mesopotamia Crossword Puzzles

15 Clues: Dewa tertinggi dalam mitologi Yunani • KOta militer kuat jadi saingan Athena • Filsuf Yunani yang menjadi guru Alexander Agung • Gunung tempat para dewa Yunani dipercaya tinggal • Menyembah banyak dewa seperti Ra dan Osiris disebut • Nama sungai yang jadi sumber kesuburan dan kehidupan • Ibu kota kebudayaan Yunani terkenal dengan demokrasi • ...

12 Clues: a large densely populated area. • This is another word for "amount". • Directing water in order to feed crops. • "Bread and beer" are this type of food. • This man called himself a "noble prince" • An artificial waterway used to direct water. • Having an extra amount of something, such as food. • The Sumerian goddess "Inanna" looked after this city. • ...

12 Clues: A large densely populated area. • This is another word for "amount." • Directing water in order to feed crops. • "Bread and beer" are this type of food. • This man called himself a "noble prince." • An artificial waterway used to direct water. • Having an extra amount of something, such as food. • The Sumerian goddess "Inanna" looked after this city. • ...

13 Clues: Land between rivers • River that surrounds Mesopotamia • River that surrounds Mesopotamia • Hot climate, with little rainfall • an excess of production or supply • a crescent-shaped region in Western Asia • longest river in the world, located in Africa • an area of low-lying ground adjacent to a river • a long period of time during which no rain falls • ...

17 Clues: This word means "river-horse" • This word means "between the rivers" • What Egyptian god killed his brother? • This sculpture is half man and half lion • What Egyptian goddess saved her husband? • This animal looks a lot like an alligator. • The Great Pyramid is made of ____________. • The Great Pyramid of Giza is in this country. • ...

9 Clues: what is having to much food • what is a long list of laws • what is a mesopotamia temple • what land is between two rivers • how do you control water for farming • what is dirty but also produces food • what is a large arch of rich farmland • what system of writing uses curved lines • how do you divide people into classes based on their job

9 Clues: To tame • 282 laws that Hammurabi wrote • A way of writing with a tablet • A famous king who created 282 laws • A fast flowing river in Mesopotamia • A slow flowing river in Mesopotamia • To tame and/or control plants and animals • A famous king who had an epic written about him • Someone who has learned to write and does it for a living

20 Clues: Diyosa ng Araw. • Diyosa ng Lupa. • diyosa ng Tubig. • Kabiyak ng Prinsipe Rama. • Diyosa na pinagmulan ni marduk. • ito ay tinaguriang River of Sorrows. • Ano ang pinakaunang Imperyo sa daigdig. • isang ilog na matatagpuan din sa Tsina. • Bakit dumaan sa isang pagsubok si Sita. • tumutukoy sa dami o bilang ng tao sa isang lugar. • ...

25 Clues: Scrittura egizia • Dio egizio del Sole • Inventarono la ruota • Si trova al Polo Sud • Fiume più lungo d'Italia • Stella che indica il Nord • Particolare scrittura cinese • Fiume che bagna la Palestina • Civiltà nata sul fiume Giallo • Religione più diffusa in India • Riunì l'Alto e il Basso Egitto • Territorio originario degli Ebrei • Percorrono l'Italia da nord a sud • ...

23 Clues: a place to worship a god • candles are made of this • changed places with slaves • northern place Saturn sailed to • found in the cake to be the king • got time off during this holiday • found in the cake to be the queen • The first civilization started in • where the bean and pea are hidden • a river that is part of Mesopotamia • a river that is part of Mesopotamia • ...

15 Clues: the first female pharaoh of Egypt • the first law code was created by him • the development of the farming process • a city that acts like an indpendent country • the social class system found in early India • having extra or more than enough of something • which river supported the Egytpian civilization? • Siddhartha Gautama was the founder of this religion • ...

15 Clues: Groups of rocky rapids • The belief in many gods • professional writers in ancient Egypt • A language related to Arabic and Hebrew • Skilled workers who produce a handycraft • A brick, pyramid shaped, Mesopotamian temple • The land between the Tigris and Euphrates river • The first group of people to live in Mesopotamia • To supply water to crops through ditches or canals • ...

15 Clues: who is the • ruler of an empire • Sargon’s empire was called the Empire. • area between Tigris and Euphrates rivers • The Assyrians attacked city walls with it • these people developed the first writing system • the highest-ranking leader of a group of people • The people who specialized in writing were called • Each governor had to send _______ to the Assyrian emperor. • ...

