mesopotamia Crossword Puzzles

12 Clues: The belief in gods/goddesses. • World oldest complete Code of Law. • A powerful group of central Mesopotamia. • The most famous city-state in Mesopotamia. • Earliest forms of writing developed by mankind. • A society or family that is based around the males. • Thought to be the first civilization in human history. • ...

30 Clues: Ibu kota bangsa asyur? • Nama lain dari efesus ialah? • Nama lain dari hewan angin ialah? • Periode setelah ubaid adalah periode? • Alexander Agung membangun kota bam bernama? • Nama lain dari undang-undang hammurabi adalah? • Raja Babilonia baru menaklukkan Yerusalem dan? • Raja asyur dan raja sergon 2 bertempur dengan? • Siapa bangsa yang menguasai wilayah Babilonia? • ...

35 Clues: Capitel de Hathor. • Última dinastía egipcia. • Dios principal de Asiria. • Último gran rey de Asiria. • Corregente del faraón Akenatón. • Nombre egipcio del dios Osiris. • Inframundo de la mitología egipcia. • Animal representativo del alto Egipto. • Templo principal del faraón Hatshepsut. • Principal idioma semítico de Mesopotamia. • ...

30 Clues: Rule by citizens • Belief in one god • Rule by an emperor • Rule by a king or queen • Rule by a religious leader • Belief in more than one god • Considered the "Father of Monotheism" • The writing system of ancient Mesopotamia • Gave the 10 Commandments to the Hebrew people • Type of trade that takes place across the ocean • Place for religious worship in ancient Mesopotamia • ...

9 Clues: In Greek Mesopotamia means... • how many Major rivers surround Mesopotamia? • The Mesopotamian civilization is also called the.. • The most popular food in the Mesopotamian Civilization • The most powerful city in the Mesopotamian Civilization • The most important law in the Mesopotamian civilization. • Mesopotamia is located in a country called modern day .... • ...

9 Clues: a Sumerian writing system • the river North from Mesopotamia • the river South from Mesopotamia • small particles of fertile soil. • a person who copies or write out documents • a pyramid shaped tower with a temple at the top • a way to supply dry land with water through ditches • this is the area where Mesopotamia once was located • ...

14 Clues: China's sorrow • the first writing • mineral rich soil • The God of embalming • The first civilization • The major Indus Valley river • a belief in more than one God • This person could read and write • bringing wild animals into the home • The process of bringing water to crops • The supreme ruler in Egypt was known as • One of the two rivers that fed Mesopotamia • ...

16 Clues: The ‘northern’ river of Mesopotamia • The first major ancient city of Sumer. • a chunk of gold, silver, or other metal • The more ‘southern’ river of Mesopotamia • a yellowish-brown alloy made from copper and tin • This term refers to farming, raising animals, etc. • The exchange of goods or services without using money • ...

10 Clues: Principal referente politico del imperio Acadio • Sistema de escritura utilizada por los sugeríos • Sistema de leyes creado por el Imperio babilónico • Region donde se localizaron las primeras civilizaciones • titulo que se designaba al gobernante de la ciudad-estado • Una de las características de la religion en los Sumeríos • ...

12 Clues: The most famous city-state in Mesopotamia • The most well Mesopotamia group rose to power • A society or family that is based around the males • The belief in multiple gods or goddesses in religion • thought to be the first civilization in human history • Oldest complete code of law listed crime and punishments • ...

12 Clues: : Mesopotamian goddess of love, fertility, and war. • : Material used for writing in ancient Mesopotamia. • : Epic poem detailing the adventures of a Sumerian king. • : Fertile region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. • : Mesopotamian writing system made using wedge-shaped marks. • : Region of Mesopotamia meaning 'land of Sumer' in ancient times. • ...

19 Clues: King who rebuilt Babylon • Empire that replaced the Assyrians • The Chaldeans invented our ________-day week. • Kingdom in northern Mesopotamia ruled by Sargon • Area in the south of Mesopotamia conquered by Sargon • A group of many different lands controlled by one ruler • How many hundreds of years did the Kingdom of Akkad last? • ...

