mesopotamia Crossword Puzzles
Mesopotamia vocab 2025-11-07
9 Clues: Way to water plants • Large amounts of food • Ancient writing system • Large area of farm land • Laws made by ancient people • Fertile soil used for farming • Land where the first people lived • Place used for religious purposes • A system to divide people into separate classes
chequers 2021-06-13
10 Clues: turn around • an old place • another name • where it's made • like the dinosaurs • a very long time ago • nothing happened to it • it's the second number • it has been through a lot • go to the other side and become a queen
Chapter 2 2013-05-30
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- title of the rulers of ancient Egypt
- territory settled and ruled by people from another land
- ruling family
- branch of law that deals with private rights and matters
- economic system in which one set of goods or services is exchanged for another
- system of government that includes different job functions and levels of authority
- triangular area of marshland formed by deposits of silt at the mouth of some rivers
- in the ancient Middle East, a system of writing that used wedge-shaped marks
- system of writing in which pictures called hieroglyphs represent objects, concepts or sounds
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- system of writing in which pictures called hieroglyphs represent objects, concepts or sounds
- economic system in which goods or services are paid for through the exchange of a token of an agreed a value
- region within the Fertile Crescent that lies between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- regions of the middle east in which civilizations first arose
- the preservation of dead bodies by embalming and wrapping them in cloth
- system of writing in which pictures called hieroglyphs represent objects, concepts or sounds
- in ancient Mesopotamia, a large, stepped platform thought to have been topped by a temple dedicated to a city's chief god or goddess
- waterfall
- law branch of law that deals with offenses against others
- a Persian prophet, lived around 600 B.C. taught that the earth is a battleground where a great struggle if fought between the spirit of good and the spirit of evil, founder of Zoroasterianism
- system of ranking groups
20 Clues: waterfall • ruling family • system of ranking groups • title of the rulers of ancient Egypt • territory settled and ruled by people from another land • branch of law that deals with private rights and matters • law branch of law that deals with offenses against others • regions of the middle east in which civilizations first arose • ...
Social Studies Chapter 2 Vocabulary 2014-12-10
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- A person who is believed to speak for God
- A country in western Asia, created in 1948 as a home for the Jews; ancient kingdom of Israelites
- A written set of laws that apply to everyone under a government (3 words, don’t add space)
- The kingdom south of Israel, surviving until 586 B.C.
- Sumerian priestess, poet, and daughter of Sargon
- A group of ancient city-states in southern Mesopotamia; the earliest civilization in Mesopotamia
- A fertile region in southwestern Asia that includes Mesopotamia and the eastern Mediterranean (2 words, don’t add space)
- King of the Babylonian Empire; creator of one of the world's oldest known codes of law
- Legendary Mesopotamian king and hero
- The region between the Tigris and the Euphrates rivers; birthplace of the Sumerian and the Babylonian civilizations
- An ancient country along the Tigris River in present-day Iraq. The country centered around the city of Ashur in the 2200s B.C.
- The watering of dry land by means of canals or pipes
- Present-day Israel and Palestine in what was the southwestern portion of the Fertile Crescent, west of the Jordan River
- The mountain where, according to the Bible, the Ten Commandments were given to Moses; thought to be in the Gebel Musa on the Sinai Peninsula (2 words, don't add space)
- The scattering of Jews to many parts of the world
- The belief in many gods and goddesses
- A group of lands and peoples ruled by one government
- Prophet who led the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt
- King who united the city-states of Sumer to create an empire
- A river in southwestern Asia that flows through the eastern part of the Fertile Crescent(don’t add “river” at the end)
- A self-governing city, often with surrounding lands and villages (don’t add hyphen)
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- A mixture of tiny bits of soil and rock carried and deposited by a river
- The gradual wearing away of soil and rock by wind, glaciers, or water
- A raised, arched structure built to carry water over long distances
- A system of writing that used wedge-shaped symbols to represent sounds, ideas, and objects; developed in ancient Sumer
- The religion of the Jewish people
- A belief in one God
- A long period of dry weather
- According to the Hebrew Bible, the laws God gave to Moses on Mount Sinai (2 words, don’t add space)
- A professional writer who kept records and copied letters and official documents
- The first five books of the Hebrew Bible containing the laws and teachings of Judaism
- King of Israel who made Jerusalem his capital
- Founder of Judaism; led his family from Ur to Canaan
- An ancient city in western Asia; capital of present-day Israel
- A large pyramid with several stories built by the ancient Sumerians, Assyrians, and Babylonians
- An ancient city on the Tigris River and the capital of Assyria from 704 B.C. to 612 B.C.
- A wall built along a riverbank to prevent flooding
- A special agreement
- A river in southwestern Asia that flows through the southern part of the Fertile Crescent (don’t add “river” at the end)
- An ancient Mesopotamian empire that extended throughout the eastern portion of the Fertile Crescent in the 1700s B.C.
- Son of David and king of Israel; built the temple at Jerusalem
41 Clues: A belief in one God • A special agreement • A long period of dry weather • The religion of the Jewish people • Legendary Mesopotamian king and hero • The belief in many gods and goddesses • A person who is believed to speak for God • King of Israel who made Jerusalem his capital • Sumerian priestess, poet, and daughter of Sargon • ...
