 BCE to 1800 BCE. • A method in which water is supplied to plants at regular intervals for agriculture. • ...

Ancient Mesopotamia 2017-10-24

Ancient Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A person who has the ability to write in ancient times. Often used to keep records for the government.
  2. The belief in multiple gods or goddesses in religion.
  3. Metal tool that is used to carve open the ground planting - likely dates back to about 3200 BCE. Revolutionary invention in the development of farming.
  4. A man-made earthen wall designed to keep a river within its bank or to separate different farm fields.
  5. Two parallel rivers in Iraq and Syria where civilization first developed around. The rivers flooded annually providing rich farmland for humans to use.
  6. A method in which water is supplied to plants at regular intervals for agriculture.
  7. A small independant city that operates like a tiny country. Controls city and lands surrounding with own government.
  8. A Powerful group of central Mesopotamia from about 2350 BCE to 2050 BCE highlighted by the rise of Sargon the Great.
  9. A society or family that is based around the males.
Down
  1. Also called the cradle of civilization, an area of modern day Iraq, Syria and Turkey where human civilization developed.
  2. Believed to the world’s oldest story that dates back to at least 2100 BCE. The story is known to have influence many Bible stories.
  3. Thought to be the first civilization in human history, dating back to 3500 BCE, this southern Mesopotamian group developed many things later groups advanced.
  4. The world's oldest complete Code of Law. Created around 1800 BCE in Babylon, the laws listed crime and punishments.
  5. One of the earliest forms of writing developed by mankind.
  6. A business person who trades things made by other people (artisans) in order to make a profit.
  7. The “land between the rivers” a general names for the area and the people where civilization first developed.
  8. The most well known Mesopotamian group rose to power around 1800 BCE and dominated region until the Persians took over in 529 BCE.
  9. A worker in a skilled trade that involves making things by hand. This was a specialization of labor where people focused on makings things to support society.
  10. A Mesopotamian religious temple. Ziggurats are tiered buildings and where often the biggest and most important building within a city-state.
  11. A powerful group of northern Mesopotamians from about 2300 BCE to 1800 BCE.

20 Clues: A society or family that is based around the males. • The belief in multiple gods or goddesses in religion. • One of the earliest forms of writing developed by mankind. • A powerful group of northern Mesopotamians from about 2300 BCE to 1800 BCE. • A method in which water is supplied to plants at regular intervals for agriculture. • ...

Ancient Mesopotamia 2017-10-25

Ancient Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The world's oldest complete Code of Law. Created around 1800 BCE in Babylon, the laws listed crime and punishments.
  2. The belief in multiple gods or goddesses in religion.
  3. The most well known Mesopotamian group rose to power around 1800 BCE and dominated region until the Persians took over in 529 BCE.
  4. Also called the cradle of civilization, an area of modern day Iraq, Syria and Turkey where human civilization developed.
  5. A method in which water is supplied to plants at regular intervals for agriculture.
  6. A Powerful group of central Mesopotamia from about 2350 BCE to 2050 BCE highlighted by the rise of Sargon the Great.
  7. A person who has the ability to write in ancient times. Often used to keep records for the government.
  8. A man-made earthen wall designed to keep a river within its bank or to separate different farm fields.
  9. A powerful group of northern Mesopotamians from about 2300 BCE to 1800 BCE.
Down
  1. One of the earliest forms of writing developed by mankind.
  2. A society or family that is based around the males.
  3. Two parallel rivers in Iraq and Syria where civilization first developed around. The rivers flooded annually providing rich farmland for humans to use.
  4. Believed to the world’s oldest story that dates back to at least 2100 BCE. The story is known to have influence many Bible stories.
  5. The “land between the rivers” a general names for the area and the people where civilization first developed.
  6. A business person who trades things made by other people (artisans) in order to make a profit.
  7. A small independant city that operates like a tiny country. Controls city and lands surrounding with own government.
  8. Thought to be the first civilization in human history, dating back to 3500 BCE, this southern Mesopotamian group developed many things later groups advanced.
  9. A Mesopotamian religious temple. Ziggurats are tiered buildings and where often the biggest and most important building within a city-state.
  10. A worker in a skilled trade that involves making things by hand. This was a specialization of labor where people focused on makings things to support society.
  11. Metal tool that is used to carve open the ground planting - likely dates back to about 3200 BCE. Revolutionary invention in the development of farming.

20 Clues: A society or family that is based around the males. • The belief in multiple gods or goddesses in religion. • One of the earliest forms of writing developed by mankind. • A powerful group of northern Mesopotamians from about 2300 BCE to 1800 BCE. • A method in which water is supplied to plants at regular intervals for agriculture. • ...

Ancient Mesopotamia 2017-10-20

Ancient Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A method in which water is supplied to plants at regular intervals for agriculture.
  2. Thought to be the first civilization in human history, dating back to 3500 BCE, this southern Mesopotamian group developed many things later groups advanced.
  3. A man-made earthen wall designed to keep a river within its bank or to separate different farm fields.
  4. The world's oldest complete Code of Law. Created around 1800 BCE in Babylon, the laws listed crime and punishments.
  5. Two parallel rivers in Iraq and Syria where civilization first developed around. The rivers flooded annually providing rich farmland for humans to use.
  6. A business person who trades things made by other people (artisans) in order to make a profit.
  7. Also called the cradle of civilization, an area of modern day Iraq, Syria and Turkey where human civilization developed.
  8. The belief in multiple gods or goddesses in religion.
  9. The most well known Mesopotamian group rose to power around 1800 BCE and dominated region until the Persians took over in 529 BCE.
Down
  1. The “land between the rivers” a general names for the area and the people where civilization first developed.
  2. A Powerful group of central Mesopotamia from about 2350 BCE to 2050 BCE highlighted by the rise of Sargon the Great.
  3. A small independant city that operates like a tiny country. Controls city and lands surrounding with own government.
  4. A powerful group of northern Mesopotamians from about 2300 BCE to 1800 BCE.
  5. Believed to the world’s oldest story that dates back to at least 2100 BCE. The story is known to have influence many Bible stories.
  6. A Mesopotamian religious temple. Ziggurats are tiered buildings and where often the biggest and most important building within a city-state.
  7. A person who has the ability to write in ancient times. Often used to keep records for the government.
  8. Metal tool that is used to carve open the ground planting - likely dates back to about 3200 BCE. Revolutionary invention in the development of farming.
  9. A worker in a skilled trade that involves making things by hand. This was a specialization of labor where people focused on makings things to support society.
  10. A society or family that is based around the males.
  11. One of the earliest forms of writing developed by mankind.

20 Clues: A society or family that is based around the males. • The belief in multiple gods or goddesses in religion. • One of the earliest forms of writing developed by mankind. • A powerful group of northern Mesopotamians from about 2300 BCE to 1800 BCE. • A method in which water is supplied to plants at regular intervals for agriculture. • ...

Ancient Mesopotamia 2017-11-06

Ancient Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Empire A Powerful group of central Mesopotamia from about 2350 BCE to 2050 BCE highlighted by the rise of Sargon the Great.
  2. Metal tool that is used to carve open the ground planting - likely dates back to about 3200 BCE. Revolutionary invention in the development of farming.
  3. The world's oldest complete Code of Law. Created around 1800 BCE in Babylon, the laws listed crime and punishments.
  4. A society or family that is based around the males.
  5. A man-made earthen wall designed to keep a river within its bank or to separate different farm fields.
  6. A small independant city that operates like a tiny country. Controls city and lands surrounding with own government.
  7. two parallel rivers in Iraq and Syria where civilization first developed around. The rivers flooded annually providing rich farmland for humans to use.
  8. The “land between the rivers” a general names for the area and the people where civilization first developed.
  9. A Mesopotamian religious temple. Ziggurats are tiered buildings and where often the biggest and most important building within a city-state.
  10. A powerful group of northern Mesopotamians from about 2300 BCE to 1800 BCE.
  11. a person who has the ability to write in ancient times. Often used to keep records for the government.
Down
  1. A business person who trades things made by other people (artisans) in order to make a profit.
  2. One of the earliest forms of writing developed by mankind.
  3. A method in which water is supplied to plants at regular intervals for agriculture.
  4. also called the cradle of civilization, an area of modern day Iraq, Syria and Turkey where human civilization developed.
  5. The most well known Mesopotamian group rose to power around 1800 BCE and dominated region until the Persians took over in 529 BCE.
  6. The belief in multiple gods or goddesses in religion.
  7. Believed to the world’s oldest story that dates back to at least 2100 BCE. The story is known to have influence many Bible stories.
  8. A worker in a skilled trade that involves making things by hand. This was a specialization of labor where people focused on makings things to support society.
  9. Thought to be the first civilization in human history, dating back to 3500 BCE, this southern Mesopotamian group developed many things later groups advanced.

20 Clues: A society or family that is based around the males. • The belief in multiple gods or goddesses in religion. • One of the earliest forms of writing developed by mankind. • A powerful group of northern Mesopotamians from about 2300 BCE to 1800 BCE. • A method in which water is supplied to plants at regular intervals for agriculture. • ...

Mesopotamia Crossword 2014-04-22

Mesopotamia Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a market selling different kinds of goods.
  2. surface soil.
  3. the site of the world's first civilization.
  4. an ancient region around southeastern Mesopotamia and between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
  5. more of a thing or product that is needed.
  6. a traditional story.
  7. a group of traders traveling together.
  8. a river in Iraq and Turkey.
  9. the occupation or business of a person who farms.
  10. many territories and people who are controlled by one government.
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  1. a person who fights in wars.
  2. king of Assyria and conquered Babylonia.
  3. the main temple to the Gods of the city.
  4. the belief in many Gods.
  5. an organized list of laws.
  6. the cite of the earliest known civilizations.
  7. a professional writer.
  8. a river flowing south from Turkey through Syria and Iraq.
  9. a historical kingdom of northern Mesopotamia, around present day Iraq and Turkey.
  10. a city with it's own tradition and it's own government.

20 Clues: surface soil. • a traditional story. • a professional writer. • the belief in many Gods. • an organized list of laws. • a river in Iraq and Turkey. • a person who fights in wars. • a group of traders traveling together. • king of Assyria and conquered Babylonia. • the main temple to the Gods of the city. • a market selling different kinds of goods. • ...

Mesopotamia Vocab 2021-09-21

Mesopotamia Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A sovereign ruler, usually a king or queen.
  2. The belief that there is only one god.
  3. A pictorial symbol for a word or phrase.
  4. Clay tablets used for writing
  5. An area of the countryside rather than a town or city.
  6. A hard point, typically a diamond or sapphire.
  7. A city with its surrounding territory forms an independent state
  8. A poem from the Mesopotamia region.
  9. The supply of water to land or crops to help growth.
  10. The belief in more than one god.
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  1. Crescent An agricultural region extending from the Levant to Iraq.
  2. A characteristic of a town or city.
  3. A stratified ranking of group members.
  4. A person who copies out documents.
  5. An ancient region in Western Asia between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
  6. Ancient writing on old clay tablets.
  7. A rectangular stepped tower, sometimes surmounted by a temple .
  8. A group of states or countries under a single supreme authority.
  9. A civilization where a woman makes the decisions.
  10. A civilization where a man makes the decisions.

20 Clues: Clay tablets used for writing • The belief in more than one god. • A person who copies out documents. • A characteristic of a town or city. • A poem from the Mesopotamia region. • Ancient writing on old clay tablets. • The belief that there is only one god. • A stratified ranking of group members. • A pictorial symbol for a word or phrase. • ...

Mesopotamia Vocabulary 2021-11-19

Mesopotamia Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an early city that was like a small, independent country with its own laws and government
  2. the way a civilization is organized
  3. a means of supplying land with water
  4. writing that uses wedge-shaped characters
  5. a collection of written laws and rules
  6. a large territory in which several groups of people are ruled by a single leader or government
  7. a craftsperson
  8. wealth sent from one country or ruler to another as a sign that the other is superior
  9. fine particles of rock
  10. a military blockade and attack on a city to force it to surrender
  11. the use of tools and other inventions for practical purposes
  12. an ancient Mesopotamian temple tower with outside staircases and a shrine at the top
  13. a city that is the center of government
  14. a society marked by developed arts, sciences, government, and social structure
  15. a person who makes money by selling goods
  16. an area in southern Mesopotamia, where cities first appeared
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  1. a characteristic of civilization that includes the beliefs and behaviors of a society or group of people
  2. the way a region or country uses resources to produce and sell or trade goods and services to meet people’s needs and wants
  3. someone who forces entry into a place where they are unwanted
  4. a person who writes
  5. a planned approach
  6. the geographic area located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
  7. an arc-shaped region in Southwest Asia, with rich soil
  8. a symbol that stands for an object
  9. a wall of earth built to prevent a river from flooding its banks

25 Clues: a craftsperson • a planned approach • a person who writes • fine particles of rock • a symbol that stands for an object • the way a civilization is organized • a means of supplying land with water • a collection of written laws and rules • a city that is the center of government • writing that uses wedge-shaped characters • a person who makes money by selling goods • ...

Mesopotamia Vocabulary 2022-10-07

Mesopotamia Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to be made up of
  2. fine particles of fertile soil
  3. a long poem that records the deeds of a legendary or real hero
  4. a pyramid-shaped structure with a temple at the top
  5. a territory governed as a political district of a country or empire
  6. a person who studies planets and stars
  7. a large territory or group of many territories governed by one ruler
  8. a person who copies or writes out documents; often a record keeper
  9. a belief in more than one god
  10. relating to soldiers, arms, or war
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  1. a city that governs itself and its surrounding territory
  2. a set of official laws
  3. an amount that is left over after a need has been met
  4. a system of writing developed by the Sumerians that used wedge-shaped marks made in soft clay
  5. a system that supplies dry land with water through ditches, pipes, or streams
  6. moving or lying in the same direction and the same distance apart
  7. a group of merchants traveling together for safety, usually with a large number of camels
  8. a payment made to a ruler or state as a sign of surrender
  9. having many parts, details, or ideas
  10. a geographic area

20 Clues: to be made up of • a geographic area • a set of official laws • a belief in more than one god • fine particles of fertile soil • relating to soldiers, arms, or war • having many parts, details, or ideas • a person who studies planets and stars • a pyramid-shaped structure with a temple at the top • an amount that is left over after a need has been met • ...