14 Clues: kids • read • nice • fight • people • armory • Ancient • Animals • females • protects • conflict • non-afraid • Agriculture • transportation

9 Clues: what shape is the cemetery? • Who found the Umm An Nar site? • what year was the tombs excavated? • What symbol was found on the tomb? • How tall are the tombs in Umm An Nar? • what country did Umm An Ear trade with? • What type of combs did Mesopotamia bring? • How many years did the Umm An Nar flourish for? • How much copper did they trade with Mesopotamia?

16 Clues: first appeared • flooding its banks • to the Persian Gulf • to the Persian Gulf • fine particles of rock • country with its own laws and • that flow from the mountains in • that flow from the mountains in • between the Tigris and Euphrates • a means of supplying land with water • an early city that was like a small, • in ancient times, the geographic area • ...

10 Clues: The ruler of a city-state • Mesopotamia is part of an area called • Ancient writing system of Mesopotamia • A body of water the Phoenicians sailed • The Phoenicain alphabet contained how many letters • Ancient temples whose name means "man-made mountain" • Type of snail the Phoenicians use to create purple dye • ...

10 Clues: A synonym of trade • What the Sumerians improve? • What is the formal name of “Mesopotamia Mall” • What is the name of the code of the laws in Babylon? • What people of that time belonged to place officials? • What empire is located in the flat land of Mesopotamia? • What was the most prominent building in a Sumarian city? • ...

8 Clues: Another word for farming • The land Between two rivers • First known form of writting • Fast moving river in mesopotamia • Slow moving river in mesopotamia • City-state in The fertil creasent • First king to have a paid millitary • A king that had a epic written about him

12 Clues: Early settlements. • River in Mesopotamia. • River in Mesopotamia. • Animals kept in Mesopotamia. • Region next to the Middle East. • Danger of Mesopotamia's rivers. • important early Mesopotamian crop. • This is transported by the rivers. • Skill learned by many Mesopotamians. • Settlements with larger populations. • What most of the Middle East is covered in. • ...

16 Clues: un signo icónico • edificio triangular • antigua ciudad de mesopotamia • un componente del espíritu humano • una fibra natural formada por proteínas. • una máquina voladora más pesada que el aire • era el título dado al rey en el Antiguo Egipto. • una cuenta sistematizada del transcurso del tiempo. • es un período arqueológico de la historia de mesopotamia • ...

9 Clues: - Mesopotamian temple tower • - Mesopotamian writing system • - Major city-state in Mesopotamia • Earliest civilization in Mesopotamia • - Mesopotamian goddess of love and war • - One of the two rivers that surround Mesopotamia • - One of the two rivers that surround Mesopotamia • knownabi - Babylonian king known for his law code • ...

16 Clues: a flood wall • Fertile Crescent • desert in North Africa • the believe in many gods • the king is appointed by G-d • able to provide for their needs • desert that isolated Ancient China • recorded code of law for all to see • seasonal winds affecting southern Asia • a group that conquered most of Mesopotamia • brought chaos and instability to Ancient China • ...

10 Clues: record keepers • A way sumerians wrote • a method of watering crops • rivers had these when flooded • A god sumerian people worshiped • a large temple to honor their gods • irrigation let these early farmers grow • A long poem that tells the story of a hero • people of each city raised their own crops • made economic control over lands around them

10 Clues: a belief in more than one god • fine particles of fertile soil • a person who copies or writes out documents • a city that governs itself and its surrounding • a pyramid-shaped structure with a temple at the top • a payment made to a ruler or state as a sign of surrender • a long poem that records the deeds of a legendary or real hero • ...

10 Clues: a metal used on tools • a home to the Sumerians • an early form of writing • a game of red and black chips • a vehicle used to traverse on water • a group of people in charge of a place • a form of road in water to trade goods • a circular object used on early vehicles • an easier way to plant seeds for early humans • a rule to abide by or otherwise receive punishment

10 Clues: People who lived in Sumer • A language that the Sumerians used • The place where trade first started • The place where Mesopotamia is located • A type of wood that was used to make boats • One of things to create an organized society • Used to know when the Tigris and Euphrates rivers will flood • Each empire had to make their own laws, armies, leaders, and __________. • ...

10 Clues: What were boats made of . • The EUPHRATES and the _____ river. • What are the Assyria people called. • What was the strict laws in Babylonia called . • The first writing system that the Sumerians made. • The people who lived in Babylonia were called _______. • Each empire had a ______ in the center of their land . • ...