6th Grade Social Studies Crossword 2023-06-16
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- A worker skilled in making things by hand
- A person involved in wholesale trade traveling form place to place
- Painted the Sistine Chapel
- The study of the fundamental nature of knowledge
- Painted the Mona Lisa
- Social system in midieval Europe
- A member of the lower social class (commonly referred to in Rome.)
- A rectangular stepped tower used as a place of worship in ancient Sumeria
- Leader of the catholic church
- The royal family who rules over a country
- A series of religious wars
- A series of religious actions/ceremony
- The activities associated with the governance of a country
- The belief or worship of a god or gods
- Absolute authority
- The wedge-shaped characters used in the ancient writing systems of mesopotamia
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- The cradle of civilization
- Capital city of Italy
- Considered as the dark ages
- A person who does not stay long in the same place, a wanderer
- The rebirth
- An extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority
- A form of social status presented as a pyramid
- A piece of land almost completely surrounded by water
- Excessive to law or formula
- A state formally cooperating with another for a military or other purpose
- The wealth and resources of a country or region
- The stage of human organization that is most advanced
- What serfs got for providing food
- A person who copies out documents
30 Clues: The rebirth • Absolute authority • Capital city of Italy • Painted the Mona Lisa • The cradle of civilization • Painted the Sistine Chapel • A series of religious wars • Considered as the dark ages • Excessive to law or formula • Leader of the catholic church • Social system in midieval Europe • What serfs got for providing food • A person who copies out documents • ...
The Ancient World 2018-01-10
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- known for military power, women were most free
- Ancient Egyptian writing
- tomb structures in Egypt
- was an Australopithecus that was an ancestor of apes and humans
- Earliest writing, found in Sumer.
- early laws
- pyramid temples in Ancient Mesopotamia.
- domestication of plants and animals
- hill in Athens with Parthenon atop it
- kings and queens of Egypt considered part god
- a word for humans moving out of Africa around 60,000 years ago
- location of our field trip about Greco-Roman culture
- what most of these ancient cultures had to do their work
- home to democracy
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- a period of 200 years during which the Hebrews were in captivity
- early flood story
- first emperor or dictator of Mesopotamia
- river along which grew up Ancient Egypt
- one of two rivers that created the Fertile Crescent
- the Sumerian city that Abraham came from
- mythical dweller in labyrinth
- way people lived before Neolithic Revolution
- the process of preserving bodies in Ancient Egypt
- first walled city 7000 BCE
- violent culture that killed 10 tribes of Israel and invented aquaducts
- most powerful god in Greek mythology
- extra food resulting from domesticating plants and animals
- one of the 3 most famous Greek philosophers
- games held to create a pan-Hellenistic culture
- one of Homer's epic poems about returning from Trojan War
- island in Greece that had Minoan culture with a palace of 1400 rooms
31 Clues: early laws • early flood story • home to democracy • Ancient Egyptian writing • tomb structures in Egypt • first walled city 7000 BCE • mythical dweller in labyrinth • Earliest writing, found in Sumer. • domestication of plants and animals • most powerful god in Greek mythology • hill in Athens with Parthenon atop it • river along which grew up Ancient Egypt • ...
Mesopotamia Review Packet Page 1 2024-07-25
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- They were at the bottom of the social hierarchy in Sumeria.
- What historians call the first civilization.
- This is what the Old Kingdom of Egypt built
- A complex human society usually made up of different cities, cultures, etc.
- This and laborers made up the working class.
- Whom was educated in society.
- A Way of controlling water.
- This became more complex in Egypt and people were required to take on different jobs.
- Egypt had a professional army and these people could rise in social status.
- A part of the Sumerian society.
- Who created Babylonian's code.
- This was a technical advancement by the Sumerians.
- Egyptians made a paperlike material called ___.
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- These leaders were below royalty in Sumaria.
- An Egyption writing system.
- This empire took over Mesopotamia after the Sumerians.
- Main source of survival in the fertile crescent.
- This was at the top of Sumerian society.
- The most powerful civilization in the region.
- A river that divides the fertile crescent.
- A form of writing discovered in Sumeria.
- A Society that formed north of Sumer.
- This king joined upper and lower Egypt.
- An important place to trade goods and interact.
- What river brought life to Egypt?
- He established the world's first "empire".
- This is a city and the countryside surrounding it.
- One of the characteristics of civilization.
- An arrangement in which workers specialize in is called a division of ___.
29 Clues: An Egyption writing system. • A Way of controlling water. • Whom was educated in society. • Who created Babylonian's code. • A part of the Sumerian society. • What river brought life to Egypt? • A Society that formed north of Sumer. • This king joined upper and lower Egypt. • This was at the top of Sumerian society. • A form of writing discovered in Sumeria. • ...