17 Clues: This word means "river-horse" • This word means "between the rivers" • What Egyptian god killed his brother? • This sculpture is half man and half lion • What Egyptian goddess saved her husband? • This animal looks a lot like an alligator. • The Great Pyramid of Giza is in this country. • This river is the longest river in the world. • ...

16 Clues: a group of • system of ranking • extra of something • the land between two rivers • Another name for Mesopotamia • caused a 500 year reign of terror • the type of writing that developed in Sumer • a temple with a shrine to the gods at the top • the first empire builder that conquered Sumer • the first civilization in the Fertile Crescent • ...

16 Clues: ____ and Iraq • The Euphrates and the ____ river • what made the country of Kuwait rich? • Called the birthplace of civilization • what is the major religion in Central Asia • the two branches of Islam are Shia and ____ • The city of __ was located by the Euphrates river • in the 1500s, Mesopotamia became part of what empire? • ...

10 Clues: silk • pyramid • many wars • democracy • monotheism • mesopotamia • are traders • speak latin • todays italy • are horse warriors

9 Clues: I sumeri vissero in..? • Al centro della città c'era la..? • Chi era a capo della città sumera? • I sumeri inventarono la ... cuneiforme • La mesopotamia si chiama terra tra i due... • I sumeri scambiavano le merci attraverso il? • I sumeri credevano in molti dei, quindi erano? • Chi faceva i lavori più difficili nella società sumera? • ...

9 Clues: this is like rules • the god of justice • a temple of many gods • two cites helping each other • to belive in more than one god • this is the sea north of Mesopotamia • the group of people that govern the US • look on page 70 what do they put in temples( this is small) • one of the cites of Mesopotamia that starts with the letter S

21 Clues: wedge-shaped writing system • means "land between the rivers" • two major rivers in Mesopotamia • belief in a single god or goddess • wheeled transport vehicle for armies • stringed instrument like a small harp • belief in more than one god or goddess • skilled person who could read and write • watering crops through man-made efforts • ...

21 Clues: wedge-shaped writing system • means "land between the rivers" • two major rivers in Mesopotamia • belief in a single god or goddess • wheeled transport vehicle for armies • stringed instrument like a small harp • belief in more than one god or goddess • skilled person who could read and write • watering crops through man-made efforts • ...

20 Clues: the Nile Delta • capital of Israel • religion of the Israelites • the moving of goods or people • a new idea, method, or device • the land south of the Nile Delta • member of the Persian royal family • religion in which there is only one god • king who united the upper and lower kingdoms • Persian road that stretched from Lydia to Susa • ...

31 Clues: capital of Peru • town we live in • country we live in • Continent we live in • who defeated the Assyrians • longest river in the world • what city did islam began in • largest lisland in the world • what was a viking boat called • country directly south of Egypt • what country owns easter island • largest rainforest in the world • largest island in the caribbean • ...

20 Clues: the capital of greece • alexander the greats father • the combonation of cultures • also known as the yellow river • where alexander the great was from • the very first ancient civilization • the oldest part of egyptian history • was the leader of the macedonian army • ancient Greek war fought between Athens and Sparta • prominent city-state in Laconia in ancient Greece. • ...

27 Clues: Belief in one god • Founder of Daoism • Founder of Judaism • Belief in many gods • Civilization in India • Primary deity of Islam • Holy text of Christianity • The state of wanting nothing • Civilization in ancient China • Civilization in Northern Africa • River important to ancient Rome • River important to ancient Egypt • Advanced city in the Indus Valley • ...

23 Clues: this is extremely polluted • when a desert is expanding • ultimate goal of a Buddhist • social structure in Hinduism • the Oldest River Civilization • religion mostly found in India • a set of strict laws in Mesopotamia • otherwise known as Siddhartha Gautama • Elders should be respected and obeyed • area of Asia between Africa and India • a lowly person or outcaste of Hinduism • ...

10 Clues: a story • they give money or food • how long did the first empire last • who formed the worlds first empire • who was the king of the Babylonian Empire • Which river is the city of Babylon located • How long did the Assyrians rule the Mesopotamia area • Which army began to take over Mesopotamia in 900 B.C. • During the Chaldean Empire, a new capital city was named,it was • ...