10 Clues: belief in many gods • arranged in order of time • the science of making maps • the world's first system of writing • accomplishment left as a legacy from a civilization • a city with political, social, and economic independence • exact location of a place on the earth shown by coordinates • a way of controlling and supplying water to an area of land • ...

10 Clues: skilled people • Sumerian temple • a place long ago • creator or the codes • Learned how to write • 7 wonders of the ancient world • gulf close to Mediterranean Sea • Sumerians calendar was used with • showed Assyrians how to use iron • Assyrians improved for military use

10 Clues: belief in one god • belief in many gods • dwelling place for gods • a collection of Babylonian Laws • an amount more than what is needed • a person who writes down information • territories and people under one ruler • area between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers • type of writing with wedges and curves carved in clay • ...

10 Clues: extra supply. • new way of doing things. • official order or decision made by a ruler. • network of nonelected government officials. • form of ancient writing in southwestern Asia. • person who buys and sells goods to make a living. • set of laws written down in a clear and orderly way. • class,a group that has a particular level of importance in a society. • ...

10 Clues: is the first civilization back then • is a writing untensil that was used to write on a cuniform • is a belief in one god the only god that created the world • were people who went to a school to learn how to write on a cuniform with a stylus • are several territories and peoples subject to a single ruling authority often a emperor • ...

10 Clues: "Land between the rivers" • Belief or worship of more than one god • Akkadians created the worlds first (blank) • The code of (blank) included more than 200 laws • The canal's formed the worlds first (blank) stystem • The floods deposited a fine fertile soil called (bank) • The region of fertile land in the Middle East (Blank) Crescent • ...

10 Clues: there hand written • a special agreement • only be live in one god • believe in more than one god • the first ruler of Mesopotamia • a person who writes things for others • group with different levels of important • the huge temple was made out of mud bricks • this can happen when they are no crops and no food • things to control flood water in when floods occurs

10 Clues: Belief of many gods • A set of 282 harsh laws • Land ruled by one person • A person skilled at making things by hand • A pyramid shaped temple in Sumerian city-states • The earliest form of writing made by the Sumerians • The supply water to fields using human made systems • Category of people based on wealth or status in society • ...

10 Clues: A way to take notes. • A way to move/clear stuff. • Used for transport on water. • A way to trade without money. • used for the structure Ziggurats. • A way to determine when to sleep. • Used to help keep people healthy. • A lot of buildings close together. • Developed from trade as a necessity. • A way to send water through the soil.

10 Clues: bigger town • building block. • used in transport • Early transportation. • Early writing language. • the subject of equations • What does a clock keep track of • a booklet used to keep track of time • farming tool attached to cars or animals. • a piece of paper used to locate something

10 Clues: fine fertile soil • a pyramid shaped temple • is a belife in many gods • city in surrounding lands • thing left to us from the past • order based on power and wealth • travelers who created purple dye • they are administrative districts • a skillful ruler with a code of laws • people who develpd a different culture

10 Clues: fine fertile soil • a pyramid shaped temple • is a belife in many gods • city in surrounding lands • thing left to us from the past • order based on power and wealth • travelers who created purple dye • they are administrative districts • a skillful ruler with a code of laws • people who develpd a different culture

10 Clues: a belief in many gods • a person skilled at making things by hand • a pyramid shaped temple in Sumerians city states • the earliest form of writing created by the Sumerians • the supply of water to fields using human made systems • a formal series of acts always performed in the same way • a category of people based on wealth or status in a society • ...

10 Clues: conducting wars • promote, stimulate • system of watering • a trench in the ground • that has much influence • to prosper, to be successful • the moon thin shape of the moon • a lot of water that causes damage • a series of rulers from the same family • fruit, vegetables, grain etc. that people grow and colelct

10 Clues: A round object • A lot of people • Created 282 laws • A fast moving river • A slow moving river • A wall to stop floods • A tool used to move dirt • First emperor of Mesopotamia • Something that is used to store water • A person who normally wrights for the king

10 Clues: writer • 282 laws • extra food • a way of life • a writing tool • most famous law • a form of writing • epic main character • fancy word for farming • civilatiazion with big population

10 Clues: A rectangular stepped tower • The world's first civilization • An independent, self-governing city • The supply of water to land or crops • The belief in and worship of multiple gods • The belief in the existence of only one God • The sixth king of the First Babylonian dynasty • The wedge-shaped characters used in the ancient writing • ...