World History First Semester Exam Review 2 2025-12-08
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- a person who copies or writes out documents, record-keeper
- in ancient times, the geographic area located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- divisions of society that are kept strictly separate and treated differently
- the first period of the Stone Age (Old Stone Age)
- receiving little or no precipitation; dry
- a large territory in which several groups of people are ruled by a single leader or government
- a society marked by developed arts, sciences, government, and social structure
- a record of past events created by someone who was present during that time
- an area in southern Mesopotamia where cities first appeared
- a craftsperson
- the way a region or country uses resources to produce and sell or trade goods and services to
- a record of past events created by someone who was not present during the event or the time period in which they occurred
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- the way a civilization is organized
- the stories passed down in a society, especially when there is not a written tradition
- a domain that has been conquered by the central state and made part of its empire
- ruler of the “countries” of ancient Persia, who answered to the king
- the right or lawfulness of a ruler’s claim to be head of the government
- the governing domain of an empire
- allowing the practice of religions or cultures other than one’s own
- an early form of writing based on symbols
20 Clues: a craftsperson • the governing domain of an empire • the way a civilization is organized • receiving little or no precipitation; dry • an early form of writing based on symbols • the first period of the Stone Age (Old Stone Age) • a person who copies or writes out documents, record-keeper • an area in southern Mesopotamia where cities first appeared • ...
HISTORIA 1 EVALUACIÓN 2024-12-18
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- Forma de vida en la que los seres humanos se trasladaban constantemente en busca de alimentos (7 letras).
- Pueblo antiguo que inventó la escritura cuneiforme (6 letras).
- Primer metal utilizado por los seres humanos para fabricar herramientas (5 letras).
- Nombre de la etapa de la prehistoria en la que el ser humano descubre el fuego (8 letras).
- Primer animal domesticado por los seres humanos (3 letras).
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- Construcción megalítica prehistórica en forma de círculo (7 letras).
- Pueblo de la antigüedad que vivió en Mesopotamia y dejó importantes avances en la ciencia (9 letras).
- Nombre de la civilización que habitó el valle del río Nilo (6 letras).
- Periodo prehistórico en el que se descubrió la agricultura (7 letras).
- Lugar donde se formaron algunas de las primeras civilizaciones, como Egipto y Mesopotamia (3 letras).
10 Clues: Primer animal domesticado por los seres humanos (3 letras). • Pueblo antiguo que inventó la escritura cuneiforme (6 letras). • Construcción megalítica prehistórica en forma de círculo (7 letras). • Nombre de la civilización que habitó el valle del río Nilo (6 letras). • Periodo prehistórico en el que se descubrió la agricultura (7 letras). • ...
Mesopotamia Vocabulary Words 2021-12-17
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- A person who copies or writes out records
- The belief in many gods and goddesses
- A system of rules that regulates the actions of individuals that can be enforced by penalties and punishments
- An extra amount of something
- A large building with a temple at its peak. Means “to rise high.”
- Person who studies and maps the planets and stars
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- One of the world's first civilizations. Means “Land between two rivers.
- Poem A long poem that records the deeds of a legendary or real hero from the past
- A worker in a skilled trade or job. Especially one that involves making things by hand
- A self-governing city that controls surrounding territory and is not part of a larger government
- Small particles of soil
- Many lands governed by one ruler
- Ancient Sumerian writing. Contains about 1,200 wedge shaped marks
- A system to supply water to dry land. Often uses ditches, levies, pipes, or streams
14 Clues: Small particles of soil • An extra amount of something • Many lands governed by one ruler • The belief in many gods and goddesses • A person who copies or writes out records • Person who studies and maps the planets and stars • Ancient Sumerian writing. Contains about 1,200 wedge shaped marks • A large building with a temple at its peak. Means “to rise high.” • ...
Mesopotamia Vocab Crossword 2023-12-06
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- Fertile soil
- Concrete wall that holds back water
- A shortage of water
- Writers and record keepers
- Belief in one god
- An independent city that governs itself
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- Belief in many gods
- Widespread hunger or starvation
- The watering of crops
- Trading goods for goods
- The earliest form of writing
- The wearing away of the earth's surface
- A group of cities with one ruler
- A stepped temple tower
14 Clues: Fertile soil • Belief in one god • Belief in many gods • A shortage of water • The watering of crops • A stepped temple tower • Trading goods for goods • Writers and record keepers • The earliest form of writing • Widespread hunger or starvation • A group of cities with one ruler • Concrete wall that holds back water • The wearing away of the earth's surface • ...
Mesopotamia vocab 2024-10-17
9 Clues: large arc of rich • land between two rivers • writing using curved lines • controlling water for Farming • produce more goods than needed • a place where people worshiped • divides people into classes based on job • soil and rocks mixed and is very fertile • laws that governed life in the Babylonian empire
Mesopotamia Geography 2024-09-30
9 Clues: A large temple • Extra amounts of food • Sumerian way of writing • Belief in multiple Gods • Official record keepers • Small particles of soil • Method of watering crops • A society dominated by men • A long poem that tells the story of a hero
Mesopotamia vocab 2024-10-21
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- When you have more then enough of something
- something that is drity but grows food
- Being judged based on your job
- A place surrounded by water
- A good place for framing.