Mesopotamia Puzzle 2023-10-18

Mesopotamia Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. channels Construction that diverts water onto farmland that should make the ground fertile and water crops.
  2. A government ruled by a king or queen and their family.
  3. A person whose job is to read and write cuneiform
  4. when each person has a specific job to do
  5. Extreme lack or shortage of food, usually leads to mass starvation.
  6. temples built by Sumerians to honor the gods and goddesses they worshipped
  7. A society with cities, a central government, job specialization, and social classes; Society is based on people with the same culture and territory.
  8. workers learn how to perform specific tasks very well rather than focusing on doing many different tasks
  9. Able to produce good crops, rich in nutrients
  10. Ruler of Babylon best known for his 282 code of laws, inscribed on a black stone pillar. One of the first (but not THE first) examples of written law in the ancient world.
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  1. belief and worship of many/ multiple Gods
  2. when something is important or has special meaning.
  3. something new or different introduced; improvement on existing technology
  4. A group of people who keep law and order, and make laws.
  5. extremely dry
  6. Practice of farming, including growing of crops, feeding, breeding and raising animals to provide food, wool, and other products.
  7. capture or taking something by force
  8. A city that rules itself and surrounding territory. Making its own laws and government.
  9. An amount greater than needed, EXTRA
  10. A large arc of rich, or fertile, farmland
  11. A form of writing developed by the Sumerians using a wedge shaped stylus and clay tablets.
  12. drama of government

22 Clues: extremely dry • drama of government • capture or taking something by force • An amount greater than needed, EXTRA • belief and worship of many/ multiple Gods • when each person has a specific job to do • A large arc of rich, or fertile, farmland • Able to produce good crops, rich in nutrients • A person whose job is to read and write cuneiform • ...

Thursday Mesopotamia 2025-12-10

Thursday Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. first writing system with wedge marks.
  2. person with no rights, owned by others.
  3. rich landowners.
  4. organized military.
  5. rules to keep order.
  6. skilled worker who makes things.
  7. person who grows food.
  8. structures that carry water.
  9. picture representing a thing.
  10. land between two rivers.
  11. people who apply laws and collect taxes.
  12. extra food
  13. connected system (canals)
  14. trained writer
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  1. human-made water channels.
  2. Egyptian picture writing.
  3. bringing water to fields.
  4. production amount of food grown.
  5. rivers that made farming possible.
  6. person who catches fish.
  7. Babylonian king who made laws.
  8. religious leader.
  9. clay ball used to record goods.
  10. rivers overflowing with water.
  11. government ruled by a king.
  12. symbol representing an idea.
  13. person who takes care of animals.

27 Clues: extra food • trained writer • rich landowners. • religious leader. • organized military. • rules to keep order. • person who grows food. • person who catches fish. • land between two rivers. • Egyptian picture writing. • bringing water to fields. • connected system (canals) • human-made water channels. • government ruled by a king. • structures that carry water. • symbol representing an idea. • ...

Ancient Mesopotamia 2024-11-07

Ancient Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The collection of city-states and first civilization that developed in Mesopotamia
  2. a blue stone found in Sumer
  3. a society dominated by men
  4. Gilgamesh's best friend
  5. the type of farming used by Sumerian farmers
  6. the name of the god that created humans according to the Enuma Elish
  7. the belief in many gods
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  1. Name of the guardian of the forest in the Epic of Gilgamesh
  2. the particles of soil that rose from the flooding rivers
  3. a long poem that tells the story of a hero
  4. temple created by Sumerians to honor their gods
  5. an extra amount; having more than what you need
  6. one of the two rivers that surrounded Mesopotamia
  7. one of the two rivers that surrounded Mesopotamia (the other one)
  8. the name of the writing system created by Sumerians
  9. the crescent shape of land where civilizations began
  10. A Sumerian invention that was used carts; the first one was made of stone

17 Clues: Gilgamesh's best friend • the belief in many gods • a society dominated by men • a blue stone found in Sumer • a long poem that tells the story of a hero • the type of farming used by Sumerian farmers • temple created by Sumerians to honor their gods • an extra amount; having more than what you need • one of the two rivers that surrounded Mesopotamia • ...

Mesopotamia Cross Word 2022-12-16

Mesopotamia Cross Word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Who is the female god in Mesopotamia?
  2. Another name for houses in Mesopotamia?
  3. What is the first writing system?
  4. Babylon was the ancient of what empire?
  5. Who created the laws?
  6. who was the inventor of the wheel?
Down
  1. What is the main religion of Mesopotamia?
  2. What do they use to drink out of?
  3. What government did Mesopotamians have?
  4. What did they make houses out of?

10 Clues: Who created the laws? • What do they use to drink out of? • What is the first writing system? • What did they make houses out of? • who was the inventor of the wheel? • Who is the female god in Mesopotamia? • What government did Mesopotamians have? • Another name for houses in Mesopotamia? • Babylon was the ancient of what empire? • What is the main religion of Mesopotamia?

Ancient Mesopotamia 2021-02-04

Ancient Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The place of worship of gods and goddesses in Mesopotamian cities.
  2. To remove dirt carefully from an area in order to find buried remains and artifacts.
  3. A Babylonian king famous for creating a set of strict laws.
  4. works The creation of commonly used things in a city like roads, bridges, tall walls, etc.
  5. The creation of buildings in a city.
  6. The name of the first empire.
  7. An object produced or shaped by human craft, especially a tool, weapon, etc. of archaeological or historical interest.
  8. specialization People had specific jobs in cities.
  9. This involves worship of a god or gods, and the belief in certain ideas about right and wrong behavior.
  10. Growing food (i.e. vegetables, grains, etc.) in order to have a surplus of food.
  11. A famous city that would later grow its own empire. Established by King Sargon.
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  1. The rulers and officials responsible for creating laws and managing society.
  2. The study of human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts and other physical remains.
  3. classes This feature of civilization helped to organize people in society and determined how much power you had.
  4. Many Mesopotamian religions were __________.
  5. A word that tells us something is from the distant past and does not exist anymore.
  6. The places that people lived in ancient civilizations.
  7. The creation of paintings, jewelry, sculptures, etc.
  8. This feature of civilization helped people to record stories, history, ideas, etc.
  9. The process of getting water from the rivers to the farms in a city.

20 Clues: The name of the first empire. • The creation of buildings in a city. • Many Mesopotamian religions were __________. • specialization People had specific jobs in cities. • The creation of paintings, jewelry, sculptures, etc. • The places that people lived in ancient civilizations. • A Babylonian king famous for creating a set of strict laws. • ...

Mesopotamia Review 2020-11-13

Mesopotamia Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. world's first writing system that use clay tablets and a reed stylus
  2. the practice of designing and constructing buildings
  3. territories and groups of people under a single rule
  4. pyramid-shaped temple tower
  5. more than what is needed, surplus
  6. a group of soldiers who ride horses
  7. an arrangement in which workers specialize in a particular task
  8. division of society by rank or class
  9. an area referring to a town or city
  10. a mixture of rocks and soil
  11. a writer
  12. worship of many gods
  13. a set of letters than can be combined to form words, the Phoenicians created the first one!
  14. long poems that tell stories of heroes, such as Gilgamesh
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  1. Persian leader who conquered a large amount of territory to form the world's largest empire at that time
  2. the method of supplying water to an area of land or crops
  3. waterways made by humans
  4. a political unit with a city and the surrounding area
  5. a large region of farmland near the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers and between the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean Sea
  6. King of Uruk and the main character and hero from the Epic of Gilgamesh
  7. an area of countryside, rather than a town or city
  8. the society, culture, and way of life in a particular region
  9. wheeled, horse-drawn cart used in battle
  10. a Babylonian King responsible for the Code of Hammurabi, a famous law code
  11. Akkadian leader who established the world's first empire

25 Clues: a writer • worship of many gods • waterways made by humans • pyramid-shaped temple tower • a mixture of rocks and soil • more than what is needed, surplus • a group of soldiers who ride horses • an area referring to a town or city • division of society by rank or class • wheeled, horse-drawn cart used in battle • an area of countryside, rather than a town or city • ...

Mesopotamia Crossword 2021-04-29

Mesopotamia Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Indiana Jones probably will go to one he hasn’t been to one already.
  2. Democracy.
  3. Girl Currency.
  4. oplimsythe.
  5. wow! Gnarly bruh!
  6. Sea it's in your veins and myths say its blue.
  7. Arch all the gists.
  8. SUCCESS!
  9. taming of animals.
  10. probably was there in the declaration of independence.
  11. MrSkinnyLegs
  12. plumbing.
Down
  1. mihtoesnom.
  2. Ostrich Pillow
  3. modern but not modern.
  4. See vill saw shawn.
  5. World Changing
  6. Gibberish.
  7. Mess a pot, am I a.
  8. Zues.
  9. Expanding.
  10. smackeroonies.
  11. Pencil
  12. Spear it well.
  13. Modern but still modern

25 Clues: Zues. • Pencil • SUCCESS! • plumbing. • Democracy. • Gibberish. • Expanding. • mihtoesnom. • oplimsythe. • MrSkinnyLegs • Ostrich Pillow • Girl Currency. • World Changing • smackeroonies. • Spear it well. • wow! Gnarly bruh! • taming of animals. • See vill saw shawn. • Mess a pot, am I a. • Arch all the gists. • modern but not modern. • Modern but still modern • ...

Ancient Mesopotamia 2020-09-14

Ancient Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a region in Southwest Asia; site of the first civilization
  2. a religious teacher who is regarded as someone who speaks for God or for a god
  3. the capital of Babylonia; a city of great wealth and luxury
  4. a professional writer
  5. A group led by Abraham, first known as Hebrews, they were monotheistic
  6. an ancient region in present day Lebanon, known in ancient times for purple dye
  7. the scattering of people who have a common background or beliefs
  8. a time when there is so little food that many people starve
  9. the belief in one god
  10. many territories and peoples controlled by one government
  11. a market selling different kinds of goods
  12. a city that is also a separate, independent state
  13. a region occupied by the ancient Israelites, located between the Syrian Desert and the Mediterranean Sea
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  1. a religion that developed in ancient Persia
  2. an Israelite leader whom the Torah credits with leading the Israelites from Egypt to Canaan
  3. the belief in many gods
  4. an ancient region between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in Southwest Asia
  5. an organized list of laws and rules
  6. to force someone to live in another country
  7. a group of travelers journeying together
  8. a set of symbols that represent the sounds of a language
  9. the king of Babylon from about 1792 to 1750 B.C.; creator of the Babylonian Empire
  10. a binding agreement
  11. groups of wedges and lines used to write several languages of the Fertile Crescent
  12. a historical kingdom in northern Mesopotamia around present day Turkey and Iraq
  13. a traditional story; in some cultures, a legend that explains people's beliefs

26 Clues: a binding agreement • a professional writer • the belief in one god • the belief in many gods • an organized list of laws and rules • a group of travelers journeying together • a market selling different kinds of goods • a religion that developed in ancient Persia • to force someone to live in another country • a city that is also a separate, independent state • ...

Mesopotamia Vocab 2021-09-21

Mesopotamia Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A sovereign ruler, usually a king or queen.
  2. The belief that there is only one god.
  3. A pictorial symbol for a word or phrase.
  4. Clay tablets used for writing
  5. An area of the countryside rather than a town or city.
  6. A hard point, typically a diamond or sapphire.
  7. A city with its surrounding territory forms an independent state
  8. A poem from the Mesopotamia region.
  9. The supply of water to land or crops to help growth.
  10. The belief in more than one god.
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  1. Crescent An agricultural region extending from the Levant to Iraq.
  2. A characteristic of a town or city.
  3. A stratified ranking of group members.
  4. A person who copies out documents.
  5. An ancient region in Western Asia between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
  6. Ancient writing on old clay tablets.
  7. A rectangular stepped tower, sometimes surmounted by a temple .
  8. A group of states or countries under a single supreme authority.
  9. A civilization where a woman makes the decisions.
  10. A civilization where a man makes the decisions.

20 Clues: Clay tablets used for writing • The belief in more than one god. • A person who copies out documents. • A characteristic of a town or city. • A poem from the Mesopotamia region. • Ancient writing on old clay tablets. • The belief that there is only one god. • A stratified ranking of group members. • A pictorial symbol for a word or phrase. • ...

Mesopotamia Crossword 2021-09-07

Mesopotamia Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Crescent Large arch of fertile farmland
  2. ruler of a kingdom
  3. area between the tigris river and Euphrates River
  4. the first system of writing
  5. countryside
  6. a school that taught writing
  7. a system were a man is in charge
  8. writer
  9. of Gilgamesh story of a great sumarean king
  10. hierarchy a division in a society made with rank or class
  11. city
  12. the worship of one god
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  1. a city and the surrounding countryside
  2. picture symbols
  3. a tower made of rectangles that help a temple
  4. land with multiple territories under one rule
  5. a system where a woman is in charge
  6. way to supply water to an area of land
  7. the worship of many gods
  8. a tool used to inscribe symbols into a clay tablet

20 Clues: city • writer • countryside • picture symbols • ruler of a kingdom • the worship of one god • the worship of many gods • the first system of writing • a school that taught writing • a system were a man is in charge • a system where a woman is in charge • a city and the surrounding countryside • way to supply water to an area of land • Crescent Large arch of fertile farmland • ...

Ancient Mesopotamia 2017-10-23

Ancient Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Crescent Also called the cradle of civilization, an area of modern day Iraq, Syria and Turkey where human civilization developed.
  2. of Gilgamesh Believed to the world’s oldest story that dates back to at least 2100 BCE. The story is known to have influence many Bible stories.
  3. A society or family that is based around the males.
  4. The “land between the rivers” a general names for the area and the people where civilization first developed.
  5. Thought to be the first civilization in human history, dating back to 3500 BCE, this southern Mesopotamian group developed many things later groups advanced.
  6. and Euphrates Rivers
  7. The most well known Mesopotamian group rose to power around 1800 BCE and dominated region until the Persians took over in 529 BCE.
  8. A Mesopotamian religious temple. Ziggurats are tiered buildings and where often the biggest and most important building within a city-state.
  9. parallel rivers in Iraq and Syria where civilization first developed around. The rivers flooded annually providing rich farmland for humans to use.
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  1. A man-made earthen wall designed to keep a river within its bank or to separate different farm fields.
  2. A small independant city that operates like a tiny country. Controls city and lands surrounding with own government.
  3. Empire A Powerful group of central Mesopotamia from about 2350 BCE to 2050 BCE highlighted by the rise of Sargon the Great.
  4. The belief in multiple gods or goddesses in religion.
  5. One of the earliest forms of writing developed by mankind.
  6. Code The world's oldest complete Code of Law. Created around 1800 BCE in Babylon, the laws listed crime and punishments.
  7. A powerful group of northern Mesopotamians from about 2300 BCE to 1800 BCE.
  8. A person who has the ability to write in ancient times. Often used to keep records for the government.
  9. A business person who trades things made by other people (artisans) in order to make a profit.
  10. A method in which water is supplied to plants at regular intervals for agriculture.
  11. Metal tool that is used to carve open the ground planting - likely dates back to about 3200 BCE. Revolutionary invention in the development of farming.
  12. A worker in a skilled trade that involves making things by hand. This was a specialization of labor where people focused on makings things to support society.