10 Clues: belif in one god • belif in many gods • an ancient form of writing • an area of land in the south • another way to say mesopotamia • an area of land between 2 rivers • a place to sacrafice and talk to the gods • an ancient king that ruled babylon and babylonia • a walled in place that has food water and homes to live in • ...

10 Clues: Huge temple • King of Babylon • 1st written laws • believe in many gods • King of the Akkadians • Their written language • Growing food is called, • More than what is needed • 1st cities of Mesopotamia • Someone who writes on clay tablets

12 Clues: 100 days • old name of Israel • rule by one person • Peninsula south Greece • the world's first empire • wealthy landowners in Rome • and Thebes major cities in Egypt • shape of fertile area in Mesopotamia • a famous building in the Acropolis of Athens • Desert most of northern Africa is covered by it • Mountains natural barrier between India and China • ...

17 Clues: tall Sumerian temple • Hammurabi's list of laws • means land between two rivers • Ancient Sumerian religious city • famous ancient Mesopotamian city • members of Sumerian wealthy class • people who had the job of writing • head ruler in early civilizations • important invention of the Sumerians • pointed reed instrument used for writing • ...

15 Clues: Egyptian pictogram • what Egyptians wrote on • what Mesopotamians wrote on • huge triangular-shaped tombs • where the river meets the sea • this river is over 6'000 km long • used to collect water from a basin • vast desert to the west of the Nile • the Nile spills into this body of water • nile starts in marshes in Central Africa • form of writing developed in Mesopotamia • ...

16 Clues: Chinese River • Egyptian River • Mesopotamia river • Chinese right to rule • Mesopotamia river GRRRR • First domesticated animal • Coatzacoalcos River people • Planned cities and plumbing • created laws throughout the empire • Passing down power within your family • Cities with their own unique institutions • left behind rich silt after the flooding season. • ...

17 Clues: Laws • Temples • An agreement • Belief in one God. • Belief in many gods • Jewish house worship • To bring into an area. • To send out of an area. • Jewish religious teacher • Letters or symbols that stand for sound • The first five books of the Hebrew Bible • A system used to bring water to dry areas. • An exchange of goods or services. No money! • ...

17 Clues: man made waterway • the first writing system • a city in Ancient Mesopotamia • a pointed tool for writing or drawing • the belief in or worship of more than one god • the sand or clay found at the bottom of rivers • the land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers • a person in society who cab read/write things down • large number of states unified under a single ruler • ...

10 Clues: high, flat land known • the process of taming animals • this is the northern river in Mesopotamia • this is the southern river in Mesopotamia • an extended period with little or no rainfall • a mixture of rock and soil that is carried by water • a method of controlling water and using it to water crops • this word is used to describe soil that is good for farming • ...

10 Clues: Bandar terancang utama dalam Tamadun Indus. • Sungai utama yang menjadi pusat kepada Tamadun Mesopotamia • Sungai penting yang menyokong kehidupan dalam Tamadun Indus. • Sistem tulisan Mesir Purba yang menggunakan simbol bergambar. • Struktur berbentuk segi tiga yang dibina sebagai makam Firaun. • Bahan yang digunakan dalam pembinaan bangunan di Tamadun Indus. • ...

46 Clues: The day of rest • A family of rulers • Before written records • The belief in many gods • Egyptian title for king • Egyptian picture writing • The belief in only one god • The sun god of the Egyptians • He led the Exodus out of Egypt. • Wedge-shaped writing from Sumer • One of the rivers of Mesopotamia • One of the rivers of Mesopotamia • The father of the religion of Judaism • ...

18 Clues: Law • Settle • Surplus • Artisan • Conflict • Merchant • Cuneiform • Stability • Irrigation • Mesopotamia • Civilization • language Empire • inequality Tax • revolution Ruler • Fertile Crescent • of labor Consolidation • and gathering Population • learning; collective knowledge Priest

18 Clues: epic of • code of • always moving • land between rivers • last ruler of Egypt • earliest known humans • king of ancient Egypt • first major civilization • largest river in the world • series of rulers from the same family • A crescent-shaped region of fertile land • spearheads and early tools were made of this • Massive step-pyramids used as temples for their gods • ...