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- Something that controls water for farming
- A form of writing using only curved writing
- A set of rule you have to follow
- A place for worship
9 Clues: A place for worship • A good place for framing. • A place surrounded by water • Being judged based on your job • A set of rule you have to follow • something that is drity but grows food • Something that controls water for farming • A form of writing using only curved writing • When you have more then enough of something
Mesopotamia Vocab 2022-11-03
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- one leader/government ruler over many city-state
- the most advanced for of society
- more than enough of something
- an independent settlement with its own government and farmland
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- each person has a specific occupation
- a system of controlling or directing the flow of water
- able to support the growing of plants
- to overcome and take control of by use of military force
- not enough of something
9 Clues: not enough of something • more than enough of something • the most advanced for of society • each person has a specific occupation • able to support the growing of plants • one leader/government ruler over many city-state • a system of controlling or directing the flow of water • to overcome and take control of by use of military force • ...
Mesopotamia Vocabulary 2022-09-15
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- a person who copies or writes out documents; often a record keeper
- state a city that governs itself and its surrounding territory
- an amount that is left over after a need has been met
- a system of writing developed by the Sumerians that used wedge shaped marks made in soft clay
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- method of watering crops
- a belief in more than one god
- small particles of soil
- a pyramid shaped structure with a temple at the top
- a long poem that records the deeds of a legendary or real hero
9 Clues: small particles of soil • method of watering crops • a belief in more than one god • a pyramid shaped structure with a temple at the top • an amount that is left over after a need has been met • state a city that governs itself and its surrounding territory • a long poem that records the deeds of a legendary or real hero • ...
Mesopotamia crosswords 2025-11-12
9 Clues: farming • a tale of sorts • the first emperor • used to water crops • A large religious monument • taken away power in unfair ways • a placed where Gods are worshiped • The creator of the code of _________ • A invention used to keep track of time
Mesopotamia vocabulary 2021-11-19
10 Clues: a king • a river • a river • a priest • crescent • people who farm • used to carry things • a system used to store water • someone who believes in more than one god • a type of pyramid located in the middle of a city-state
Ancient Mesopotamia 2022-09-20
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- moving water from one place to another
- is a group of people with a shared leader and beliefs
- art or science of building
- is a city that is surrounded by territory but is still an independent state
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- How people were ranked in ancient Mesopotamia an acient society made up of several different clans
- using a strategy to help win an event
- A rectangular-shaped building to worship the Gods
- groups of people who wandered around and hunted for their food
- an area of land ruled by one person
9 Clues: art or science of building • an area of land ruled by one person • using a strategy to help win an event • moving water from one place to another • A rectangular-shaped building to worship the Gods • is a group of people with a shared leader and beliefs • groups of people who wandered around and hunted for their food • ...
Mesopotamia: Empires 2023-11-15
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- A great sea trading power throughout the Mediterranean
- Pulled by horses; these were a great advantage to the Hittites in battle
- home to one of the world's first libraries
- One of the most feared militaries in history; they used cavalry and iron weapons to destroy enemies
- "An eye for an ______"
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- created by the Phoenicians; this was made up of symbols to represent sounds instead of entire words
- _______ the Great; ruled Akkad from 2234 to 2279 BC
- Hammurabi's ________; 282 laws
- Soldiers on horseback
9 Clues: Soldiers on horseback • "An eye for an ______" • Hammurabi's ________; 282 laws • home to one of the world's first libraries • _______ the Great; ruled Akkad from 2234 to 2279 BC • A great sea trading power throughout the Mediterranean • Pulled by horses; these were a great advantage to the Hittites in battle • ...
Mesopotamia Vocabulary 2025-03-05
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- A period in Egyptian history that lasted from 2700 to 2200 BC
- A government duled by religious leaders
- Huge stone tombs with 4 triangle shaped sides
- People from rich and powerful families
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- Bodies embalmed and wrapped in cloth for burial
- A triangle-shaped area of land made from soil deposited by a river
- A god king of ancient Egypt
- A series of rulers from the same family
- Rapids
9 Clues: Rapids • A god king of ancient Egypt • People from rich and powerful families • A series of rulers from the same family • A government duled by religious leaders • Huge stone tombs with 4 triangle shaped sides • Bodies embalmed and wrapped in cloth for burial • A period in Egyptian history that lasted from 2700 to 2200 BC • ...
Mesopotamia Vocabulary 2024-10-24
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- produce more goods or crops than needed.
- Crescent-A large arc of rich, or fertile farmland
- A way of controlling water for Farming
- The land between two rivers.
- Hierarchy-A system that divides people into classes based on job of your family.
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- a system of writing using curved lines.
- brick, pyramid shaped Mesopotamian temple
- Code a set of laws that governed life in the Babylonian empire.
- A mixture of soil and rocks that is very fertile
9 Clues: The land between two rivers. • A way of controlling water for Farming • a system of writing using curved lines. • produce more goods or crops than needed. • brick, pyramid shaped Mesopotamian temple • A mixture of soil and rocks that is very fertile • Crescent-A large arc of rich, or fertile farmland • Code a set of laws that governed life in the Babylonian empire. • ...
Mesopotamia Vocabulary 2024-10-15
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- A way of controlling water for Farming
- A mixture of soil and rocks that is very fertile.