21 Clues: and Euphrates Rivers • A society or family that is based around the males. • The belief in multiple gods or goddesses in religion. • One of the earliest forms of writing developed by mankind. • A powerful group of northern Mesopotamians from about 2300 BCE to 1800 BCE. • A method in which water is supplied to plants at regular intervals for agriculture. • ...

Ancient Mesopotamia 2017-10-24

Ancient Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Metal tool that is used to carve open the ground planting - likely dates back to about 3200 BCE. Revolutionary invention in the development of farming.
  2. A worker in a skilled trade that involves making things by hand. This was a specialization of labor where people focused on makings things to support society.
  3. Thought to be the first civilization in human history, dating back to 3500 BCE, this southern Mesopotamian group developed many things later groups advanced.
  4. Code The world's oldest complete Code of Law. Created around 1800 BCE in Babylon, the laws listed crime and punishments.
  5. One of the earliest forms of writing developed by mankind.
  6. A method in which water is supplied to plants at regular intervals for agriculture.
  7. A person who has the ability to write in ancient times. Often used to keep records for the government.
  8. A Powerful group of central Mesopotamia from about 2350 BCE to 2050 BCE highlighted by the rise of Sargon the Great.
  9. Also called the cradle of civilization, an area of modern day Iraq, Syria and Turkey where human civilization developed.
Down
  1. The belief in multiple gods or goddesses in religion.
  2. The most well known Mesopotamian group rose to power around 1800 BCE and dominated region until the Persians took over in 529 BCE.
  3. A Mesopotamian religious temple. Ziggurats are tiered buildings and where often the biggest and most important building within a city-state.
  4. Believed to the world’s oldest story that dates back to at least 2100 BCE. The story is known to have influence many Bible stories.
  5. A powerful group of northern Mesopotamians from about 2300 BCE to 1800 BCE.
  6. A business person who trades things made by other people (artisans) in order to make a profit.
  7. and Euphrates Rivers Two parallel rivers in Iraq and Syria where civilization first developed around. The rivers flooded annually providing rich farmland for humans to use.
  8. A small independant city that operates like a tiny country. Controls city and lands surrounding with own government.
  9. The “land between the rivers” a general names for the area and the people where civilization first developed.
  10. A society or family that is based around the males.
  11. A man-made earthen wall designed to keep a river within its bank or to separate different farm fields.

20 Clues: A society or family that is based around the males. • The belief in multiple gods or goddesses in religion. • One of the earliest forms of writing developed by mankind. • A powerful group of northern Mesopotamians from about 2300 BCE to 1800 BCE. • A method in which water is supplied to plants at regular intervals for agriculture. • ...

Ancient Mesopotamia 2017-10-24

Ancient Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One of the earliest forms of writing developed by mankind.
  2. Thought to be the first civilization in human history, dating back to 3500 BCE, this southern Mesopotamian group developed many things later groups advanced.
  3. The “land between the rivers” a general names for the area and the people where civilization first developed.
  4. The belief in multiple gods or goddesses in religion.
  5. The most well known Mesopotamian group rose to power around 1800 BCE and dominated region until the Persians took over in 529 BCE.
  6. A small independant city that operates like a tiny country. Controls city and lands surrounding with own government.
  7. Two parallel rivers in Iraq and Syria where civilization first developed around. The rivers flooded annually providing rich farmland for humans to use.
  8. A Powerful group of central Mesopotamia from about 2350 BCE to 2050 BCE highlighted by the rise of Sargon the Great.
  9. A powerful group of northern Mesopotamians from about 2300 BCE to 1800 BCE.
  10. A Mesopotamian religious temple. Ziggurats are tiered buildings and where often the biggest and most important building within a city-state.
  11. Metal tool that is used to carve open the ground planting - likely dates back to about 3200 BCE. Revolutionary invention in the development of farming.
Down
  1. A business person who trades things made by other people (artisans) in order to make a profit.
  2. A method in which water is supplied to plants at regular intervals for agriculture.
  3. The world's oldest complete Code of Law. Created around 1800 BCE in Babylon, the laws listed crime and punishments.
  4. Believed to the world’s oldest story that dates back to at least 2100 BCE. The story is known to have influence many Bible stories.
  5. Also called the cradle of civilization, an area of modern day Iraq, Syria and Turkey where human civilization developed.
  6. A man-made earthen wall designed to keep a river within its bank or to separate different farm fields.
  7. A society or family that is based around the males.
  8. A worker in a skilled trade that involves making things by hand. This was a specialization of labor where people focused on makings things to support society.
  9. A person who has the ability to write in ancient times. Often used to keep records for the government.

20 Clues: A society or family that is based around the males. • The belief in multiple gods or goddesses in religion. • One of the earliest forms of writing developed by mankind. • A powerful group of northern Mesopotamians from about 2300 BCE to 1800 BCE. • A method in which water is supplied to plants at regular intervals for agriculture. • ...

Mesopotamia Crossword 2012-11-28

Mesopotamia Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An independent state that works together with other states to achieve a shared military or political goal
  2. A state containing several countries or territories
  3. An idea or way of doing things that is common in a certain culture
  4. A small set of letters that stand for a single sound
  5. Soldiers who fight while riding horses
  6. A wide flat plain; present day Iraq
  7. A large crescent-shaped region in the Middle East
  8. The idea of all members of society have to obey this law
  9. The belief in more than one god
  10. A good or service sold within a country that is produced in another country
Down
  1. The art of steering a ship from place to place
  2. A set of laws that governed life in the Babylonian empire
  3. The spreading of cultural traits from one religion to another
  4. An area ruled by a distant country
  5. To supply water to their crops
  6. Pyramid-shaped brick towers
  7. A trading system in which people exchange goods directly without using money
  8. An independent state that includes a city and its surrounding territory
  9. A system of writing that uses triangle-shaped symbols
  10. A good or service produced within a country and sold outside its borders

20 Clues: Pyramid-shaped brick towers • To supply water to their crops • The belief in more than one god • An area ruled by a distant country • A wide flat plain; present day Iraq • Soldiers who fight while riding horses • The art of steering a ship from place to place • A large crescent-shaped region in the Middle East • A state containing several countries or territories • ...

Ancient Mesopotamia 2015-09-29

Ancient Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fair
  2. mixture of copper and tin
  3. many territories and peoples controlled by one government
  4. King who created just/unjust laws for his citizens
  5. created the first alphabet
  6. empire known for their warriors
  7. Mountains closest to the mediterranean sea(use map on page 29)
  8. a region in southwest Asia that was the site of the worlds's first civilizations
  9. inventions that made wagons possible
  10. Mountains closest to the tigris river (use map on page 29)
  11. belief in many gods
  12. phoenicians were known for what skill?
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  1. Professional record keeper
  2. an open market selling and trading different kinds of goods
  3. Mesopotamian river
  4. belief in one god
  5. a time when there is so little food that many people starve
  6. lots of a certain item
  7. city that is also a separate, independent state
  8. Mesopotamian building materials
  9. Mesopotamian river
  10. wedge-shaped writing
  11. reed used for writing

23 Clues: fair • belief in one god • Mesopotamian river • Mesopotamian river • belief in many gods • wedge-shaped writing • reed used for writing • lots of a certain item • mixture of copper and tin • Professional record keeper • created the first alphabet • empire known for their warriors • Mesopotamian building materials • inventions that made wagons possible • ...

Ancient Mesopotamia 2024-01-31

Ancient Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Neolithic settlement known for its early agriculture and large population.
  2. Ancient empire known for its advanced astronomy and mathematical achievements.
  3. Method of supplying water to crops.
  4. Ancient kingdom ruled by Hammurabi.
  5. King who established the world's first empire.
  6. Period of human history marked by the use of stone tools.
  7. River flowing through ancient Mesopotamia, parallel to the Euphrates.
  8. King of Babylon known for his law code.
  9. Civilization that developed the world's first writing system.
  10. Legal system developed by Hammurabi.
  11. Empire established by Sargon the Great, known for its military conquests.
  12. Person who writes or copies documents by hand.
  13. Legendary king of Uruk, subject of an epic poem.
Down
  1. Region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, known for its fertile soil.
  2. Simple drawings representing objects.
  3. River that supported ancient Mesopotamian civilizations.
  4. Independent city and its surrounding territory.
  5. Legendary lush garden built by Nebuchadnezzar II.
  6. Ancient temple tower with different sized levels.
  7. Empire known for its military might and cruelty.
  8. Wedge-shaped writing system used in ancient Mesopotamia.
  9. Period of human history characterized by the development of agriculture.
  10. Region often called the "cradle of civilization."

23 Clues: Method of supplying water to crops. • Ancient kingdom ruled by Hammurabi. • Legal system developed by Hammurabi. • Simple drawings representing objects. • King of Babylon known for his law code. • King who established the world's first empire. • Person who writes or copies documents by hand. • Independent city and its surrounding territory. • ...

Ancient Mesopotamia 2023-09-07

Ancient Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. used by empire builders to consolidate their territory and power
  2. a system of writing developed by the Sumerians using a reed stylus to create wedge-shaped impressions on a clay tablet
  3. a large political unit or state, usually under a single leader, that controls many peoples or territories
  4. a massive stepped tower on which was built a temple dedicated to the chief god or goddess of a Sumerian city
  5. made by mixing heated copper and tin
  6. believing in many gods
  7. Epic of ____: Sumerian epic poem about a legendary king
  8. Akkadian ruler
  9. the western river that makes up Mesopotamia
  10. a state with political and economic control over the surrounding countryside
  11. ____ of Hammurabi: codified law that covered nearly every aspect of Babylonian life
  12. Babylonian ruler
Down
  1. earliest Mesopotamian civilization
  2. ____ and conquer; Hammurabi's chief military tactic
  3. ____ Crescent: the region where the first settled agricultural communities of the Middle East and Mediterranean basin are thought to have emerged
  4. the eastern river that makes up Mesopotamia
  5. Sumerian invention
  6. Empire that followed the Akkadians
  7. government by divine authority
  8. a society dominated by men
  9. First empire in world history

21 Clues: Akkadian ruler • Babylonian ruler • Sumerian invention • believing in many gods • a society dominated by men • First empire in world history • government by divine authority • earliest Mesopotamian civilization • Empire that followed the Akkadians • made by mixing heated copper and tin • the eastern river that makes up Mesopotamia • the western river that makes up Mesopotamia • ...

Mesopotamia/Sumerian 2023-05-02

Mesopotamia/Sumerian crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an ancient instrument
  2. bringing water to fields to grow crops
  3. an ancient object put on carts
  4. a king or queen who rules their land
  5. a powerful city-state, 3500 B.C.
  6. buildings/ structures
  7. when people got different jobs, this was called
  8. the Upper Mesopotamian river
  9. an area ruled with multiple cultural groups
  10. the same thing as farming
  11. the tool used to write their language
  12. the items made out of gems, such as necklaces or rings
Down
  1. the writing used at the time
  2. letters that can make words
  3. the religious leaders who did rituals and offerings
  4. ancient Mesopotamian temple
  5. an ancient war machine driven by horses
  6. the group ruled by Sargon
  7. the belief in MULTIPLE gods
  8. an ancient record keeper
  9. the social order of a society
  10. the ancient area of fertile land, which Mesopotamian people settled in
  11. a figure in an ancient epic
  12. the Lower Mesopotamian river
  13. the leader of a Sumerian city-state

25 Clues: an ancient instrument • buildings/ structures • an ancient record keeper • the group ruled by Sargon • the same thing as farming • letters that can make words • ancient Mesopotamian temple • the belief in MULTIPLE gods • a figure in an ancient epic • the writing used at the time • the Lower Mesopotamian river • the Upper Mesopotamian river • the social order of a society • ...

Mesopotamia Crossword 2023-05-02

Mesopotamia Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what is a set of letters that can be combined to make words
  2. what is a wheeled horse-drawn cart used in battle
  3. the type of arrangement in which each worker specializes in a particular task or job.
  4. which river sits on the bottom of the fertile crescent
  5. what are picture symbols
  6. what means countryside
  7. what is a pyramid shaped temple tower
  8. People who performed religious ceremonies
  9. what is a human-made waterway
  10. worship of many gods
  11. what is a mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks.
  12. a ruler of a kingdom or empire
  13. the world's first system of writing
  14. who was the most famous Chaldean king
Down
  1. what was the large arc of rich, fertile, farm land.
  2. the division of society by rank or class
  3. which river sits on top of the fertile crescent
  4. the way of supplying water onto an area of land
  5. more than what they need
  6. During Hammurabi’s reign, what was the most important city in Mesopotamia?
  7. what is the science of building
  8. a land with different territories and people under a single rule
  9. a set of two hundred and eighty two laws that dealt with about every part of daily life
  10. a long poem that tells stories about or of heroes
  11. whats a writer
  12. what means city

26 Clues: whats a writer • what means city • worship of many gods • what means countryside • more than what they need • what are picture symbols • what is a human-made waterway • a ruler of a kingdom or empire • what is the science of building • the world's first system of writing • what is a pyramid shaped temple tower • who was the most famous Chaldean king • ...

Mesopotamia Vocab 2024-09-26

Mesopotamia Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A Mesopotamian writing system.
  2. Group of territories or cultures controlled by one ruler.
  3. A mix of rock and fertile soil deposited by rivers.
  4. A sacred building used for religious purposes.
  5. An excess amount of food that can lead to expanding population.
  6. A Babylonian king who made the code of laws of Sumer and Mesopotamia.
  7. When different cultures exchange ideas and learn new things to take back to their homes.
  8. A person who studies the lives and cultures of ancient people.
  9. A fertile place in the desert that plants and water.
  10. A person who specializes in writing and serves as a record keeper.
  11. A rectangular pyramid with terraces. Used for religious purposes or as a government building.
  12. an arc of fertile land between the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean.
  13. Sumerian King of the city-state Uruk.
  14. to move around without a permanent home.
  15. To trade one idem for another.
Down
  1. supplying water to plants to aid farming.
  2. Capable of reproducing.
  3. Set of rules or laws.
  4. A religion that believes in many gods.
  5. A river in Mesopotamia.
  6. An object which has been made or modified by man.
  7. a severe shortage of food leading to starvation or death.
  8. People being able to settle down and work on different "special" jobs.
  9. A river in Mesopotamia.
  10. First civilization in Mesopotamia.