17 Clues: perang Athena-Sparta • dewa perang bangsa Yunani • Dewa tertinggi bangsa Yunani • masa puncak kejayaan Babilonia • pesat pemerintahan Romawi Timur • Tempat Iskandar Zulkarnain wafat • Polis yang menerapkan sistem demokrasi • Pemerintahan yang bergaya militeristik • memiliki hak memberi nasihat kepada konsul • bangsa yang merintis peradaban Mesopotamia • ...

26 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 • servivano per edificare le case del popolo • tempio, casa del dio protettore della città • si trovava nella terrazza più alta del tempio • ...

22 Clues: A person who writes. • This king wrote a law code. • Olmecs relied on water from... • The belief in more than one god. • First leader of the Jewish people. • Also known as the Fertile Crescent. • The written language of Mesopotamia. • A religious temple/shrine built by the Sumerians. • The Jewish religion beginning to spread was caused by. • ...

16 Clues: gods • the water god • building style • tall brick temple • new ways of doing things • the world's first emperor • people who recorded things of others • known as "the land between the rivers" • organized a set of 282 laws for his land • were in the highest social class in Sumer • religion based on the worship of many gods • governing system ruled by a king or a queen • ...

15 Clues: gives protein • longitudinal lines • important for living • era earliest human era • how you determine location • when plants are half grown • ragged and not fancy looking • the way how Mesopotamia wrote • Greek for land between two rivers • a clay object used to write things down • great time when weather starts to warm up • a way to get water from a river to a field • ...

15 Clues: swift river • land between rivers • a belief in many gods • fine and fertile soil • abundant amount of water • Sumerians written language • fertile land surrounding a river • geographical area of fertile land • a person skilled at making things by hand • the king who wrote 282 laws of Mesopotamia • a tool used to cut, lift, and turn over soil • ...

10 Clues: The right to rule • A style of building • A belief in many gods • a high, flat area of land • A city and the farmlands around it • a river that flows into a larger river • The governing system in which a king or a queen rules • A group of traders traveling together on a long journey • a low, flat land formed from fine soil left behind by streams • ...

10 Clues: a tall tiered temple • wedge shaped writing • the ruler of a city-state • "land between two rivers" • wrote a famous code of laws • city of the Hanging Gardens • a person who could read or write • believing in many gods and goddesses • the first people to live in southern Mesopotamia • one of the oldest written stories-"The Epic of_____"

10 Clues: PAÍS DE ABRAHAM • ESCRITURA SUMERIA • CAPITAL DEL PUEBLO ASIRIO • PUEBLO UBICADO EN LA BAJA MESOPOTAMIA • FUE EL PRIMER PUEBLO EN USAR EL HIERRO • LEY QUE NOS HABLA DE OJO POR OJO DIENTE POR DIENTE • FUE EL PRIMER GOBERNANTE EN IMPULSAR UN CÓDIGO PENAL • FUE LA ESTRUCTURA DE MAYOR IMPORTANCIA EN MESOPOTAMIA. • LOS JARDINES COLGANTES ESTÁN RELACIONADOS CON EL PUEBLO DE • ...

10 Clues: Wanderer • A holy temple • Sumerian writing system • Society controlled by men • Belief/worship in one god/goddess • Belief/worship in many god/goddess • Middle land between the two rivers • Group of states under one authority • Basic units of Sumerian civilization • Government where priests rule in the name of a god or gods

10 Clues: a tempal • worships many gods • an indipendent city • mesopotamias writing • where mesopotamia is • the laws of maesopotmia • how socity is divided up • skilled maker of things by hand • how farming is supplide with wata • loots of land ruled by one person

10 Clues: One of the two rivers • Another one of the rivers • A place between the rivers • An awesome invention we use today • The thing this whole crossword is about • A part of a bigger city, it even has it's own laws • A temple built by the Sumerians for worshipping gods • The language the Sumerians wrote on clay tablets about the size of phones • ...