16 Clues: a ruler in ancient Egypt. • writing consisting of hieroglyphs. • from the Greek, meaning 'between two rivers • the belief in or worship of more than one god. • is a type of massive stone structure built in ancient Mesopotamia • one of the earliest systems of writing, was invented by the Sumerians • ...

12 Clues: A large densely populated area. • This is another word for "amount." • Directing water in order to feed crops. • "Bread and beer" are this type of food. • This man called himself a "noble prince." • An artificial waterway used to direct water. • Having an extra amount of something, such as food. • The Sumerian goddess "Inanna" looked after this city. • ...

12 Clues: mountain range in Morocco • the only thing that lives in the Dead Sea • long African river that flows through Egypt • large Egyptian city located on the Nile River • body of water that separates Africa and Europe • small nation bordered by Iraq and Saudi Arabia • city in Turkey that used to be named Constantinople • large, unforested grasslands covering much of Turkey • ...

13 Clues: more than is needed • the belief in one god • a professional writer • a belief in more than one God • to focus primarily on one area • a city that is also a separate, independent state • supplying land with water through a network of canals • the site of the earliest civilization, later known as Babylonia • ...

14 Clues: we made _______ better • This makes people drunk • ________ is a type of writing • you use these to mail letters • Washington D.C. is a big ____. • you would need me for your crops • you would not have scribes without me • the science or practice of drawing maps • you would not know where you are without me • you would not know what day it is without me • ...

13 Clues: fertile soil • made by combining copper and tin • the words first system of writing • payment to a conqueror after losing • a group of people traveling together • first large army to use iron weapons • a person who studies the heavenly bodies • a type of religion with more than one god • a person whose job it is to write things down • ...

12 Clues: The first pharaoh of all Egypt (3) • The longest river in the world (3) • Means "land between the rivers" (2) • Egyptian process of preservation (3) • The way of life of a group of people (1) • The scattering of people over the earth (2) • Name referring to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob (2) • The greatest accomplishment of the Sumerians (2) • ...

12 Clues: a large densely populated area. • This is another word for "amount." • Directing water in order to feed crops. • "Bread and beer" are this type of food. • This man called himself a "noble prince." • An artificial waterway used to direct water. • Having an extra amount of something, such as food. • The Sumerian goddess "Inanna" looked after this city. • ...

11 Clues: The first of the two essential rivers in the region. • The second of the two essential rivers that flow through the Fertile Crescent. • Modern-day country where the land of ancient Mesopotamia is primarily located. • The name of the region, which literally means "Between the Two Rivers" in Greek. • ...

9 Clues: mean believing in many gods. • is a set of land or region that are ruled by an • state learn how city state gave rise to modern cities. • thought to have form the first human civilization in word history. • plural styli or styluses pointed instrument for writing and marking. • of Gilgamesh was the first translated by archeologist George smith in 1872 • ...

5 Clues: A river on south side of Mesopotamia • A river on the north side of Mesopotamia • The type of writing people used in Mesopotamia • The earliest known civilization. It was in Mesopotamia • Somewhere in Iraq between the Euphrates and Tigris river

6 Clues: was a belief of many gods. • set up law which was called? • was the first emperor of Mesopotamia? • who was the new emperor of Mesopotamia? • in 3500 B.C. was Mesopotamia's first civilization. • The land between the two rivers were irrigation is.

10 Clues: sumeria sekarang adalah negara • dewa mesir yang menjadi dewi langit adalah • filsafat yunani yang mendirikan akademi di athena adalah • sistem penulisan yang menggunakan gambar / simbol disebut • peninggalan mesir yang merupakan mayat diawetkan di sebut • penunggalan mesir bangunan yang berbentuk segitiga adalah • ...

10 Clues: Greek god of the underworld • wealthy land owners of ancient Rome • The richest person to have ever lived • Writing system developed in Mesopotamia • A pyramid shaped temple from Mesopotamia • A group that makes up about 90% of all Muslims today • Greek city-state that valued education and philosophy • Social class system originating from the Indus Valley Civilization • ...

10 Clues: LA SCRITTURA BABILONESE • CREÒ UN CODICE DI LEGGI • UNO DEI FIUMI DELLA MESOPOTAMIA • DIO DELLA SCRITTURA E DELLA SAGGEZZA • FURONO SCRITTE SU UNA STELE DI PIETRA • ABITARONO LA MESOPOTAMIA PRIMA DEI BABILONESI • NUMERO DI MESI IN CUI I BABILONESI DIVISERO L'ANNO • GIARDINI CHE SI TROVAVANO SUL TETTO DEL PALAZZO DEL RE • ...