25 Clues: Set of rules or laws. • Capable of reproducing. • A river in Mesopotamia. • A river in Mesopotamia. • A Mesopotamian writing system. • To trade one idem for another. • First civilization in Mesopotamia. • Sumerian King of the city-state Uruk. • A religion that believes in many gods. • to move around without a permanent home. • supplying water to plants to aid farming. • ...

Mesopotamia #1 2025-01-22

Mesopotamia #1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. were allowed to learn to read and write in scribe school
  2. as a result of literature, this type of story was written in Mesopotamia
  3. These structures provided... for the Babylonian people
  4. Sumerians were the first to invent and use ...that were pulled
  5. acts as an independent country in Mesopotamia
  6. Assyrians were the first to use this metal to make body armor for protection
  7. Sumerians created the world's first...
  8. Assyria developed the world's first...
  9. was the main character in the epic we read in class
Down
  1. a second hand account of an event, a biography, notes taken about a historical document.
  2. if something is in fact credible, then it is...
  3. a first hand account of an event, a journal entry, an autobiography, a video recording.
  4. to take over another group of people by force, usually done by a government
  5. is the disruption of the natural flow of water to support agriculture and complex societies
  6. Babylonians built the first... and it was giant
  7. Assyrians had this tool always ready to go in case they needed to defend themselves, first of its kind.
  8. is the process of planting crops and herding animals
  9. Mesopotamian soldiers captured in war were the first of their kind in ancient history
  10. Babylonians were the first to build these around their city
  11. King Hammurabi developed a code of...
  12. violent conflicts between nations organized by governments

21 Clues: King Hammurabi developed a code of... • Sumerians created the world's first... • Assyria developed the world's first... • acts as an independent country in Mesopotamia • if something is in fact credible, then it is... • Babylonians built the first... and it was giant • was the main character in the epic we read in class • ...

Vocab words 2015-08-28

Vocab words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Wedge-shaped characters used in the ancient writing systems of Mesopotamia.
  2. The belief in or worship of more than one god.
  3. The artificial application of water to the land or soil.
  4. An artificial waterway constructed to allow the passage of boats or ships inland or to convey water for irrigation.
  5. A rectangular stepped tower, sometimes surmounted by a temple.
  6. The longest and one of the most historically important rivers of Western Asia.
  7. The establishment of a dominance-subordination relationship among higher animal societies.
  8. A two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle used in ancient warfare and racing.
  9. The assignment of different parts of a manufacturing process or task to different people in order to improve efficiency.
  10. Mesopotamia is a name for the area of the Tigris–Euphrates river system.
  11. An ordained minister of the Catholic, Orthodox, or Anglican Church having the authority to perform certain rites and administer certain sacraments.
Down
  1. An amount of something left over when requirements have been met.
  2. A city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state.
  3. The eastern member of the two great rivers that define Mesopotamia.
  4. A pictorial symbol for a word or phrase.
  5. Fine sand, clay, or other material carried by running water and deposited as a sediment.
  6. A crescent-shaped region containing the comparatively moist and fertile land of otherwise arid and semi-arid Western Asia.
  7. An extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority, formerly especially an emperor or empress.
  8. A standard set of letters

19 Clues: A standard set of letters • A pictorial symbol for a word or phrase. • The belief in or worship of more than one god. • The artificial application of water to the land or soil. • A rectangular stepped tower, sometimes surmounted by a temple. • An amount of something left over when requirements have been met. • ...

Mesopotamia 2022-10-06

Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. used for religious purposes (temple)
  2. Known as the land between 2 rivers?
  3. the land was good for farming
  4. the people in Assyria were called?
Down
  1. one of the rivers surrounding Mesopotamia?
  2. kept people from rebelling
  3. the people who lived in sumer were called?
  4. What country is Mesopotamia located?
  5. one of the rivers surrounding Mesopotamia?
  6. first writing system?

10 Clues: first writing system? • kept people from rebelling • the land was good for farming • the people in Assyria were called? • Known as the land between 2 rivers? • used for religious purposes (temple) • What country is Mesopotamia located? • one of the rivers surrounding Mesopotamia? • the people who lived in sumer were called? • one of the rivers surrounding Mesopotamia?

TEST 1 VOCABULARY REVIEW 2025-08-27

TEST 1 VOCABULARY REVIEW crossword puzzle
Across
  1. TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENT THAT HELPED BRING WATER TO FARMLANDS
  2. EGYPTIAN WRITING
  3. WEDGE SHAPED WRITING THAT WAS IMPRINTED ON CLAY TABLETS
  4. KING IN MESOPOTAMIA WHO DEVELOPED THE 1ST LAW CODE
  5. IT IS THOUGHT THAT SOCIETY IN INDUS VALLEY COULD BE DESCRIBED AS THIS
  6. OLD STONE AGE MAN LIVED AS A HUNTER GATHERER
  7. RULING FAMILIES OF THE CHINA RIVER VALLEY
  8. PRODUCTION OF THIS MATERIAL WAS UNIQUE TO THE PEOPLE OF CHINA RIVER VALLEY
  9. GOVERNMENT THAT WAS RULED BY A KING/QUEEN
  10. ...AND THE EUPHRATES WERE THE 2 RIVERS THAT HELPED PRODUCE THE MESOPOTAMIAN CIVLIZATION
  11. PALEOLITHIC MAN LIVED IN TEMPORARY HOUSING AND COULD BE DESCRIBED AS THIS
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  1. GOVERNMENT THAT WAS RULED BY A RELIGIOUS LEADER
  2. THE PEOPLE IN MESOPOTAMIA HAD GREAT AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION BUT LACKED THIS
  3. THE PEOPLE IN INDUS VALLEY BUILT THEIR CITIES PLANNED OUT ON THESE
  4. PHARAOHS IN EGYPT WERE SEEN AS THIS
  5. ASPECTS OF CHINA RIVER VALLEY WRITING THAT IS SIMILAR TO MODERN CHINESE
  6. EGYPTIAN PROCESS OF PREPARING THE BODY FOR BURIAL. THIS LED TO ADVANCED KNOWLEDGE IN MEDICINE
  7. BELIEF IN THIS WAS PROVEN IN EGYPT BY THE PYRAMID AND MUMMIFICATION
  8. MAN LIVED IN PERMANENT SETTLEMENTS, USED AGRICULTURE FOR FOOD AND DEVELOPED SPECIALIZED JOBS
  9. THIS RIVER IN EGYPT FLOODED AT THE SAME TIME EVERY YEAR
  10. HAVING MORE THAN WHAT YOU NEED - THIS LED TO DIVERSIFICATION OF LABOR AND TRADE
  11. CULTURE THAT INVENTED THE PLOW AND CUNEIFORM
  12. BELIEF IN MANY GODS - MANY OF THE RIVER VALLEY CIVILIZATIONS COULD BE DESCRIBED AS THIS
  13. GEOGRAPHICAL FACTOR THAT WAS UNIQUE TO THE PEOPLE OF INDUS VALLEY
  14. MESOPOTAMIA GOVERNMENT WAS LOCAL AND SPECIFIC TO INDIVIDUAL CITIES

25 Clues: EGYPTIAN WRITING • PHARAOHS IN EGYPT WERE SEEN AS THIS • RULING FAMILIES OF THE CHINA RIVER VALLEY • GOVERNMENT THAT WAS RULED BY A KING/QUEEN • CULTURE THAT INVENTED THE PLOW AND CUNEIFORM • OLD STONE AGE MAN LIVED AS A HUNTER GATHERER • GOVERNMENT THAT WAS RULED BY A RELIGIOUS LEADER • KING IN MESOPOTAMIA WHO DEVELOPED THE 1ST LAW CODE • ...

ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIA 2026-01-22

ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIA crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It is one of the rivers in Mesopotamia.
  2. It was an important city.
  3. It is a Mesopotamian temple; a stepped pyramid.
  4. It is the land between two rivers.
  5. It was one of the main gates in Babylon. Now it is exhibited in the Pergamon Museum (Berlin).
  6. He was the Akkadian emperor.
  7. He was the emperor of the Neobabylonian empire. He believed he was a wolf.
Down
  1. It is a group of people that share language, religion, traditions and inventions.
  2. It is a Summerian city.
  3. A compilation of laws. The oldest one was by Hammurabi.
  4. It is the northern part of Mesopotamia.
  5. He was the Babylonian emperor.
  6. It is a slave that can write and read.

13 Clues: It is a Summerian city. • It was an important city. • He was the Akkadian emperor. • He was the Babylonian emperor. • It is the land between two rivers. • It is a slave that can write and read. • It is one of the rivers in Mesopotamia. • It is the northern part of Mesopotamia. • It is a Mesopotamian temple; a stepped pyramid. • ...

Aralin: 18 - Mga Unang Kabihasnan sa Asya 2013-02-07

Aralin: 18 - Mga Unang Kabihasnan sa Asya crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sinakop ng _____ ang dalawang lungsod at ito ay kanilang sinunog.
  2. ang hanging garden of babylonia ay inaalay para kay _______.
  3. tang ang dinastiyang Shang ay pinangunahan ni________.
  4. ito ay binansagang _____ o kuna ng sibilisasyon sa Asya.
  5. gumamit ang mga tsino na _____ na naimbento ni Shou Hsin.
  6. ito ay nabuo sa may timog kanlurang Asya.
  7. ng indus nabuo ang sibilisasyon ng india sa may bahadi ng________.
  8. kaya naman sa mga natuklasan na ______ makikita na ang pagbagsak ng lungsod ay dahil sa malaking sunog.
  9. indus naging sentro ng sibilisasyon ang _____ na nagbigay irigasyon sa lugar.
  10. ito ay isang sistema ng pagsulat ng mga sumerian.
Down
  1. isang grupo ng mga taga Mesopotamia.
  2. ang unang monoteistikong relihiyon.
  3. ito ay isa o dalawang pinaniniwalaan na maraming diyos at diyosa.
  4. ito ay naglalakihang lungsod na kilala sa pagkakaroon ng mga kalsadang nalilinyahan.
  5. nagkaroon ng mga _______ ang mga karaniwang tao at ang mga alipin.
  6. sa kanila nagsimula ang paggamit ng panlipunan kalendaryo.
  7. ito ay ginamit ng mga pari at ni pinunong Shang.
  8. at euphrates ang mesopotamia ay nasa pagitan ng __________.
  9. kilala sa pagkakaroon ng matibay na sistemang panlipunan.
  10. ho ang kabihanang tsino ay lumago sapaligid ng________.

20 Clues: ang unang monoteistikong relihiyon. • isang grupo ng mga taga Mesopotamia. • ito ay nabuo sa may timog kanlurang Asya. • ito ay ginamit ng mga pari at ni pinunong Shang. • ito ay isang sistema ng pagsulat ng mga sumerian. • tang ang dinastiyang Shang ay pinangunahan ni________. • ho ang kabihanang tsino ay lumago sapaligid ng________. • ...

TTS SEJARAH 2026-03-09

TTS SEJARAH crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Kasta tertinggi dalam sistem sosial masyarakat India Kuno.
  2. Sungai yang menjadi sumber kehidupan bagi peradaban Tiongkok Kuno.
  3. Sistem kepercayaan yang menyembah banyak dewa/dewi.
  4. Peradaban Mesoamerika yang memiliki ibukota di Tenochtitlan.
  5. Sungai terpanjang di dunia yang menjadi pusat peradaban Mesir Kuno.
  6. Tulisan kuno bangsa Mesir yang berbentuk gambar atau simbol.
  7. Teknik pengawetan jenazah yang dilakukan oleh masyarakat Mesir Kuno.
  8. Raja Babilonia (Mesopotamia) yang terkenal dengan kodifikasi hukum tertulisnya.
  9. Sungai utama yang mengaliri wilayah peradaban India Kuno.
Down
  1. Nama daratan subur di antara sungai Tigris dan Eufrat.
  2. Kitab suci kuno yang menjadi dasar ajaran agama Hindu di India.
  3. Kota kuno di Peru yang menjadi simbol kejayaan kekaisaran Inca.
  4. Arena gladiator yang sangat besar di Romawi Kuno.
  5. Kota di Yunani yang dikenal sebagai pusat pemikiran filsafat dan demokrasi.
  6. Sebutan untuk kota negara yang mandiri di peradaban Yunani Kuno.
  7. Pemimpin tertinggi di Mesir Kuno yang dianggap sebagai titisan dewa.
  8. Penulis Yunani Kuno yang mengarang kitab Illiad dan Odysseia.
  9. Struktur pertahanan rahasia di Tiongkok yang dibangun untuk menghalau serangan bangsa Mongol.
  10. Peradaban di Mesoamerika yang terkenal dengan sistem kalender yang sangat akurat.
  11. Bangunan berbentuk piramida bertingkat di Mesopotamia sebagai tempat pemujaan dewa.

20 Clues: Arena gladiator yang sangat besar di Romawi Kuno. • Sistem kepercayaan yang menyembah banyak dewa/dewi. • Nama daratan subur di antara sungai Tigris dan Eufrat. • Sungai utama yang mengaliri wilayah peradaban India Kuno. • Kasta tertinggi dalam sistem sosial masyarakat India Kuno. • Peradaban Mesoamerika yang memiliki ibukota di Tenochtitlan. • ...