- a set of laws that governed life in the Babylonian empire.
- A large acr of rich, or fertile farmland.
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- a system of writing using curved lines.
- A system that divides people into classes based on job of your family.
- brick pyramid-shaped Mesopotamian temple.
- The land between two rivers.
- produce more goods or crops than needed.
9 Clues: The land between two rivers. • A way of controlling water for Farming • a system of writing using curved lines. • produce more goods or crops than needed. • brick pyramid-shaped Mesopotamian temple. • A large acr of rich, or fertile farmland. • A mixture of soil and rocks that is very fertile. • a set of laws that governed life in the Babylonian empire. • ...
Mesopotamia Vocab 2024-10-15
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- A system that you can use to communicate with people
- ___________, a land between two rivers
- More that enough food harvested
- You go there to pray
- A piece of land that is crucial for farming
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- Make sure people do the right thing
- A certain combination of dirt that is great for farming
- A system that separates people depending on your family or job
- A way to control water and improve farming
9 Clues: You go there to pray • More that enough food harvested • Make sure people do the right thing • ___________, a land between two rivers • A way to control water and improve farming • A piece of land that is crucial for farming • A system that you can use to communicate with people • A certain combination of dirt that is great for farming • ...
Mesopotamia words 2024-11-13
9 Clues: A slow and easy river • A fast and rough river • A round item used on carts • Something used in buildings • The domestication of animals • Moving river water for farms • Something you use with a pencil • A way to use a boat using the wind • A way to keep tracks of places like a globe
Mesopotamia Innovations 2025-09-24
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- is dried and baked to make ceramics
- a slope or inclined plane for joining two different levels
- an upright pillar
- a rotating component
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- a piece of fabric attached to a boat
- a reddish-brown metal alloy
- denoting to wedge-shaped characters used in the ancient writing systems of Mesopotamia
- a structural curve used in architecture
- a farming tool with a large blade used to turn over soil
9 Clues: an upright pillar • a rotating component • a reddish-brown metal alloy • is dried and baked to make ceramics • a piece of fabric attached to a boat • a structural curve used in architecture • a farming tool with a large blade used to turn over soil • a slope or inclined plane for joining two different levels • ...
Vocab 1 Crossword 2022-08-25
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- Bad version of the U.S.
- What we live in
- Stay and get plants
- Excess amount of a thing
- Prototype of regular society
- Location of many first societies
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- First written set of class rules
- Mesopotamian praying temple
- The somewhat better version of appropiation
- How humans got pets
- Egyptian version of a President
- regarding many deities
- First writings were in this
13 Clues: What we live in • How humans got pets • Stay and get plants • regarding many deities • Bad version of the U.S. • Excess amount of a thing • Mesopotamian praying temple • First writings were in this • Prototype of regular society • Egyptian version of a President • First written set of class rules • Location of many first societies • The somewhat better version of appropiation
Mesopotamia crossword 2021-12-08
8 Clues: worshiped gods • Complex society • term for religion • written down laws • between two rivers • A lot of something • provides food source • Term for form of government
Where will we be going on Friday October 17th 2014? 2014-10-03
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- Decider in baseball
- Most awful boy band
- Drive
- Something I was never smart enough to be
- Something we never have enough of in the mornings
- Type of roll
- A synonym for a incredibly evil
- Most hated man in Wisconsin 09-11
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- The first restaurant that we went to
- Nickname for Jon
- Where it all began
- Cartoon show that sucks now
- Best sports team ever
- Your Name
- Our roommates name
- When we argue I am usually
16 Clues: Drive • Your Name • Type of roll • Nickname for Jon • Where it all began • Our roommates name • Decider in baseball • Most awful boy band • Best sports team ever • When we argue I am usually • Cartoon show that sucks now • A synonym for a incredibly evil • Most hated man in Wisconsin 09-11 • The first restaurant that we went to • Something I was never smart enough to be • ...
ASIA 🌏 2024-03-11
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- composto da penisola arabica e grande altopiano
- si trova in Siria
- fa parte dell'asia mediterranea
- in Asia mediterranea è ancora nomade
- venne fondato per risarcire il popolo ebraico
- dominarono l' Asia nell'antichità
- capitale della Turchia
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- clima prevalente sulle coste
- principale fonte di ricchezza del medio oriente
- lingua più diffusa nell'Asia mediterranea
- fa parte del medio oriente
- repubblica di Israele
- popolazione del medio oriente
- catena montuosa più alta
- città degli emirati arabi
- si trova nell'altopiano dell'Iran
16 Clues: si trova in Siria • repubblica di Israele • capitale della Turchia • catena montuosa più alta • città degli emirati arabi • fa parte del medio oriente • clima prevalente sulle coste • popolazione del medio oriente • fa parte dell'asia mediterranea • si trova nell'altopiano dell'Iran • dominarono l' Asia nell'antichità • in Asia mediterranea è ancora nomade • ...