10 Clues: Belief of many gods • A set of 282 harsh laws • Land ruled by one person • A person skilled at making things by hand • A pyramid shaped temple in Sumerian city-states • The earliest form of writing made by the Sumerians • The supply water to fields using human made systems • Category of people based on wealth or status in society • ...

10 Clues: sumerios:Construyeron muros ________ de sus ciudades para protegerse. • La vida cotidiana:La clase baja estaba formada por trabajadores y _______. • La vida cotidiana:Con el crecimiento de las grandes _______, las cosas cambiaron. • sumerios: Se cree que los sumerios formaron la primera ______ humana en la historia mundial. • ...

10 Clues: Fine fertile soil • What does Mesoptamia mean? • Used this to pull their plows • This is the oldest written epic • what did the Middle East become known as? • These people created the world's first empire • Ancient Mesopotamian people created this form of writing • sumerian people discovered this metal through metallurgy • ...

10 Clues: city • countryside • a human-made waterway • workers in specialized jobs • extra amount; more than needed • A mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks • A system of supplying water to an area of land • land with different territories under one ruler • An arch of rich farmland in Southwest Asia, between the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean Sea • ...

10 Clues: The 1st written laws • The warriors of Sargon • The leader of the Akkadians • The leader of the Babylonians • The river that is not the Euphrates • 1 of the 7 wonders of the ancient world • Huge temples where they performed ceremonies • The river that had the gods find people's fate • The city state that Sargon originally controlled • ...

10 Clues: fine fertile soil • a pyramid shaped temple • is a belife in many gods • city in surrounding lands • thing left to us from the past • order based on power and wealth • travelers who created purple dye • they are administrative districts • a skillful ruler with a code of laws • people who develpd a different culture

10 Clues: fine fertile soil • a pyramid shaped temple • is a belife in many gods • city in surrounding lands • thing left to us from the past • order based on power and wealth • travelers who created purple dye • they are administrative districts • a skillful ruler with a code of laws • people who develpd a different culture

10 Clues: Math • Raft • Bricks • Health • farmers • writing • Taxation • Cartography • the study of stars • domesticate animals

10 Clues: by a wall • Walls to keep water out • A well-respected writer • Temples to praise the gods • Tame animals for meat and milk • Worked by an animal that helps farms • People who have more power than others • An old pen used by ancient Mesopotamia • An important part of Mesopotamia society • Everyone was considered a state and each

10 Clues: Made strict laws • The first writing system • Used for religious reasons • land in between two rivers • Known for inventing the wheel • different work for civilization • Known for inventing the calendar • To control the water of the rivers • used to know when rivers would flood • People who live in ASSYRIA are called...

10 Clues: A king and a god • The river where Egyptians settled • A series of rulers from the same family. • Goods or crops brought in by other civilizations • Who trade goods with people from other civilizations • Egyptian writing system that is used for communication • Goods or crops that exit to other civilizations to be sold. • ...

10 Clues: record keepers • A way sumerians wrote • a method of watering crops • rivers had these when flooded • A god sumerian people worshiped • a large temple to honor their gods • irrigation let these early farmers grow • A long poem that tells the story of a hero • people of each city raised their own crops • made economic control over lands around them

10 Clues: middle • a temple • someone who travels • land between the 2 rivers • some one who finds artifacts • someone who belifs in one god • someone who belifs in many gods • a old village found in mesopotaimia • a old object found in old city-states • cresent, area of land in the middle east

10 Clues: wedge-shaped writing • a tall tiered temple • the ruler of a city-state • wrote a famous code of laws • city of the Hanging Gardens • one of the oldest written stories • a person who could read and write • believing in many gods and goddesses • the first people to live in southern Mesopotamia • located in Iraq between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers; land between two rivers

10 Clues: a worship temple • the supply of water • an independent state • the belief in one god • the belief in many gods • an object made by human • the ruler of Mesopotamia • a region in the middle east • Mesopotamia's form of writing • a person who studies history by artifacts and more

8 Clues: River • A tool that harvests grain • Cars have it on the bottom of them • a hand operated device to lift water • The most famous empire in mesopotamia • Ancient civilization that turned to sand • the most feared army in ancient mesopotamia • Made from clay and is used for cats and soup

10 Clues: a writer • pictures or symbols • the science of building • the worship of many gods • pyramid shaped temple tower • the worlds first system of writing • long poems that tell the stories of hero • people who performed religious ceremonies • land with different territories and peoples under a single rule • ...