LE PAROLE CHIAVE DELLA MESOPOTAMIA 2020-11-30

LE PAROLE CHIAVE DELLA MESOPOTAMIA crossword puzzle
Across
  1. si trovava nella terrazza più alta del tempio
  2. costruiti per avere la riserva d'acqua per gli abitanti dei villaggi, per irrigare i campi e abbeverare il bestiame
  3. acquistavano e vendevano prodotti
  4. in seguito alla divisione dei lavori si formarono le..
  5. fiumi che circondavano la mesopotamia
  6. costruiti dalle popolazioni per controllare le piene
  7. territorio governato dal re nelle civiltà mesopotamiche
  8. difendevano la città
  9. zona fertile che ha favorito la nascita delle civiltà
  10. una seconda civiltà mesopotamica
Down
  1. svolgevano i lavori più faticosi e appartenevano ad un padrone
  2. in uso per entrambi i sessi come cura della persona
  3. partecipavano al banchetto ufficiale accanto al re
  4. frequentata solo dai maschi, le prime scuole dell'umanità
  5. costruiti per far defluire l'acqua durante le piene
  6. l'hanno inventata i sumeri
  7. indossati dal popolo comune con argilla, rame e pietre
  8. scambio di beni senza l'uso della moneta
  9. fango fertile che rimaneva sul suolo terminata la stagione delle piogge e fertilizzava il terreno
  10. affiancavano il re
  11. mosaico che ci racconta le vicende di una guerra combattuta e la pace riconquistata
  12. tempio, casa del dio protettore della città
  13. primo popolo insediato stabilmente in mesopotamia

23 Clues: affiancavano il re • difendevano la città • l'hanno inventata i sumeri • una seconda civiltà mesopotamica • acquistavano e vendevano prodotti • fiumi che circondavano la mesopotamia • scambio di beni senza l'uso della moneta • tempio, casa del dio protettore della città • si trovava nella terrazza più alta del tempio • primo popolo insediato stabilmente in mesopotamia • ...

Aralin: 18 - Mga Unang Kabihasnan sa Asya 2013-02-07

Aralin: 18 - Mga Unang Kabihasnan sa Asya crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sinakop ng _____ ang dalawang lungsod at ito ay kanilang sinunog.
  2. sa kanila nagsimula ang paggamit ng panlipunan kalendaryo.
  3. ito ay isa o dalawang pinaniniwalaan na maraming diyos at diyosa.
  4. indus naging sentro ng sibilisasyon ang _____ na nagbigay irigasyon sa lugar.
  5. ito ay isang sistema ng pagsulat ng mga sumerian.
  6. ito ay binansagang _____ o kuna ng sibilisasyon sa Asya.
  7. ito ay nabuo sa may timog kanlurang Asya.
  8. ito ay ginamit ng mga pari at ni pinunong Shang.
  9. ang hanging garden of babylonia ay inaalay para kay _______.
  10. tang ang dinastiyang Shang ay pinangunahan ni________.
  11. ang unang monoteistikong relihiyon.
Down
  1. ho ang kabihanang tsino ay lumago sapaligid ng________.
  2. ng indus nabuo ang sibilisasyon ng india sa may bahadi ng________.
  3. nagkaroon ng mga _______ ang mga karaniwang tao at ang mga alipin.
  4. kilala sa pagkakaroon ng matibay na sistemang panlipunan.
  5. ito ay naglalakihang lungsod na kilala sa pagkakaroon ng mga kalsadang nalilinyahan.
  6. at euphrates ang mesopotamia ay nasa pagitan ng __________.
  7. kaya naman sa mga natuklasan na ______ makikita na ang pagbagsak ng lungsod ay dahil sa malaking sunog.
  8. gumamit ang mga tsino na _____ na naimbento ni Shou Hsin.
  9. isang grupo ng mga taga Mesopotamia.

20 Clues: ang unang monoteistikong relihiyon. • isang grupo ng mga taga Mesopotamia. • ito ay nabuo sa may timog kanlurang Asya. • ito ay ginamit ng mga pari at ni pinunong Shang. • ito ay isang sistema ng pagsulat ng mga sumerian. • tang ang dinastiyang Shang ay pinangunahan ni________. • ho ang kabihanang tsino ay lumago sapaligid ng________. • ...

Neo vs Paleo Review 2023-11-05

Neo vs Paleo Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rivers in the Middle East that form the region called Mesopotamia where the first civilizations were established
  2. The Era/Age that was after the Paleolithic and Neolithic
  3. A place where people start a new place to live
  4. Something that happens because something else happened
  5. The change from hunting for animals to keeping them
  6. Known as Mesopotamia, where the first human civilizations emerged
  7. To compare pieces of evidence to see where they agree or disagree.
  8. Moving from one place to another
  9. The change from hunting and gathering to farming
  10. The discovery of this person changed the way scientist looked at humans
Down
  1. They way Paleolithic era humans found food
  2. A decorative horizontal band running along the top of a wall inside or outside a building
  3. Another name for farming
  4. To make changes by introducing new methods, ideas, or products
  5. Another name for the Paleolithic Era
  6. A region in the Middle East where the first early river valley civilizations started
  7. A challenge or problem that has been debated or discussed across time
  8. Artwork that was used in the Paleolithic Era
  9. Period of time before written history
  10. An event that leads to lasting change

20 Clues: Another name for farming • Moving from one place to another • Another name for the Paleolithic Era • Period of time before written history • An event that leads to lasting change • They way Paleolithic era humans found food • Artwork that was used in the Paleolithic Era • A place where people start a new place to live • The change from hunting and gathering to farming • ...

tts sejarah 2026-03-09

tts sejarah crossword puzzle
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  1. Sistem tulisan kuno berbentuk paku dari Mesopotamia.
  2. Ibukota Kekaisaran Romawi yang sangat kuat di wilayah Mediterania.
  3. Sungai suci yang menjadi pusat perkembangan peradaban India Kuno.
  4. Peradaban yang menjadi cikal bakal demokrasi dan filsafat barat.
  5. Peradaban di Amerika Selatan yang dikenal dengan situs Machu Picchu.
  6. Negara yang menjadi pelopor utama kebijakan Merkantilisme di Eropa
  7. Kota kuno di India yang memiliki tata kota sangat maju dan sistem sanitasi modern
  8. Peradaban yang tumbuh di lembah Sungai Nil.
  9. Kepercayaan kepada banyak dewa yang dianut mayoritas peradaban kuno.
  10. Bangunan pertahanan raksasa di Tiongkok untuk menghalau serangan bangsa Mongol.
  11. Wilayah subur di Timur Tengah tempat lahirnya peradaban Mesopotamia
  12. Struktur piramida bertingkat di Mesopotamia sebagai tempat pemujaan.
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  1. Dewa tertinggi dalam mitologi Yunani yang bersemayam di Gunung Olimpus
  2. Paham ekonomi yang menekankan pengumpulan logam mulia sebanyak-banyaknya oleh negara.
  3. Pemimpin tertinggi di Mesir Kuno yang dianggap sebagai titisan dewa.
  4. Salah satu filsuf terkenal dari Yunani Kuno
  5. Pemikiran yang mengutamakan kepemilikan bersama secara kolektif untuk menghapus kesenjangan kelas.
  6. Peradaban kuno di Meksiko yang terkenal dengan kalender dan piramida Chichen Itza.
  7. Nama lain dari peradaban Tiongkok Kuno yang dikenal dengan "Negeri Tirai Bambu".
  8. Siklus peradaban yang menyatakan bahwa setiap kejayaan pasti akan mengalami

20 Clues: Salah satu filsuf terkenal dari Yunani Kuno • Peradaban yang tumbuh di lembah Sungai Nil. • Sistem tulisan kuno berbentuk paku dari Mesopotamia. • Peradaban yang menjadi cikal bakal demokrasi dan filsafat barat. • Sungai suci yang menjadi pusat perkembangan peradaban India Kuno. • Ibukota Kekaisaran Romawi yang sangat kuat di wilayah Mediterania. • ...

Neolithic Revolution & River Valleys Crossword 2025-08-21

Neolithic Revolution & River Valleys Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Writing system of ancient Mesopotamia, pressed into clay tablets.
  2. Region in Southwest Asia with rich soil where farming began early.
  3. Living in one place permanently instead of moving from place to place.
  4. Period called the “New Stone Age” when farming and permanent villages began.
  5. Extra food produced by farming.
  6. South Asian river valley where Harappa developed.
  7. Massive stone tombs built for pharaohs in Egypt.
  8. Civilization that developed along the Huang He (Yellow River).
  9. Chinese dynasty that used oracle bones and early bronze tools.
  10. One of the “founder crops” first grown in Southwest Asia
  11. The era where people were hunter-gatherers.
  12. Early Chinese belief that rulers had the right to rule as long as they governed fairly.
  13. Writing system of ancient Egypt.
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  1. in Egypt that flooded predictably, leaving fertile soil.
  2. invention of farming
  3. Advanced system in the Indus Valley that carried away waste water.
  4. Large temples built in Mesopotamia with step-like designs.
  5. Early civilization that developed between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
  6. Social order in Egypt placed this ruler at the very top.
  7. Lifestyle of constantly moving to follow animals and plants for food.
  8. To tame plants and animals for human use.

21 Clues: invention of farming • Extra food produced by farming. • Writing system of ancient Egypt. • To tame plants and animals for human use. • The era where people were hunter-gatherers. • Massive stone tombs built for pharaohs in Egypt. • South Asian river valley where Harappa developed. • in Egypt that flooded predictably, leaving fertile soil. • ...

Mesopotamia 2021-10-28

Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fought against Mesopotamians for the land
  2. first writing language
  3. growing first writing language
  4. social studies
Down
  1. like a church
  2. advanced human society
  3. system of watering crops
  4. dark
  5. hunting
  6. Mesopotamia

10 Clues: dark • hunting • Mesopotamia • like a church • social studies • advanced human society • first writing language • system of watering crops • growing first writing language • fought against Mesopotamians for the land

DEEP TIME HISTORY 1/2020 2020-01-22

DEEP TIME HISTORY 1/2020 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this was the first life form on earth
  2. having a steady crop of food led to this
  3. waste product from plants helped other forms of life succeed on Earth
  4. an animal that only eats plants
  5. this climate event made rainfall for farming become unreliable
  6. having no rules and laws, civilization could lead to this
  7. the first civilization began in this area
  8. an animal that only eats other animals
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  1. beside controlling plants for farming what other life forms were humans able to control
  2. the first plant that made farming possible
  3. the other main river of Mesopotamia
  4. one of the two main rivers of Mesopotamia
  5. this invention helped bypass rainfall as a major need for farming
  6. an animal that eats both plants and animals

14 Clues: an animal that only eats plants • the other main river of Mesopotamia • this was the first life form on earth • an animal that only eats other animals • having a steady crop of food led to this • one of the two main rivers of Mesopotamia • the first civilization began in this area • the first plant that made farming possible • an animal that eats both plants and animals • ...

DEEP TIME HISTORY 1/2020 2020-01-22

DEEP TIME HISTORY 1/2020 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one of the two main rivers of Mesopotamia
  2. having no rules and laws, civilization could lead to this
  3. beside controlling plants for farming what other life forms were humans able to control
  4. an animal that eats both plants and animals
  5. an animal that only eats plants
  6. this climate event made rainfall for farming become unreliable
  7. the first civilization began in this area
Down
  1. the first plant that made farming possible
  2. having a steady crop of food led to this
  3. this was the first life form on earth
  4. an animal that only eats other animals
  5. the other main river of Mesopotamia
  6. this invention helped bypass rainfall as a major need for farming
  7. this waste product from plants helped other forms of life succeed on Earth

14 Clues: an animal that only eats plants • the other main river of Mesopotamia • this was the first life form on earth • an animal that only eats other animals • having a steady crop of food led to this • one of the two main rivers of Mesopotamia • the first civilization began in this area • the first plant that made farming possible • an animal that eats both plants and animals • ...

Mesopotamian Civilisation 2017-12-10

Mesopotamian Civilisation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ancient Mesopotamia is also known as the "____ of Civilisation."
  2. The people who were the first to write down their system of law were the ____
  3. These people put an end to the rule of Babylonians and the Assyrians: ____
  4. The language spoken by most people in Ancient Mesopotamia
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  1. The Tigris and the Euphrates River flow into the Persian ____
  2. Mesopotamia was also called "the Land between Two ____."
  3. The Center of _____ was situated in the King's Palace in a City-State.
  4. Sumer was the ___ human civilisation formed.
  5. The major invention of the Sumerians was ____
  6. The present day Mesopotamia is located in the present-day Country of ____

10 Clues: Sumer was the ___ human civilisation formed. • The major invention of the Sumerians was ____ • Mesopotamia was also called "the Land between Two ____." • The language spoken by most people in Ancient Mesopotamia • The Tigris and the Euphrates River flow into the Persian ____ • Ancient Mesopotamia is also known as the "____ of Civilisation." • ...

Mesopotamia 2023-02-21

Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The main building that is in the middle of the city, the top layer is where the priest and Gods go
  2. Their writing
  3. The other river the surrounds Mesopotamia that starts with an E
  4. The dispersion or spread of people from their homeland
  5. The first set of rules in Mesopotamia
  6. The present day location
Down
  1. The main city in Mesopotamia
  2. One of the rivers that surround Mesopotamia that starts with a T
  3. Tame (an animal) and keeps it as a pet or for farm produce

9 Clues: Their writing • The present day location • The main city in Mesopotamia • The first set of rules in Mesopotamia • The dispersion or spread of people from their homeland • Tame (an animal) and keeps it as a pet or for farm produce • The other river the surrounds Mesopotamia that starts with an E • One of the rivers that surround Mesopotamia that starts with a T • ...