History of Art 2017-11-24
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- and arches is the characteristic of Roman architecture
- palace is the largest building in Europe during Bronze Age
- has fall in the 'Dark Age' in 1100-800 BC
- is the ancient form of writing
- was the capital of egypt when the pyramids of giza were built
- was a famous building during Roman era
- pattern is the art that Paleolithic people draw to show the important of their existance
- was being produces by Roman to potraits their gods and goddesses
- era is the name of the new stone age
- and stones is the materials that stone age used makes their tools
- place in etruscan era is tomb
- is the river that flowed through Rome
- sculpture is a symbol of fertility
- marked as male graves while amphorae marked as female grave
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- is a famous Megalithic structure during Neolithic era
- is the Babylonian code of law of ancient Mesopotamia
- was a place that Roman wall paintings was being found
- is the god of the sea while Zeus is the god of the sky
- is the materials that being used to built Roman buildings
- painting is Paleolithic era art while wall paintings is Neolithic era art
- gods and goddesses are the gods that Roman people believe
- is Noelithic era house
- is the central place for worship in Mesopotamia era
- stage to make papyrus sheet
- and urn is the two types of etruscan funerary art
25 Clues: is Noelithic era house • stage to make papyrus sheet • place in etruscan era is tomb • is the ancient form of writing • sculpture is a symbol of fertility • era is the name of the new stone age • is the river that flowed through Rome • was a famous building during Roman era • has fall in the 'Dark Age' in 1100-800 BC • and urn is the two types of etruscan funerary art • ...
Mesopotamian Crossword 2015-03-08
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- "Stargazers of Babylon"
- Nagtatag ng kauna-unahang imperyo sa daigdig.
- Lungsod na napaliligiran ng mga lupaing sakop ng isang pangkat.
- Sila ang kinikilalang nagsimula ng sibilisasyon ng mga tao.
- Itinanghal bilang "Hari ng mga Hari".
- Grupo ng iba't-ibang lupain na pinamumunuan ng isang Lider.
- Ang nagpasulat ng mga batas sa mga 'clay tablets'.
- Hari na nilalakbay ang buong mundo upang makagawa ng kabutihan.
- Nagpagawa ng Hanging Garderns (7 Wonders of the World)
- Pinakamatandang lungsod estadong nalinang ng mga Sumerian.
- Pangkat ng mga mangangaso na naninirahan sa hilagang-kanlurang bahagi ng babylon.
- Kilala bilang pinakamalupit,mabagsik at mapanghamok na grupo.
- "Dakilang Mangangalakal ng Sinaunang Kabihasnan."
- Diyos ng kalangitan ng mga Sumerian.
- Ang uri ng pamahalaang Sumerian.
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- Dito unang nalinang ang mga unang sibilisasyon ng mga tao.
- Maharlikang Dinastiya ng sinaunang Persia.
- Ang uri ng pananampalataya ng mga Sumerian.
- "The Cradle of Human Civilization"
- Kauna-unahang dakilang pinuno ng mga Assyrian.
- Mga semitikong tao na sumakop sa mesopotamia.(Capital-Babylon)
- Miyembro ng mga grupo ng mga tao na galing sa Kanlurang Asya.
- Mapagbigay at mapagubayang pinuno ng mga Persian.
- Templong tore na animo'y piramide.
- "Paninirahan sa Lungsod" ang orihinal na kahulugan;Sibilisasyon.
- Diyos ng ulap at hangin ng mga Sumerian.
- Higit pang nagpalawak ng Imperyo ng mga Assyrian.
- Pangkat na pinamunuan ni Abraham.
- Diyos ng tubig at baha ng mga Sumerian.
- Pinakaunang uri ng pagsusulat.
30 Clues: "Stargazers of Babylon" • Pinakaunang uri ng pagsusulat. • Ang uri ng pamahalaang Sumerian. • Pangkat na pinamunuan ni Abraham. • "The Cradle of Human Civilization" • Templong tore na animo'y piramide. • Diyos ng kalangitan ng mga Sumerian. • Itinanghal bilang "Hari ng mga Hari". • Diyos ng tubig at baha ng mga Sumerian. • Diyos ng ulap at hangin ng mga Sumerian. • ...
vocabulary 2015-08-30
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- A pictorial symbol for a word or phrase
- A river in SW Asia, flowing SE from SE Turkey through Iraq
- An extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority
- Fine sand, clay, or other material carried by running water and deposited as a sediment
- A crescent-shaped area in the Middle East
- Denoting or relating to the wedge-shaped characters used in the ancient writing systems of Mesopotamia, Persia, and Ugarit, surviving mainly impressed on clay tablets
- A person who copies out documents
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- The doctrine of or belief in more than one god or in many gods.
- A rectangular stepped tower
- A river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey through Syria and Iraq
- A two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle used in ancient warfare and racing
- The letters of a language in their customary order
- An amount of something left over when requirements have been met
- The watering of land to make it ready for agriculture.
- An ordained minister of the Catholic, Orthodox, or Anglican
- An artificial waterway constructed to allow the passage of boats or ships inland or to convey water for irrigation
- The assignment of different parts of a manufacturing process or task to different people in order to improve efficiency
- An ancient region in W Asia between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- A city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state
- hierarchy An organized body of ecclesiastical officials in successive ranks or orders
20 Clues: A rectangular stepped tower • A person who copies out documents • A pictorial symbol for a word or phrase • A crescent-shaped area in the Middle East • The letters of a language in their customary order • The watering of land to make it ready for agriculture. • A river in SW Asia, flowing SE from SE Turkey through Iraq • ...