10 Clues: Kings or rulers of Egypt. • An area of little rainfall. • Writing used in Mesopotamia. • The Egyptian form of writing. • Paper used by scribes to write on. • A bridge constructed to carry water. • The land between the two rivers (Tigris and Euphrates). • A collection of kingdoms with a single government and ruler emperor. • ...

6 Clues: The capital of Babylonia • subject of many Mesopotamian stories • The ruler who invented Hammurabi's Code • The river surrounding Mesopotamia that starts with a T • The river surrounding Mesopotamia that starts with a E • The type of writing that the people of Mesopotamia created

57 Clues: Floating gardens • Desire for wealth • Tombs for pharaohs • Belief in many gods • Owns all of the land • Greek Temple of Athena • Carried plague on rats • Farmed and worked the land • Largest West African empire • Made the first written laws • "Father of Direct Democracy" • Religion spread by Mansa Musa • Desire to spread Christianity • Manages the land for the king • ...

15 Clues: non-religious • Means 'Rebirth' • To train wild animals • Also known as the Agricultural Revolution • People who did NOT stay in one place long • Locations of the world's first civilization • Theory that the sun is the center of the universe • Person who receives land from the lord in exchange for loyalty • Cultural movement that focused on humans and individual thinking • ...

18 Clues: between two rivers • a ruler in ancient Egypt. • the cradle of civilization • a line of hereditary rulers of a country. • the belief in or worship of more than one god. • enigmatic or incomprehensible symbols or writing. • the society, culture, and way of life of a particular area • the supply of water to land or crops to help growth, typically by means of channels. • ...

5 Clues: river in Mesopotamia • land between two rivers • city-state in Mesopotamia • name of river in Mesopotamia • methods of bringing water to crops

13 Clues: zero • corrupt • choices • nirvana • mild climate • hieroglyphics • elected officials • know your punishment • = Jewish sacred text • reasonable punishments • flat land between two rivers • wealthy sea and trade routes • better farming and food surpluses

14 Clues: Common Era • A piece of land • Before Common Era • David, Sistine Chapel Artist • an object made by a human being • The result of migration, trade, and welfare • Babylonian King, created Code of rules and laws • a type of democracy elected officials representing a group of people • a city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state • ...

15 Clues: the business of farming • ancient people who lived in Sumer • a mineral mined for its valuable uses • the business of buying and selling items • a wall of earth built to prevent flooding • (twowords)a system supplying land with water • to train wild animals to be useful to humans • (twowords) longest river in southwestern Asia • ...

8 Clues: not enough rain • used to build houses • a river in mesopotamia • a river in mesopotamia • the climate in mesopotamia • means a land between two rivers • the system used to move water from rivers • has cities, special workers, institutions

8 Clues: animals and crops used for food • a Babylonian king, first king to write down his laws • a popular Mesopotamian king, believed to be 1/3 man,2/3 god • a powerful city ruled under monarchy in the Mesopotamian period • the first ruler of Mesopotamia, developer of the empires of Mesopotamia • ...

6 Clues: The capital of Babylonia • subject of many Mesopotamian stories • The ruler who invented Hammurabi's Code • The river surrounding Mesopotamia that starts with a T • The river surrounding Mesopotamia that starts with a E • The type of writing that the people of Mesopotamia created

6 Clues: The capital of Babylonia • subject of many Mesopotamian stories • The ruler who invented Hammurabi's Code • The river surrounding Mesopotamia that starts with a T • The river surrounding Mesopotamia that starts with a E • The type of writing that the people of Mesopotamia created

10 Clues: The belief in many gods • An official record keeper • The land between the rivers • Fine particles of fertile soil • A type of government run by a king • The first civilization to develop in Mesopotamia • A city that governs itself and the surrounding areas • A pyramid shaped structure with a temple on top; A Sumerian temple • ...

14 Clues: The belief in many gods • Land good for producing crops • River that Ancient Egypt was on • Leaders in Egypt were called this • This civilization was on the Yellow River • People considered to be the best in society • One of the two rivers that Mesopotamia was on • These people were specialized and could read and write • ...

14 Clues: The belief in many gods • The first known civilization in Mesopotamia • A leader who makes decisions and enforces laws • A system used to record trade, laws, and history • The earliest form of writing, used by the Sumerians • The belief in and worship of gods or a higher power • Large population centers that developed near rivers • ...