Geography of the Ancient Middle East 2022-06-21

Geography of the Ancient Middle East crossword puzzle
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  1. ____ Gulf; large body of water into which the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers flow
  2. Sumerian city-state famous for its clash with the city of Umma
  3. name of the capital of the Hittite Empire
  4. an early kingdom in Syria known for being a major commercial center; in the mid-3rd Millennium, it was unique for electing rulers for seven-year periods of time.
  5. large desert region filled with mostly nomadic tribes, would later be the region where Islam was founded
  6. ancient city in Syria situated on the bank of the Mediterranean Sea; also the site where a number of cuneiform texts were discovered in 1928
  7. name of the narrow region on the eastern bank of the Mediterranean Sea
  8. ancient Sumerian city that was the religious center of Mesopotamia and seat of the god Enlil
  9. region situated on the northern part of the Mediterranean Sea, composed of numerous islands and a mountainous mainland
  10. region today known as Turkey, land of the Hittites
  11. capital of Egypt for most of the Old Kingdom period
  12. major capital city of the Assyrian Empire, founded by Ashurnasirpal II; possibly the actual site of the famous Hanging Gardens
  13. one of the earliest city-states in Mesopotamia, considered by the Sumerians to be the first city in the world; home of the god Enki
  14. major capital of the Assyrian Empire
  15. a once-coastal city that was very influential during the mid-3rd millennium until about 500 BCE; site of the famed Great Ziggurat built by Ur-Nammu and Shulgi
  16. capital city of the Babylonian Empire; supposed site of famous Hanging Gardens, city of luxury and advanced living
  17. Sea large body of water to the north of Anatolia
  18. region to the east of the Zagros Mountains, today known as Iran
  19. ancient name of the southern region of Mesopotamia
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  1. Egyptian site of the Great Pyramid and the Sphinx
  2. capital of the Elamite kingdom and of the Achaemenid Empire
  3. ____ River; one of the two rivers that forms the river valley in which the region of Mesopotamia is situated; this one is the western river
  4. capital of Egypt for most of the Middle and New Kingdom periods
  5. southern region of Mesopotamia, was known by another name for over a thousand years
  6. region in northeast Africa, known for its pyramids and situated on the Nile River
  7. ____ River; the north-flowing river along which the region of Egypt is situated
  8. capital of the Akkadian Empire
  9. city founded by Akhenaten to be the capital of the Egyptian Empire during his attempt to make Egypt a monotheistic theocracy
  10. ____ Sea; large body of water to the northeast of Persia
  11. ____ River; one of the two rivers that forms the river valley in which the region of Mesopotamia is situated; this one is the eastern river
  12. ____ Sea; large body of water to the east of Egypt, famed for having been the river Moses allegedly led the Hebrews through
  13. ____ Sea; largest body of water in the ancient Near East, on the banks of which numerous famous ancient civilizations flourished
  14. northern region of Mesopotamia
  15. city in the Levant, site of a major battle against the Egyptians which resulted in the coining of the term “Armageddon”
  16. ____ Mountains; mountain range that delineates the boundary between Mesopotamia and Persia
  17. considered the first major metropolitan city in the world, it boasted a population of around 40,000 people within the city limits in 3100 BCE
  18. island just off the western coast of the Levant in the eastern Mediterranean Sea
  19. early civilization just west of the Zagros Mountains, a major thorn in the side of most Mesopotamian civilizations

38 Clues: capital of the Akkadian Empire • northern region of Mesopotamia • major capital of the Assyrian Empire • name of the capital of the Hittite Empire • Sea large body of water to the north of Anatolia • Egyptian site of the Great Pyramid and the Sphinx • region today known as Turkey, land of the Hittites • ancient name of the southern region of Mesopotamia • ...

Mesopotamia 2023-02-01

Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an area in southern Mesopotamia, were cities first appeared.
  2. an early city that was like its own country
  3. a wall of earth built to prevent a river from flooding its banks
  4. step pyramid-shaped building
  5. cradle of civilization (two words)
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  1. a river in Mesopotamia
  2. a means of supplying land with water
  3. fine particles of rock
  4. code writer
  5. a geographic area located between the tigris and Euphrates rivers

10 Clues: code writer • a river in Mesopotamia • fine particles of rock • step pyramid-shaped building • cradle of civilization (two words) • a means of supplying land with water • an early city that was like its own country • an area in southern Mesopotamia, were cities first appeared. • a wall of earth built to prevent a river from flooding its banks • ...

Mesopotamia Terms 2022-11-13

Mesopotamia Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one of the top inventions of the Sumerians
  2. a king; wrote the known first laws
  3. an arc of fertile land in Mesopotamia
  4. the current name of this region
  5. the first settlers of Mesopotamia (4000 BCE)
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  1. one of the rivers of Mesopotamia
  2. Amorites (Arabians) who conquered mesopotamia
  3. early writing system with wedge-shaped marks and clay
  4. one of the rivers of Mesopotamia

9 Clues: the current name of this region • one of the rivers of Mesopotamia • one of the rivers of Mesopotamia • a king; wrote the known first laws • an arc of fertile land in Mesopotamia • one of the top inventions of the Sumerians • the first settlers of Mesopotamia (4000 BCE) • Amorites (Arabians) who conquered mesopotamia • early writing system with wedge-shaped marks and clay

Mesopotamian civilization 2021-06-08

Mesopotamian civilization crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ศาสนาโซโรแอสเตอร์
  2. ชาวฟินิเชียน
  3. ชาวสุเมเรียน
  4. ชาวอมอไรต์
  5. แม่น้ำไทกริส
  6. สวนลอยแห่งบาบิโลน
  7. ซิกกูแรต
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  1. อักษรคูนิฟอร์ม/ลิ่ม
  2. ชาวฮีบรู
  3. ชาวอัสซีเรียน
  4. อารยธรรมเมโสโปเตเมีย
  5. ชาวเปอร์เซีย
  6. โมเสส
  7. ชาวคาลเดียน
  8. ชาวฮิตไทต์
  9. พระคัมภีร์เก่า
  10. แม่น้ำยูเฟรทีส
  11. ศาสนายูดาห์

18 Clues: โมเสส • ชาวฮีบรู • ซิกกูแรต • ชาวฮิตไทต์ • ชาวอมอไรต์ • ชาวคาลเดียน • ศาสนายูดาห์ • ชาวฟินิเชียน • ชาวเปอร์เซีย • ชาวสุเมเรียน • แม่น้ำไทกริส • ชาวอัสซีเรียน • พระคัมภีร์เก่า • แม่น้ำยูเฟรทีส • ศาสนาโซโรแอสเตอร์ • สวนลอยแห่งบาบิโลน • อักษรคูนิฟอร์ม/ลิ่ม • อารยธรรมเมโสโปเตเมีย

The Sumerians 2018-11-26

The Sumerians crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Building material that Sumer traded for.
  2. A system of canals and dams that brings water to the fields.
  3. In the hereditary system, he gets to rule after his father, the King, dies.
  4. Head of the Sumerian home.
  5. Most Mesopotamians farmed. Some were skilled workers called...
  6. Belief in, and worship of, many gods and goddesses.
  7. Kings, priests, warriors, and government officials were in this social class.
  8. Each city's king got his power to rule from the city's chief _________.
  9. Mesopotamia was in the eastern part of the Fertile______.
  10. Two-letter Sumerian city (home of Abraham in the Bible).
  11. These protected each Sumerian city-state.
  12. Villages become a town. Towns become a ___________: a place for trade.
  13. People in the lowest social class--usually prisoners of war.
  14. The resource that all civilizations need for people, crops, and animals.
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  1. Each god or goddess controlled a different part of __________.
  2. Means "the land between the rivers" in Greek.
  3. The present-day country where Mesopotamia once was.
  4. A powerful, independent city that controls the territory around it.
  5. Domesticated animal raised, besides goats and pigs.
  6. Step temple in the center of the city where it is said the gods lived at the top.
  7. What most wars are fought over.
  8. Major Sumerian crop besides barley and dates.
  9. Social class of merchants, farmers, fishers, and artisans.
  10. Irrigation systems allowed Mesopotamian farmers to have a _______ of food.
  11. Mud and reeds, dried in the sun make these building blocks.
  12. Small particles of soil make this material, which is very good for farming.
  13. Most common job in Sumer.
  14. How many thousand years B.C. that Mesopotamia was first settled.

28 Clues: Most common job in Sumer. • Head of the Sumerian home. • What most wars are fought over. • Building material that Sumer traded for. • These protected each Sumerian city-state. • Means "the land between the rivers" in Greek. • Major Sumerian crop besides barley and dates. • The present-day country where Mesopotamia once was. • ...

Unit 2 (2nd Half) 2025-01-06

Unit 2 (2nd Half) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a characteristic of civilization known for placing people in society like upper, middle, lower (2 words, no spaces)
  2. the first writing system from Mesopotamia (Sumer)
  3. ancient river valley civilization in Africa
  4. a professional writer who went to school for 12 years in the ancient world
  5. an ancient river valley civilization known as the cradle of civilization
  6. this was made by the sumerians and continues to keep spinning today
  7. ancient egyptian writing known for its picture based symbols
  8. a characteristic of civilization known for make laws and guiding the civilization
  9. The ____________ and Euphrates are the rivers of Mesopotamia
  10. a characteristic of civilization known for the division of labor (2 words, no spaces)
  11. this is what Mesopotamians used to write on
  12. the river of Egypt
  13. the Babylonian king with strict written code of laws
  14. most famous structure from Ancient Egypt
  15. Ancient Mesopotamian temples
  16. these natural barriers protect Ancient Egypt
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  1. the belief in many gods
  2. ancient river valley civilization in East Asia
  3. this was made by Egyptians to write on
  4. the was a heroic king that has an Ancient Mesopotamian Epic written for him
  5. this material was used to make buildings and walls in Mesopotamia (2 words, no spaces)
  6. ancient river valley civilizations wanted rivers to ____________ to help water the crops
  7. the _________ river valley civilization was one of the 4 ancient river valley civilizations
  8. this system allowed the fields to get water to grow a surplus of food
  9. decoded hieroglyphics (2 words, no spaces)
  10. the process of preparing a dead body for the afterlife in ancient Egypt
  11. the title given to an ancient Egyptian ruler

27 Clues: the river of Egypt • the belief in many gods • Ancient Mesopotamian temples • this was made by Egyptians to write on • most famous structure from Ancient Egypt • decoded hieroglyphics (2 words, no spaces) • ancient river valley civilization in Africa • this is what Mesopotamians used to write on • the title given to an ancient Egyptian ruler • ...

Mesopotamia crossword 2021-12-17

Mesopotamia crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. something in the middle of a city state
  2. something they made during those times
  3. one of the rivers
  4. to trade
  5. Hammurabi ruled over this
  6. lots of city states
  7. land between two rivers
  8. not an emporor, a _____
  9. a way to bring water into city states
Down
  1. The epic of _________
  2. worth nothing
  3. someone who owns many city states
  4. someones customs or beiliefs
  5. artsy-fartsy
  6. current day Mesopotamia
  7. a form of writing they used
  8. city with its own goverment and leaders
  9. Hammurabi ruled over these people
  10. someone who writes or reads writing
  11. _______ made the first written laws
  12. people who bartered with stuff
  13. the first emperor
  14. people who kept the gods happy
  15. became besties with gilgamesh

24 Clues: to trade • artsy-fartsy • worth nothing • one of the rivers • the first emperor • lots of city states • The epic of _________ • current day Mesopotamia • land between two rivers • not an emporor, a _____ • Hammurabi ruled over this • a form of writing they used • someones customs or beiliefs • became besties with gilgamesh • people who bartered with stuff • people who kept the gods happy • ...

Mesopotamia Geography 2021-12-16

Mesopotamia Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Oldest Mesopotamian settlement
  2. brought water to the crops from the
  3. forced people to move from the
  4. very fine mud
  5. Sea
  6. surrounds a city-state for protection
  7. to flow farmland during droughts
  8. located
  9. Sumerians built this to control the
  10. earth walls to help prevent flooding
  11. water levels in a canal
  12. to the river valleys
  13. "land between the rivers"
Down
  1. Gulf
  2. one of the rivers within the Fertile
  3. low lying, flat land
  4. modern-day country in which Mesopotamia
  5. are poked into the leeves to allow
  6. main reason for fighting between
  7. Mesopotamians moved from here to the
  8. valley
  9. controlled the flow of trade on the
  10. region in the Middle East; shaped like
  11. river that empties into the
  12. special gates that raised and lowered
  13. independent self-governing city
  14. located outside the city wall
  15. created to store water for later use

28 Clues: Sea • Gulf • valley • located • very fine mud • low lying, flat land • to the river valleys • water levels in a canal • "land between the rivers" • river that empties into the • located outside the city wall • Oldest Mesopotamian settlement • forced people to move from the • independent self-governing city • main reason for fighting between • to flow farmland during droughts • ...

Mesopotamia Geography 2021-12-16

Mesopotamia Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. river that empties into the Mediterranean Sea
  2. located outside the city wall
  3. low lying, flat land
  4. Mesopotamians moved from here to the river valley
  5. main reason for fighting between city-states
  6. created to store water for later use
  7. region in the Middle East; shaped like
  8. very fine mud
  9. one of the rivers within the Fertile
  10. forced people to move from the foothills to the river valleys
Down
  1. surrounds a city-state for protection
  2. brought water to the crops from the river
  3. Sumerians built this to control the
  4. "land between the rivers"
  5. special gates that raised and lowered the water levels in a canal
  6. independent self-governing city
  7. are poked into the leeves to allow water to flow farmland during droughts
  8. controlled the flow of trade on the Persian Gulf
  9. earth walls to help prevent flooding
  10. Oldest Mesopotamian settlement
  11. modern-day country in which Mesopotamia is located

21 Clues: very fine mud • low lying, flat land • "land between the rivers" • located outside the city wall • Oldest Mesopotamian settlement • independent self-governing city • Sumerians built this to control the • earth walls to help prevent flooding • created to store water for later use • one of the rivers within the Fertile • surrounds a city-state for protection • ...

Mesopotamia Crossword 2016-11-21

Mesopotamia Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / goddess of the sea
  2. / king of akkad that conquered sumer
  3. / people who were responsible for daily prayers, ceremonies and sacrifices
  4. / a person who buys and sells goods for profit
  5. / a club-like weapon
  6. / a temple in the shape of a tiered pyramid
  7. / belief in more than one god
  8. / one of the major rivers in Mesopotamia
  9. / king who reestablished babylon as a major empire in 600 B.C.E
  10. / system of ditches the mesopotamians used to water their crops
  11. / the babylonian king known as the "strong king of babel"
  12. / the social class that included kings, priests and government officials
Down
  1. / the assyrian armies used this as a weapon
  2. / god of the air
  3. / the capital city of assyria
  4. / a government run through many departments and administrators
  5. / the people who conquered mesopotamia in 539 B.C.E.
  6. / an independent state made up of a city and the surrounding land and villages
  7. / the name of the mesopotamian afterlife
  8. / a territory made up of many nations or groups of people that is ruled by an emperor
  9. / an invention of the assyrians
  10. / the type of grain that mesopotamian bread was made out of
  11. / the patron god of assyria
  12. / the patron god of babylon

24 Clues: / god of the air • / goddess of the sea • / a club-like weapon • / the patron god of assyria • / the patron god of babylon • / the capital city of assyria • / belief in more than one god • / an invention of the assyrians • / king of akkad that conquered sumer • / the name of the mesopotamian afterlife • / one of the major rivers in Mesopotamia • ...