ППК 03.03 Shtular 2-21-1 2023-03-02
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- The upper part of a classical building supported by columns or a colonnade, comprising the architrave, frieze, and cornice
- The first dynasty of Imperial China
- The easternmost of the two great rivers that define Mesopotamia
- A continuous base supporting a row of columns in classical Greek architecture
- An upright pillar, supporting an arch or an entablature
- The earliest known major Mesoamerican civilization
- The simple circular capitals at the top of columns
- A city most famous as the location of a complex of ancient Egyptian royal mortuary and sacred structures
- A decorative border o along the top of some walls and buildings
- The time period beginning with Alexander the Great and ending and ending with Rome's conquest of Egypt
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- A broad horizontal band of sculpted or painted decoration, especially on a wall near the ceiling
- Also known as architrave
- Greek order characterized by slender fluted columns and elaborate capitals decorated with acanthus leaves and scrolls
- The most famous city from ancient Mesopotamia whose ruins lie in modern-day Iraq
- The triangular upper part of the front of a classical building
- The topmost member of a column
- Greek island where the palace of King Minos was located, under which Daedalus had built the labyrinth, in order to house the Minotaur
- The capital characterized by the use of volutes
- River valley that is the birthplace of Chinese Civilization
- A column, especially the main part between the base and capital
20 Clues: Also known as architrave • The topmost member of a column • The first dynasty of Imperial China • The capital characterized by the use of volutes • The earliest known major Mesoamerican civilization • The simple circular capitals at the top of columns • An upright pillar, supporting an arch or an entablature • River valley that is the birthplace of Chinese Civilization • ...
history exam 2025-06-12
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- Dating A scientific method used to date ancient remains
- The study of ideas about knowledge and life
- A temple in ancient Mesopotamia
- Code One of the earliest written legal codes
- Government led by religious leaders
- First system of writing used in Mesopotamia
- Preserved remains of a once-living organism
- Chinese belief that heaven grants rulers the right to rule
- A human-made object from the past
- A trained writer in ancient civilizations
- The practice that allowed humans to settle in one place
- Picture writing used in ancient Egypt
- Fertile land at the mouth of a river
- Top official in ancient Egypt
- A complex society with cities, government, and social classes
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- Government ruled by the people
- Early human ancestor
- Firsthand evidence from the past, like a diary or photo
- The spread of ideas and goods from one culture to another
- The process of adjusting to new environments
- A city that governs itself and surrounding land
- Physical features that influenced where humans lived
- The New Stone Age marked by farming and settlement
- Belief in many gods
- Moving from place to place in search of food
- Time before writing was invented
- A system where land is exchanged for loyalty and service
- When people focus on a specific type of work
- The Old Stone Age marked by hunting and gathering
- Ruler of ancient Egypt, seen as a god
30 Clues: Belief in many gods • Early human ancestor • Top official in ancient Egypt • Government ruled by the people • A temple in ancient Mesopotamia • Time before writing was invented • A human-made object from the past • Government led by religious leaders • Fertile land at the mouth of a river • Picture writing used in ancient Egypt • Ruler of ancient Egypt, seen as a god • ...
Eastern Europe Crossword 2026-03-17
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- How many countries are in Central Asia?
- Who was named president by the Ba’ath in Iraq?
- Which US state is Iraq the size of?
- What climate does most of this region have?
- Where is the largest sand desert in the world?
- Iran, Iraq, and the Arabian Peninsula are sometimes called the what?
- What are homes commonly used by nomads called?
- What sea borders Iran to the north?
- What are people who move from place to place commonly in Central Asia called?
- What is the average age in Iran?
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- What is water deep underground not replaced by rainfall called?
- Which glacier is in a highland region in Central Asia, mainly in Tajikistan?
- What country does the Hindu Kush mountain range pass through?
- What is a name for being surrounded by land with no access to the ocean?
- What would the variety of water be considered in this region?
- What gulf do the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers come together to form?
- Where in Asia does Central Asia fall?
- What are people from Iran called?
- What is the place known as the Land of the Rivers?
- Which country did Iraq invade in 1990?
- Which country only has a desert climate?
- What country are the Elburz mountains located in?
- What are people from ancient southern Mesopotamia called?
- What are dry steambeads that water comes from?
- What kind of government does Iran run?
- What river is the city of Ur located on?