10 Clues: The science of raising crops and farm animals. • A stepped temple tower in the shape of a pyramid. • The supply of water to land or crops to help growth. • A person whose job is to copy written materials by hand. • The first known form of writing. Created in Mesopotamia. • An independent state made up of a city and the land around it. • ...

10 Clues: to block up • more than needed • beyond other in progress • to take without permission • Greek for¨land between rivers¨ • flowing part of a river or stream • to increase in size and/or volume • has some rain but stays fairly dry • a time when not enough rain or snow fall • the part of a river that empties into a larger body of water

10 Clues: Who made the first law • capable of reproducing • belief in multiple gods • the first form of writing • it means rivers in between • where people went to worship gods • a state consisting of a sovereign city • an ancient kingdom in southern Mesopotamia • the system they made so water could get to crops • someone employed to make written copies of documents

11 Clues: prisioneiros de guerra • um dos rios da Mesopotâmia • um dos rios da Mesopotâmia • líder político da Mesopotâmia • escrita criada pelos sumérios • pessoas que sabiam ler e escrever • como é chamada a terra entre rios • pais onde é hoje a região da Mesopotâmia • templo religioso parecido com um pirâmide • conjunto de leis seguindo olho por olho dente por dente • ...

10 Clues: Leader of Akkadia • The main city-state • Main water source (river) • The first written language • Another name for the area called Mesopotamia • A way to control water and give it to the crops • Older civilization who conquered much land (Mr. Nicky) • A way to control the floods including dams and resevoirs • Nutrient packed soil that came in during seasonal floods • ...

10 Clues: Another word for chief • The first wheel was used on • the longest river in the world • were made of solid wooden sections • The earliest forms of writing were • Some time around 3300 B.C. the Mesopotamian´s invented • a sign that means strength as well as the animal itself • made plows more efficient, which allowed farmers to cultivate the land • ...

10 Clues: A grain commonly grown in Africa • The oldest known story comes from Sumer • people who study and record the human past • Shot by an arrow and died but, presurved in ice • People made pottery and carved objects out of wood • People who painted cave walls and usually painted animals • A king who controlled Mesopotamia from 605 B.C. to 562 B.C. • ...

11 Clues: this place was found in a region • how they control the water of the rivers • People that lived in Sumer are called _____ • People that lived in Assyria are called _____ • People that lived in Babylon are called _____ • a word for people that believe in multiple Gods • one of the rivers between the land of Mesopotamia • one of the rivers between the land of Mesopotamia • ...

10 Clues: Southern Mesopotamia • A temple built for the purpose of worship • A group of many different lands under one ruler • Walls, waterways and ditches used to water crops • Trained recored keeper who knew how to read and write • King of the Akkadians who conquered all of Mesopotamia • Each division of of a political district within an empire is called what? • ...

10 Clues: temple things • He made a code • small countries • Mesopotamia is here • ne of the oldest poems • a king made this for his wife • people use this to for communication • rivers that surround the fertile crescent • People made these for chariots and now cars • the thing you look at every second in your boring class

10 Clues: Who wrote the first code • What was the first empire • What location has rich soil • Who conquered the Sumerians • What did the Sumerians create • Who conquered the Babylonians • What did the Babylonians Invented • What writing system did the Sumerians create • Why was Mesopotamia called the fertile crescent • What was something that Assyrians invented that was useful

10 Clues: what we trade • king of Babylon • a form of warfare • a person who writes • what scribes write on • a vehicle pulled by horses • a way to get water all year • the river next to the Tigris • a pipe that distributes water • a sculpture which projects an image

10 Clues: fine fertile soil • a pyramid shaped temple • is a belife in many gods • city in surrounding lands • thing left to us from the past • order based on power and wealth • travelers who created purple dye • they are administrative districts • a skillful ruler with a code of laws • people who develpd a different culture

10 Clues: A large town • A game to play when your bored • A mesopotamian way of writing in symbols • A type of stone used to build structures • The invention of counting is in this subject • to tell when to fall asleep and when to wake up • A flat structure of wood to hold people like a boat • a daily drink as well as a beverage for celebration • ...