Mesopotamia Words 2022-12-15

Mesopotamia Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The conquer of Mesopotamia
  2. Aboxy temple the priests live in
  3. Rules you have to follow
  4. A written langue
  5. An independent state
  6. An extra amount of something
  7. The belief in many gods
  8. The growing of crops and rearing of animals to provide goods
  9. An invention made to make farming easier
  10. was An invention to make transporting goods easier
  11. An invention used to make cloths
  12. The land between the rivers
  13. An artificial waterway
  14. An invention to help prevent flooding
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  1. Devices created to solve problems
  2. A supply to water crops
  3. The different foods, clothes, languages, and skin tones depending on where you live
  4. the belief in one god
  5. A set of laws created by Hammurabi
  6. A water source also used for transportation and trade
  7. Rich soil from deposition
  8. Classes divided by wealth and power
  9. is the belief in one or many gods

23 Clues: A written langue • An independent state • the belief in one god • An artificial waterway • A supply to water crops • The belief in many gods • Rules you have to follow • Rich soil from deposition • The conquer of Mesopotamia • The land between the rivers • An extra amount of something • Aboxy temple the priests live in • An invention used to make cloths • ...

Ancient Mesopotamia 2021-02-04

Ancient Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The place of worship of gods and goddesses in Mesopotamian cities.
  2. To remove dirt carefully from an area in order to find buried remains and artifacts.
  3. A Babylonian king famous for creating a set of strict laws.
  4. works The creation of commonly used things in a city like roads, bridges, tall walls, etc.
  5. The creation of buildings in a city.
  6. The name of the first empire.
  7. An object produced or shaped by human craft, especially a tool, weapon, etc. of archaeological or historical interest.
  8. specialization People had specific jobs in cities.
  9. This involves worship of a god or gods, and the belief in certain ideas about right and wrong behavior.
  10. Growing food (i.e. vegetables, grains, etc.) in order to have a surplus of food.
  11. A famous city that would later grow its own empire. Established by King Sargon.
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  1. The rulers and officials responsible for creating laws and managing society.
  2. The study of human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts and other physical remains.
  3. classes This feature of civilization helped to organize people in society and determined how much power you had.
  4. Many Mesopotamian religions were __________.
  5. A word that tells us something is from the distant past and does not exist anymore.
  6. The places that people lived in ancient civilizations.
  7. The creation of paintings, jewelry, sculptures, etc.
  8. This feature of civilization helped people to record stories, history, ideas, etc.
  9. The process of getting water from the rivers to the farms in a city.

20 Clues: The name of the first empire. • The creation of buildings in a city. • Many Mesopotamian religions were __________. • specialization People had specific jobs in cities. • The creation of paintings, jewelry, sculptures, etc. • The places that people lived in ancient civilizations. • A Babylonian king famous for creating a set of strict laws. • ...

Mesopotamia wordsearch 2021-05-06

Mesopotamia wordsearch crossword puzzle
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  1. a long period of dry weather
  2. The ideas, customs, art, and religion of a society
  3. freed the israelites
  4. The people of southern mesopotamia that got captured by the Akkadians
  5. Based standard english off of their language
  6. Mesopotamian goddess associated with love and beauty
  7. Sumerian King
  8. The main person worshipped by a certain religion
  9. first king of empire was Hamurabbi
  10. Person mentioned in the mesopotamian bible ( 4th son of Jacob and Leah)
  11. A farming tool used to loosen up soil
  12. A trained military group trained to fight on land
  13. People that have been taught to write Cuneiform
  14. Social system that has its own practices, morals, and beliefs
  15. The act of water washing up at very high levels of land
  16. Another word for writer
  17. Bringing water to land or crops
  18. When babylonia fell
  19. The first empire in Mesopotamia/ Conquered Sumer
  20. A dry barren area of land
  21. A body of water that separates Europe and Africa
  22. Relating to the government or public affairs of a country
  23. The belief in one god
  24. Synonym for city-like
  25. city state that was conquered by Sargon
  26. A religious song or poem that is used to worship a certain god
  27. A plant that can be harvested.
  28. The science of building.
  29. The art of making pots from mud and clay
  30. People who formed religious ceremonies
  31. A group of individuals that can have certain cultural beliefs
  32. The land between the rivers
  33. A geographical area of fertile land in the Middle East stretching in a broad semicircle from the Nile to the Tigris and Euphrates
  34. A wheeled horse drawn cart mostly used during battle
  35. Another mesopotamian empire
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  1. People that thread with others
  2. A long wall that prevents flooding.
  3. Synonym for countryside
  4. Man-Made waterways
  5. a type of government in which power is transferred by family
  6. A type of fertile soil mixed with tiny rocks
  7. The very first king of Mesopotamia
  8. The diversion of society by rank or class
  9. A precious gemstone that holds a yellow metallic color
  10. More than needed.
  11. King Sargon’s son
  12. The number of people in a certain area
  13. of Labor An arrangement in where a worker specializes in doing a certain task
  14. A set of letters that can be combined into words
  15. When babylonia was founded
  16. Cultivate (a plant) for food
  17. Picture symbols
  18. Long poem that told tales of heroes
  19. The world's first form of writing
  20. circular object that can be found on cars and trucks
  21. The science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products
  22. The river located south of the fertile crescent
  23. Tablet A tablet used to write on
  24. Another term for cultural diffusion
  25. A tool used to write on clay tablets
  26. The belief in many gods
  27. MinorA region of land that is present day Turkey
  28. The empire that settled in Mesopotamia
  29. A pyramid shaped temple tower
  30. A region of land that contains a city and all the countryside around it
  31. A land with different territories and people under one rule
  32. Ruler of a kingdom or empire
  33. The river located North of the fertile crescent

68 Clues: Sumerian King • Picture symbols • More than needed. • King Sargon’s son • Man-Made waterways • When babylonia fell • freed the israelites • The belief in one god • Synonym for city-like • Synonym for countryside • Another word for writer • The belief in many gods • The science of building. • A dry barren area of land • When babylonia was founded • The land between the rivers • ...

Mesopotamia #2 2017-10-28

Mesopotamia #2 crossword puzzle
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  1. The belief in multiple gods or goddesses in religion.
  2. A Mesopotamian religious temple. Ziggurats are tiered buildings and where often the biggest and most important building within a city-state.
  3. A society or family that is based around the males.
  4. Two parallel rivers in Iraq and Syria where civilization first developed around. The rivers flooded annually providing rich farmland for humans to use.
  5. A business person who trades things made by other people (artisans) in order to make a profit.
  6. A Powerful group of central Mesopotamia from about 2350 BCE to 2050 BCE highlighted by the rise of Sargon the Great.
  7. The most well known Mesopotamian group rose to power around 1800 BCE and dominated region until the Persians took over in 529 BCE.
  8. Metal tool that is used to carve open the ground planting - likely dates back to about 3200 BCE. Revolutionary invention in the development of farming.
  9. A person who has the ability to write in ancient times. Often used to keep records for the government.
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  1. A method in which water is supplied to plants at regular intervals for agriculture.
  2. One of the earliest forms of writing developed by mankind.
  3. A small independant city that operates like a tiny country. Controls city and lands surrounding with own government.
  4. A man-made earthen wall designed to keep a river within its bank or to separate different farm fields.
  5. The “land between the rivers” a general names for the area and the people where civilization first developed.
  6. Also called the cradle of civilization, an area of modern day Iraq, Syria and Turkey where human civilization developed.
  7. Believed to the world’s oldest story that dates back to at least 2100 BCE. The story is known to have influence many Bible stories.
  8. A worker in a skilled trade that involves making things by hand. This was a specialization of labor where people focused on makings things to support society.
  9. The world's oldest complete Code of Law. Created around 1800 BCE in Babylon, the laws listed crime and punishments.
  10. Thought to be the first civilization in human history, dating back to 3500 BCE, this southern Mesopotamian group developed many things later groups advanced.
  11. A powerful group of northern Mesopotamians from about 2300 BCE to 1800 BCE.

20 Clues: A society or family that is based around the males. • The belief in multiple gods or goddesses in religion. • One of the earliest forms of writing developed by mankind. • A powerful group of northern Mesopotamians from about 2300 BCE to 1800 BCE. • A method in which water is supplied to plants at regular intervals for agriculture. • ...

Ancient Mesopotamia 2024-01-25

Ancient Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A mix of tin and copper
  2. Where city government ruled the city as well as farmland around it
  3. Writing that uses wedge-shaped characters
  4. The belief in more than one god
  5. the S in G.R.A.P.E.S.
  6. A type of government in which rulers were political and religious leaders
  7. Epic hero on a quest for immortality in ancient Mesopotamian literature.
  8. Continuous period when an area gets less than its normal amount of rain
  9. Ancient Akkadian ruler, considered the first empire builder.
  10. Babylonian king known for his code of laws.
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  1. The E in G.R.A.P.E.S.
  2. The P in G.R.A.P.E.S.
  3. The A in G.R.A.P.E.S.
  4. A rectangular stepped pyramid with a temple on top
  5. Sumerian god of water, wisdom, and creation
  6. A group of territories ruled by one single ruler or state
  7. The R in G.R.A.P.E.S.
  8. Type of soil made of fine bits of clay and sand
  9. An upright stone slab or pillar engraved with an inscription or design
  10. Channels and ditches that supply water to crops
  11. Able to support the growth of strong, healthy plants
  12. The G in G.R.A.P.E.S.
  13. A sequence of rulers from the same family

23 Clues: The E in G.R.A.P.E.S. • The P in G.R.A.P.E.S. • The A in G.R.A.P.E.S. • The R in G.R.A.P.E.S. • the S in G.R.A.P.E.S. • The G in G.R.A.P.E.S. • A mix of tin and copper • The belief in more than one god • Writing that uses wedge-shaped characters • A sequence of rulers from the same family • Sumerian god of water, wisdom, and creation • Babylonian king known for his code of laws. • ...

Ancient Mesopotamia 2024-03-13

Ancient Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
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  1. money paid to the government
  2. an organized society
  3. belief in one god
  4. the ruler of an empire
  5. an organized system of making laws and keeping order
  6. people who bought and sold goods
  7. many kingdoms combined under one ruler
  8. the spreading of culture and ideas to other places
  9. a lasting innovation from the Phoenicians
  10. dividing the people by wealth, knowledge, or influence
  11. special agreement
  12. the religion of the Jewish people
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  1. new ideas or products that make life easier
  2. ten laws given to Abraham by God
  3. a settlement away from another country but controlled by that country
  4. a lasting innovation from the Lydians
  5. the first five books of the Bible
  6. a writer
  7. large temples made of mud-bricks
  8. an extensive list of rules that allowed 'eye for an eye' justice
  9. rule by a king or queen
  10. fair treatment for everyone
  11. extra amount
  12. using skills and knowledge to make tools
  13. a city or village and its surrounding farmland

25 Clues: a writer • extra amount • belief in one god • special agreement • an organized society • the ruler of an empire • rule by a king or queen • fair treatment for everyone • money paid to the government • ten laws given to Abraham by God • large temples made of mud-bricks • people who bought and sold goods • the first five books of the Bible • the religion of the Jewish people • ...

Mesopotamia Crossword 2023-10-25

Mesopotamia Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A way to bring water to crops
  2. The first writing that was made.
  3. Iraq
  4. people who make swords for soldiers
  5. The best king
  6. The monster who lives in the cedar forest
  7. Some one who fights in the war
  8. Works for the king
  9. 300ft
  10. some one who moves around a lot
  11. Gilgamesh was a god, but what type
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  1. A religious leader
  2. A city which lived in between Euphrates and Tigrus
  3. Some one who sells stuff or trades for stuff
  4. Some one who makes decisions for war
  5. Gilgamesh loved seeing people make this
  6. better then the king
  7. Best friends with Gilgamesh
  8. Made Gigamesh a demigod
  9. stars

20 Clues: Iraq • 300ft • stars • The best king • A religious leader • Works for the king • better then the king • Made Gigamesh a demigod • Best friends with Gilgamesh • A way to bring water to crops • Some one who fights in the war • some one who moves around a lot • The first writing that was made. • Gilgamesh was a god, but what type • people who make swords for soldiers • ...

Mesopotamia Review 2024-11-20

Mesopotamia Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Mesopotamian storm god (74)
  2. One of the main rivers of the Fertile Crescent (page 70)
  3. 1,500 mile long road in Persian empire (88)
  4. Sumerian writing (76)
  5. pyramid-shaped temple (74)
  6. Epic of _________ (76)
  7. belief in many gods (74)
  8. Tin and copper combine to produce this (72)
  9. Especially fine and fertile soil (70)
  10. Sympathy for belief of others (88)
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  1. Persian rules, ____ the Great (88)
  2. Phoenicians means "______ dye people) (87)
  3. First written laws, Code of _______ (80)
  4. partnerships (80)
  5. watering fields using human made systems (70)
  6. A class system based on power and wealth (73)
  7. _____ food gave Mesopotamianstime to learn new skills
  8. holy place for statues (74)
  9. Phoenicians made one from 22 letters (87)
  10. __driven plow that was used to break up hard soil (70)
  11. Mesopotamia's first civilization (72)

21 Clues: partnerships (80) • Sumerian writing (76) • Epic of _________ (76) • belief in many gods (74) • pyramid-shaped temple (74) • Mesopotamian storm god (74) • holy place for statues (74) • Persian rules, ____ the Great (88) • Sympathy for belief of others (88) • Especially fine and fertile soil (70) • Mesopotamia's first civilization (72) • First written laws, Code of _______ (80) • ...

Ancient Mesopotamia 2025-01-11

Ancient Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
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  1. The basis or groundwork
  2. Raise and grow seeds
  3. Establishing a community
  4. Advanced human societies
  5. Barren desert
  6. Use of advanced tools and techniques
  7. Silt enriched soil
  8. Important river in Ancient Mesopotamia
  9. Fruitful and fertile
  10. Something handed down
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  1. Lowland
  2. Emerging early groups
  3. Moving from place to place
  4. Waterway
  5. Periodic
  6. Very old
  7. Make alterations
  8. Assets that can be used
  9. Densely populated
  10. Storm god

20 Clues: Lowland • Waterway • Periodic • Very old • Storm god • Barren desert • Make alterations • Densely populated • Silt enriched soil • Raise and grow seeds • Fruitful and fertile • Emerging early groups • Something handed down • The basis or groundwork • Assets that can be used • Establishing a community • Advanced human societies • Moving from place to place • Use of advanced tools and techniques • ...