10 Clues: ibukota babilonia terletak di • percaya kepada banyak dewa disebut • pemerintahan bangsa babilonia dipimpin Oleh • sistem pemerintahan dinasti Chou diatur secara • pusat pemerintahan dinasti Chou terletak di kota • bangsa yang Pertama kali mendiami mesopotamia adalah bangsa • mesopotamia terletak diantara dua sungai, yaitu sungai eufrat dan sungai • ...

10 Clues: The third farming society • The first farming society • The second farming society • Early civilizations depended on it • The river on the left of Mesopotamia • connected with other civilizations in Northern Africa • Made the land rich and allowed people to grow a lot of food • needed to manage projects like building or handing out food • ...

9 Clues: zeu • rege • tara • fluviu • adunare • scriere • cladiri • capitala • moneda nationala

28 Clues: tablet • a river • a story • one god • a city state • an agreement • another river • social thingy • tame something • ruler of akkadia • more then one god • not a lot of food • a really big city • a river thats small • trading and farming • oldest civilization • someone that writes • son of jacob and leah • what persia used to be • Thalassocratic society • land between two rivers • kicked outta the country • ...

20 Clues: an independent city • pyramid-shaped brick towers • soldiers who fight on horses • a belief in more than one god • Code, what did Hammurabi write? • to supply water by diverting streams • the person who wrote Hammurabi’s code • the first ruler of the Akkadian empire • money that is used as a medium of exchange • land between the Tigris and Euphrates River • ...

20 Clues: an independent city • pyramid-shaped brick towers • soldiers who fight on horses • a belief in more than one god • Code, what did Hammurabi write? • to supply water by diverting streams • the person who wrote Hammurabi’s code • the first ruler of the Akkadian empire • money that is used as a medium of exchange • land between the Tigris and Euphrates River • ...

26 Clues: escritor • parte o función. • culto a varios dioses. • relacionado con el campo. • relacionado con la ciudad. • más de lo que se necesita. • ciencia de la construcción. • gobernante de un reino o un imperio. • rey caldeo que reconstruyó Babilonia. • vias de agua hechos por el ser humano. • torre en forma de piramide de un templo. • metodo para suministrar agua a un terreno. • ...

26 Clues: writer. • a part or function. • human-made waterways. • the science of building. • the worship of many gods. • having to do with the city. • a pyramid-shaped temple tower. • more of something than is needed. • a ruler of a kingdom or an empire. • a wheeled, horse-drawn battle car. • having to do with the countryside. • a Chaldean king who rebuilt Babylon. • ...

29 Clues: Capitel de Hathor. • Última dinastía egipcia. • Nombre egipcio del dios Osiris. • Corregente del faraón Akenatón. • Inframundo de la mitología egipcia. • Animal representativo del alto Egipto. • Templo principal del faraón Hatshepsut. • Principal idioma semítico de Mesopotamia. • Capital del faraón Neferjeperura Amenhotep. • Faraón cuya tumba fue descubierta en el año 1922. • ...

25 Clues: The city. • ________ age. • A picture symbol. • The country side. • The king of Akkad. • _____________ of Law • ____________ bridge. • ____________Crescent. • The study of the past. • _____________ of Labour. • More than what is needed. • A stringed musical instrument. • A person who writes things down. • A pyramid shaped temple for worship. • A metal used to make strong weapons. • ...

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. • ...

54 Clues: a true Renaissance man • powerful family from Rome • invented the printing press • one topic of Renaissance art • Botticelli's famous painting • powerful family from Florence • the “Father of Modern” science • a person who supports an artist • country the Renaissance began in • what Renaissance means in French • from the ancient Greeks or Romans • the science & art of drawing maps • ...

20 Clues: - The Akkadian Empire's capital city. • - The two main rivers of Mesopotamia. • - The period known as the New Stone Age. • - A term for the belief in multiple gods. • - The period characterized by hunter-gatherers. • - Prehistoric humans created these on cave walls. • - The process of moving water from rivers to crops. • ...

28 Clues: Kingdom Gilgamesh ruled • Gilgamesh's best friend • what Gilgamesh searches for • "an ______ for an ________" • cuneiform started as _________ • scribes were only ________ boys • means "land between two rivers" • of Hammurabi strict set of laws • shaped what does "cuneiform" mean • worshipping multiple gods or deities • an invention created by the Sumerians • ...