Ancient Mesopotamia 2025-10-10

Ancient Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
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  1. seizing control by force or war
  2. a rich, curved area in the Middle East where some of the first farming and cities began
  3. low land with a river, often good for farming
  4. one of the first written legal system. 282 laws were carved on huge stones and place in public view
  5. a building where people worship their gods and goddesses
  6. the first writing system, using wedge-shaped marks pressed into clay tablets
  7. beliefs and practices about gods, world, and how people should live
  8. Akkadian leader who established the world’s first empire
  9. a vast area with one ruler who controls diverse people and lands
  10. designing and building structures: houses, temples, palaces
  11. urban societies; large groups in cities with government, culture, and technology
  12. something handed down from the past, like ideas, inventions or traditions
  13. trained group protecting an expanding country or empire, often by fighting
  14. relating to Akkad, the first empire in Mesopotamia, or its people and lands
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  1. a place where books, tablets, or scrolls are collected for reading and learning
  2. the spreading of ideas, customs, and technologies from one culture to another
  3. a city with its own government and laws
  4. recording words, ideas, and information for sharing and remembering
  5. tools and inventions that are problem-solving and life easing
  6. a great or important thing someone had done or created
  7. the study of the Earth’s land, water, and how people interact with their environment
  8. famous Babylonian king who created an early set of written laws
  9. the study of stars, planets, and space beyond earth
  10. a huge, stepped tower built as a temple in Sumerian cities
  11. a system for bringing water to crops to help them grow, especially in dry places

25 Clues: seizing control by force or war • a city with its own government and laws • low land with a river, often good for farming • the study of stars, planets, and space beyond earth • a great or important thing someone had done or created • a building where people worship their gods and goddesses • Akkadian leader who established the world’s first empire • ...

Mesopotamia review 2025-09-29

Mesopotamia review crossword puzzle
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  1. army a permanent army of professional soldiers
  2. a state containing several countries or territories
  3. a weekly day of rest
  4. a good or service sold within a country that is produced in another country
  5. the southern part of ancient Mesopotamia
  6. person believed to be chosen by God to bring truth to the people
  7. a binding agreement
  8. separation from one’s homeland
  9. a state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory
  10. trait an idea or way of doing things that is common in a certain culture
  11. to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services
  12. the escape of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt
  13. a payment made to show loyalty to a stronger power
  14. an order to do something
  15. a Jewish religious teacher
  16. a small set of letters or symbols, each of which stands for a single sound
  17. a group of soldiers who fight while riding horses
  18. very small particles left as sediment from water
  19. in the Hebrew Bible, a leader who could rally the Israelites to defend their land
  20. a language made up of or written with marks or letters shaped like wedges
  21. to supply land and crops with water
  22. Jewish communities outside the ancient Jewish homeland, from a Greek word meaning dispersion, or scattering
  23. diffusion the spreading of cultural traits from one culture to another
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  1. fairness or fair treatment
  2. belief in a single god
  3. Jewish house of worship
  4. the art of steering a ship from place to place
  5. belief in or worship of more than one god
  6. acting or living in a way that is ethically right and obeys God’s laws
  7. of law the idea that all members of a society must obey the law; key part of modern democratic principles
  8. beliefs about what is right and wrong
  9. a good or service produced within a country and sold outside of that country’s borders
  10. a group of people living in a new territory with ties to a distant state
  11. an independent state that works with other states to achieve a shared military or political goal
  12. Crescent semicircle of fertile land created by the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers that stretches from the southeastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea through the Syrian Desert north of Arabia to the Persian Gulf
  13. a grand stone pillar
  14. Code a set of laws that governed life in the Babylonian Empire
  15. money that is used as a medium of exchange, usually bills or coins
  16. the collection of oral teachings and commentaries about the Hebrew Bible and Jewish law
  17. a region in the Middle East near the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
  18. the first five books of the Hebrew Bible
  19. a tall temple pyramid in ancient Mesopotamia with outside staircases and a shrine at the top

42 Clues: a binding agreement • a weekly day of rest • a grand stone pillar • belief in a single god • Jewish house of worship • an order to do something • fairness or fair treatment • a Jewish religious teacher • separation from one’s homeland • to supply land and crops with water • beliefs about what is right and wrong • the southern part of ancient Mesopotamia • ...

Mesopotamia - slides #1 thru #6 2023-11-07

Mesopotamia - slides #1 thru #6 crossword puzzle
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  1. Mesopotamians built _____ communities in the fertile valley
  2. Mesopotamia nickname - the Fertile ____?
  3. the land between two rivers
  4. the idea of bringing water to your needs
  5. a very popular job in Mesopotamia
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  1. one of the main rivers used by Mesopotamians
  2. Ziggurat means to "rise ____"
  3. a very dirty substance in the ground - plants love it
  4. one of the main rivers used by Mesopotamians
  5. the material used to make Mesopotamian homes
  6. used for making bowls and writing to keep records

11 Clues: the land between two rivers • Ziggurat means to "rise ____" • a very popular job in Mesopotamia • Mesopotamia nickname - the Fertile ____? • the idea of bringing water to your needs • one of the main rivers used by Mesopotamians • one of the main rivers used by Mesopotamians • the material used to make Mesopotamian homes • used for making bowls and writing to keep records • ...

Mesopotamia (Bruk s.22-27 i Midgard) 2021-10-26

Mesopotamia (Bruk s.22-27 i Midgard) crossword puzzle
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  1. Skriften sumererne brukte.
  2. Stor elv som starter på E.
  3. Veldig mange jobbet som dette.
  4. Den nederste delen av Mesopotamia.
  5. En av de viktigste byene.
  6. Dette gjorde bondens arbeid lettere.
  7. Folket som bodde i Sumer ble kalt...
  8. En stor tårnbygning med et tempel på toppen.
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  1. Stor elv som starter på T.
  2. En av menneskets viktigste oppfinnelser.
  3. Gudinne for kjærlighet og krig.
  4. Læren om stjerner og planeter.
  5. Denne byen lå ute ved kysten.
  6. Sumererne skrev på dette.
  7. Den eldste elvekulturen.

15 Clues: Den eldste elvekulturen. • Sumererne skrev på dette. • En av de viktigste byene. • Stor elv som starter på T. • Skriften sumererne brukte. • Stor elv som starter på E. • Denne byen lå ute ved kysten. • Læren om stjerner og planeter. • Veldig mange jobbet som dette. • Gudinne for kjærlighet og krig. • Den nederste delen av Mesopotamia. • Dette gjorde bondens arbeid lettere. • ...

LA PREISTORIA E LA MESOPOTAMIA 2017-11-20

LA PREISTORIA E LA MESOPOTAMIA crossword puzzle
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  1. UNICO CONTINENTE
  2. POPOLO CHE VIVE IN MESOPOTAMIA
  3. IL PRIMO OMINIDE
  4. DOVE VENIVA SEGNATA LA SCRITTURA
  5. LA CASA DI DIO
  6. CASE COSTRUITE IN RIVA AL FIUME
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  1. IMPORTANTE INVENZIONE DEI SUMERI
  2. RESIDENZA DEL SOVRANO
  3. LA REGIONE COMPRESA TRA IL TIGRI E L'EUFRATE
  4. SCAMBIO DI PRODOTTI DELLA TERRA
  5. LEGA FORMATA DA STAGNO E ZINCO
  6. EPOCA IN CUI NON SI CONOSCEVA LA SCRITTURA
  7. DIO DELLA VOLTA CELESTE
  8. IL NOME DELL'AUSTRALOPITECO RITROVATO NEL 1974

14 Clues: LA CASA DI DIO • UNICO CONTINENTE • IL PRIMO OMINIDE • RESIDENZA DEL SOVRANO • DIO DELLA VOLTA CELESTE • POPOLO CHE VIVE IN MESOPOTAMIA • LEGA FORMATA DA STAGNO E ZINCO • SCAMBIO DI PRODOTTI DELLA TERRA • CASE COSTRUITE IN RIVA AL FIUME • IMPORTANTE INVENZIONE DEI SUMERI • DOVE VENIVA SEGNATA LA SCRITTURA • EPOCA IN CUI NON SI CONOSCEVA LA SCRITTURA • ...

World History 2024-11-21

World History crossword puzzle
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  1. Top of Mesopotamian Social Structure
  2. Land between two rivers
  3. Number of characteristics of civilization
  4. Highest on Indian Caste system
  5. Major city in India
  6. Major city of China
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  1. Mountain range separating China and India
  2. Lowest on Indian Caste system
  3. City in Mesopotamia
  4. Philosophic thought foLcues on Wisdom, Justice, Courage, and Temperance
  5. Alleged author of Art of War
  6. Word that describes Late Kingdom of Egypt
  7. Leader in Egypt
  8. Major city of Egypt
  9. Major river of Egypt

15 Clues: Leader in Egypt • City in Mesopotamia • Major city of Egypt • Major city in India • Major city of China • Major river of Egypt • Land between two rivers • Alleged author of Art of War • Lowest on Indian Caste system • Highest on Indian Caste system • Top of Mesopotamian Social Structure • Mountain range separating China and India • Word that describes Late Kingdom of Egypt • ...

Social Studies Vocabulary 2013-01-04

Social Studies Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. A religion founded by the Hebrews
  2. A widespread lack of food
  3. A self-government city and land that surrounds them
  4. A large temple built by the ancient Sumerians to honor their Gods of goodness
  5. An extra supply of something (food)
  6. The belief in one God
  7. The ten laws that God gave the Hebrews
  8. A long period of dry weather
  9. Trade of one thing for another without the use of money
  10. A great Hebrew leader who leads his people from Sumer to the land of Canaan
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  1. A system of writing developed by ancient Sumerians that used wedged shape symbolspolytheism The belief in many Gods and Goddesses
  2. A fertile religion in the Middle East; important place for early citizens
  3. The world’s first system
  4. An ancient city in Mesopotamia
  5. Ancient civilization in Southern Mesopotamia, and one of the first civilizations in the world
  6. A Hebrew that is raised as a son of Egypt
  7. "The land between two rivers" the area between the Tigris and 2 lands
  8. The first king of the city-state of Babylon, and inherited the throne from his father

18 Clues: The belief in one God • The world’s first system • A widespread lack of food • A long period of dry weather • An ancient city in Mesopotamia • A religion founded by the Hebrews • An extra supply of something (food) • The ten laws that God gave the Hebrews • A Hebrew that is raised as a son of Egypt • A self-government city and land that surrounds them • ...

DEEP TIME HISTORY 1/2020 2020-01-22

DEEP TIME HISTORY 1/2020 crossword puzzle
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  1. the first plant that made farming possible
  2. the other main river of Mesopotamia
  3. this waste product from plants helped other forms of life succeed on Earth
  4. one of the two main rivers of Mesopotamia
  5. this was the first life form on earth
  6. this climate event made rainfall for farming become unreliable
  7. the first civilization began in this area
  8. an animal that eats both plants and animals
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  1. having no rules and laws, civilization could lead to this
  2. having a steady crop of food led to this
  3. an animal that only eats plants
  4. this invention helped bypass rainfall as a major need for farming
  5. beside controlling plants for farming what other life forms were humans able to control
  6. an animal that only eats other animals

14 Clues: an animal that only eats plants • the other main river of Mesopotamia • this was the first life form on earth • an animal that only eats other animals • having a steady crop of food led to this • one of the two main rivers of Mesopotamia • the first civilization began in this area • the first plant that made farming possible • an animal that eats both plants and animals • ...

Egypt and Mesopotamia 2022-10-23

Egypt and Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the capital of Mesopotamia
  2. the eastern river in Mesopotamia
  3. egypts gift
  4. an egyptian king
Down
  1. built by slaves
  2. egyptians writing
  3. a place surounded by water
  4. the western river in Mesopotamia

8 Clues: egypts gift • built by slaves • an egyptian king • egyptians writing • the capital of Mesopotamia • a place surounded by water • the eastern river in Mesopotamia • the western river in Mesopotamia

La Mesopotamia 2017-10-17

La Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Dove venivano segnata la scrittura
  2. Importante invenzione dei Sumeri
  3. Popolo che vive in Mesopotamia
  4. La casa di Dio
  5. Disegno che rappresentava un prodotto
  6. Dio dell'aria
Down
  1. La regione compresa tra il Tigri e l'Eufrate
  2. di Sumer Area dove vivevano i Sumeri
  3. Importante città-Stato dei Sumeri
  4. Dio della volta celeste
  5. Colui che sapeva leggere e scrivere
  6. Segni che rappresentavano un'azione
  7. Ulteriore invenzione dei Sumeri
  8. Residenza del sovrano

14 Clues: Dio dell'aria • La casa di Dio • Residenza del sovrano • Dio della volta celeste • Popolo che vive in Mesopotamia • Ulteriore invenzione dei Sumeri • Importante invenzione dei Sumeri • Importante città-Stato dei Sumeri • Dove venivano segnata la scrittura • Colui che sapeva leggere e scrivere • Segni che rappresentavano un'azione • Disegno che rappresentava un prodotto • ...

LA PREISTORIA E LA MESOPOTAMIA 2017-11-20

LA PREISTORIA E LA MESOPOTAMIA crossword puzzle
Across
  1. UNICO CONTINENTE
  2. POPOLO CHE VIVE IN MESOPOTAMIA
  3. SCAMBIO DI PRODOTTI DELLA TERRA
  4. IL PRIMO OMINIDE
  5. DOVE VENIVA SEGNATA LA SCRITTURA
  6. LEGA FORMATA DA STAGNO E ZINCO
Down
  1. EPOCA IN CUI NON SI CONOSCEVA LA SCRITTURA
  2. CASE COSTRUITE IN RIVA AL FIUME
  3. LA REGIONE COMPRESA TRA IL TIGRI E L'EUFRATE
  4. LA CASA DI DIO
  5. IMPORTANTE INVENZIONE DEI SUMERI
  6. DIO DELLA VOLTA CELESTE
  7. IL NOME DELL'AUSTRALOPITECO RITROVATO NEL 1974
  8. RESIDENZA DEL SOVRANO

14 Clues: LA CASA DI DIO • UNICO CONTINENTE • IL PRIMO OMINIDE • RESIDENZA DEL SOVRANO • DIO DELLA VOLTA CELESTE • POPOLO CHE VIVE IN MESOPOTAMIA • LEGA FORMATA DA STAGNO E ZINCO • CASE COSTRUITE IN RIVA AL FIUME • SCAMBIO DI PRODOTTI DELLA TERRA • IMPORTANTE INVENZIONE DEI SUMERI • DOVE VENIVA SEGNATA LA SCRITTURA • EPOCA IN CUI NON SI CONOSCEVA LA SCRITTURA • ...