26 Clues: A surplus of this leads to population growth. • The area where the first civilizations developed. • This word means a group believes in more than one god. • Cuneiform was the world's first system of ___________. • Priests were people who had the job of pleasing this group. • Silt restores this to the soil. This makes silt a natural fertilizer. • ...

20 Clues: Belief in many gods • Hammurabi’s written laws • Large area ruled by one king • Exchange of goods between groups • System where men held more power • Person trained to read and write • Twelve-month system to track time • Extra food beyond what was needed • Study of stars to create calendars • Religious leader with high influence • Invention used for carts and pottery • ...

6 Clues: The capital of Babylonia • subject of many Mesopotamian stories • The ruler who invented Hammurabi's Code • The river surrounding Mesopotamia that starts with a T • The river surrounding Mesopotamia that starts with a E • The type of writing that the people of Mesopotamia created

14 Clues: Tamadun yang membina Taman Tergantung Babylon • Pada peringkat awal, pemerintahan diketuai oleh? • Teknologi Tamadun Indus ialah pembinaan kota_____. • Mereka menyembah tuhan bulan, matahari, ibu dan____. • Tulisan tersebut digunakan semasa Tamadun Mesopotamia • Salah satu teknologi Mesir Purba ialah pembinaan_____. • ...

19 Clues: Agreement • Early towns • Dry riverbed • Jesus died on • Early prophet • Christian book • Messenger of God • Natural resource • Earliest religion • Sea west of region • Job of early people • Third world religion • Started Christianity • Conquered Mesopoyamia • Southwest Asia terrain • Six million Jews killed • Abraham was the leader of • Where the first people lived • Natural resource needed to live

9 Clues: Monumento funerario monumental en Egipto. • Título del rey y dios en el antiguo Egipto. • Río junto al Tigris donde surgió Mesopotamia. • Río fundamental para la civilización egipcia. • Técnica egipcia para preservar los cuerpos muertos. • Base económica principal de las civilizaciones antiguas. • Invención que marca el inicio de la historia documentada. • ...

11 Clues: Farming and domesticating animals • One of the rivers surrounding Mesopotamia • How people in the Paleolithic Age got food • A system that controls the supply of water • The hominin species best known for making tools • The land in between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers • A word describing land that is good for growing plants • ...

13 Clues: civilized behavior • Political and social order • Famous trading city in Mali • Trade route across China to Mesopotamia • People who sent out to carry a religious message • Japanese religion, “way of the Gods”, “Sacred Way” • Saharan Trade Route-Trade route across the Sahara Dessert • Itza Where the Toltec controlled upper Yucatan Peninsula from. • ...

13 Clues: civilized behavior • Political and social order • Famous trading city in Mali • Trade route across China to Mesopotamia • People who sent out to carry a religious message • Japanese religion, “way of the Gods”, “Sacred Way” • Saharan Trade Route-Trade route across the Sahara Dessert • Itza Where the Toltec controlled upper Yucatan Peninsula from. • ...

7 Clues: land between rivers • became the sixth king • Empire across Mesopotamia • a group of different lands • an especially fine and fertile • watering fields using human made systems • an area in the southern part of the region

8 Clues: the main continent • the cause of the fall • the amount of civilizations • What Mesopotamia is now called • what happened when they grew and improved things • the land between the rivers Tigris and Euphrates • the type of religion/ how many gods they belive in • the thing that it was famous for called the Tigris and Euphrates

40 Clues: all knowing • all powerful • belief in many gods • awareness of one's self • ultimate power or authority • Egyptian god of light and sky • beliefs about right and wrong • Latin for "in the year of our Lord" • all of the things that happened before now • title for the great rulers of ancient Egypt • an individual being with a mind, emotions, and a will • ...

24 Clues: writer • city areas • picture symbols • countryside areas • a ruler of an empire • the science of building • a pyramid-shaped temple tower • extra; more than what's needed • the belief in more than one god • a person who performs religious ceremonies • a way of supplying water to crops and fields • a city with its surrounding countryside areas • ...

24 Clues: writer • city areas • picture symbols • countryside areas • a ruler of an empire • the science of building • a pyramid-shaped temple tower • extra; more than what's needed • the belief in more than one god • a person who performs religious ceremonies • a way of supplying water to crops and fields • a city with its surrounding countryside areas • ...

22 Clues: a god or goddess • belief in only one god • the Jewish place of worship • a belief in many gods/goddesses • soldiers who fight on horseback • a model for future actions or laws • political divisions within a nation • a freestanding carved stone monument • a Jewish religious leader, scholar and/or teacher • the supply of water to land or crops to help growth • ...

22 Clues: a god or goddess • belief in only one god • the Jewish place of worship • soldiers who fight on horseback • a belief in many gods/goddesses • a model for future actions or laws • political divisions within a nation • a freestanding carved stone monument • a Jewish religious leader, scholar and/or teacher • the supply of water to land or crops to help growth • ...

25 Clues: a temple • a wanderer • a cereal grain • a man-made waterway • an advanced society • a supernatural being • tall, grasslike plants • a person who can write • society that favors men • belief in multiple gods • rule by a king or queen • a long poem, or narrative • people who stay in one place • a wheeled vehicle used in war • a person to buys or sells goods • to exchange one good for another • ...

28 Clues: writer • city areas • picture symbols • countryside areas • more than you need • an organized society • human-made waterways • the science of building • the worship of many gods • Babylon's greatest ruler • the most famous Chaldean king • a pyramid-shaped temple tower • when people specialize in jobs • a ruler of a kingdom or empire • the world's first system of writing • ...

23 Clues: A sovereign head of state • A way of showing data using images • Characters used in ancient writing systems • A social system where men hold the most power • A code of law inscribed on a large black stone • Ancient people who ruled over babylonia 625-539 BC • A prehistoric tower, sometimes surrounded by a temple • A symerian house of tablets where literature was stored • ...

26 Clues: writer. • a part or function. • human-made waterways. • the science of building. • the worship of many gods. • having to do with the city. • a pyramid-shaped temple tower. • more of something than is needed. • a wheeled, horse-drawn battle car. • having to do with the countryside. • a ruler of a kingdom or an empire. • a Chaldean king who rebuilt Babylon. • ...

22 Clues: a code of 282 laws • The Jewish holy text • the belief of one god • the belief of many gods • a pyramid shaped temple • founded the Persian Empire • a government run by holy people • writing impressed on clay tablets • another name for ancient Palestine • The man who made a covenant with God • The name Jewish people call their god • the story of a king who did good deeds • ...

28 Clues: A sumerian temple • Seafaring traders • Militaristic people • AKA Neo-Babylonians • A belief in many gods • King of the Assyrians • Babylonian law creator • A person who could write • 1st leader to unify Sumer • Built the Hanging Gardens • Group known for their laws • Epic hero of Sumerian poem • Sumerian system of writing • Lumber from the Phoenicians • Modern country of Mesopotamia • ...

24 Clues: "an ______ for an ________" • cuneiform started as _________ • means "land between two rivers" • scribes were only ________ boys • of Hammurabi strict set of laws • shaped what does "cuneiform" mean • worshipping multiple gods or deities • an invention created by the Sumerians • Sumer is located in _____ Mesopotamia • cuneiform tablets were baked in the ______ • ...

32 Clues: a Persian prophet • a sacrifice to a god • a large area in an empire • the home of the Akkadians • the ruler of the Chaldeans • people that lived in Babylon • the people that lived in Akkad • the first ruler of Mesopotamia • one ruler of the Persian empire • the ruler of the Persian empire • a shortage of something like food • the capital of the Assyrian empire • ...

22 Clues: Belief in many gods • A time of severe food shortage • A Persian governor of a province • Fertile soil left behind by rivers • A group ranked by wealth or status • A settlement tied to a “home” country • The story of life on Earth across time • Artificial watering of crops and fields • A natural substance used to make products • A repeated religious ceremony or practice • ...

20 Clues: The belief in many gods • A territory within an empire or country • Rich soil left behind by flooding rivers • A set of letters used to write a language • Acceptance of different beliefs or practices • A system for organizing days and tracking time • The spread of ideas and customs between cultures • The study of stars, planets, and celestial bodies • ...

8 Clues: Skilled workers • Raised area of soil • Top crop in Mesopotamia • The color of Mesopotamian people's hair • Lower class people who grew all the food • River in Mesopotamia starting with the letter T • System used to get water from one area to another • This class of people lived in the center of the city

24 Clues: writer • city areas • picture symbols • countryside areas • a ruler of an empire • the science of building • a pyramid-shaped temple tower • extra; more than what's needed • the belief in more than one god • a person who performs religious ceremonies • a way of supplying water to crops and fields • a city with its surrounding countryside areas • ...