26 Clues: What is the average age in Iran? • What are people from Iran called? • Which US state is Iraq the size of? • What sea borders Iran to the north? • Where in Asia does Central Asia fall? • Which country did Iraq invade in 1990? • What kind of government does Iran run? • How many countries are in Central Asia? • Which country only has a desert climate? • ...
power people and places 2026-05-19
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- Chinese dynasty known for cultural achievement and expanded trade
- Region between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers where early civilizations developed
- Major Chinese river important for agriculture and trade
- Large territory ruled by one government or emperor over many peoples
- Empire Powerful Mesopotamian empire known for military strength and conquest
- System of government run by appointed officials and administrators
- Independent city-state in ancient Greece
- River valley where one of the earliest South Asian civilizations developed
- Powerful North African trading empire and rival of Rome
- Decentralized system where land was exchanged for loyalty and military service
- Birth name of Genghis Khan, founder of the Mongol Empire
- Roman idea of citizenship, civic duty, and participation in public life
- Chinese dynasty that first unified China under strong centralized rule
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- Important Mesopotamian city known for Hammurabi and trade
- Belief that a ruler or government has the right to rule
- Chinese dynasty known for stability, bureaucracy, and Confucian influence
- River that supported Egyptian civilization through fertile flooding
- Government in which citizens elect representatives to govern
- Latin phrase meaning “The Senate and People of Rome”
- Mauryan ruler who promoted Buddhism after the Kalinga War
- Macedonian ruler who created a vast empire and spread Hellenistic culture
- Major river in Mesopotamia that supported early civilizations
- Roman emperor who supported Christianity and founded Constantinople
- Member of the wealthy upper class in ancient Rome
- Babylonian king known for creating one of the earliest written law codes
25 Clues: Independent city-state in ancient Greece • Member of the wealthy upper class in ancient Rome • Latin phrase meaning “The Senate and People of Rome” • Belief that a ruler or government has the right to rule • Major Chinese river important for agriculture and trade • Powerful North African trading empire and rival of Rome • ...
Mesoptamia Vocabulary 2025-11-07
9 Clues: Large farmland. • Eye for an eye. • Controlling water. • More than enough crops. • fertile soil and rocks. • Land in between two rivers. • writing using curved lines. • Large pyramid shaped Temple. • Divides families based on jobs.
Mesopotamia and Egypt 2025-09-04
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- Hammurabi's set of laws was also known as Hammurabi's__________
- leaders were buried with thier belongings in these
- both Egypt and Mesopotamia shared this relgious belief
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- Both mesopotamia and Egypt kept thier records on this surface
- This refers to the preserved corspes of Egyptian
- This geographical feature was central to the society in Ancient Egypt
6 Clues: This refers to the preserved corspes of Egyptian • leaders were buried with thier belongings in these • both Egypt and Mesopotamia shared this relgious belief • Both mesopotamia and Egypt kept thier records on this surface • Hammurabi's set of laws was also known as Hammurabi's__________ • This geographical feature was central to the society in Ancient Egypt
Civilizaciones antiguas 2020-07-28
STORIA 2017-12-05
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- LO ERA LA MEZZALUNA
- LA CAPITALE DEI BABILONESI
- CHI ADORA PIU' DIVINITA'
- IL TEMPIO DEI SUMERI
- NON ERANO UGUALI PER TUTTI PRESSO I BABILONESI
- LA CITTA' DELLO STENDARDO
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- LO ERA QUELLO DI HAMMURABI
- PENSILI ERANO FAMOSI QUELLI DI BABILONIA
- FU INVENTATA DAI SUMERI
- LO SCAMBIO DI MERCI
- LO ERA LA SCRITTURA SUMERA
- ERA LA DEA DELL'AMORE
- UNO DEI FIUMI DELLA MESOPOTAMIA
13 Clues: LO ERA LA MEZZALUNA • LO SCAMBIO DI MERCI • IL TEMPIO DEI SUMERI • ERA LA DEA DELL'AMORE • FU INVENTATA DAI SUMERI • CHI ADORA PIU' DIVINITA' • LA CITTA' DELLO STENDARDO • LO ERA QUELLO DI HAMMURABI • LO ERA LA SCRITTURA SUMERA • LA CAPITALE DEI BABILONESI • UNO DEI FIUMI DELLA MESOPOTAMIA • PENSILI ERANO FAMOSI QUELLI DI BABILONIA • NON ERANO UGUALI PER TUTTI PRESSO I BABILONESI
Prehistory and Ancient History 2020-01-30
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- Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt were the first two societies to ever develop a form of this ; a way to record history
- an ancient society with 4 main periods: Old, Middle, New, and Late Kingdoms
- means "old stone", began 2.5 million years ago
- means "land between rivers", the name of a region situated between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- a period that is characterized by the use of a metal that is stronger than bronze
- this invention was developed during the Copper and Bronze ages, this invention was very important for transportation in Ancient history
- means "new stone", began around 8000 BC
- one of the most important periods in this civilization was called the Pax Romana - a period of calm and stability
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- the name of the Iberian Peninsula under the Romans
- cities in this society were called the polis, one of the most important ones was called Sparta
- a new period that came after the Neolithic Period
- the invention of this by early humans was a huge turning point for human development
12 Clues: means "new stone", began around 8000 BC • means "old stone", began 2.5 million years ago • a new period that came after the Neolithic Period • the name of the Iberian Peninsula under the Romans • an ancient society with 4 main periods: Old, Middle, New, and Late Kingdoms • a period that is characterized by the use of a metal that is stronger than bronze • ...
Cultural Context: History of Architecture 2015-05-19
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- the order with no base
- the inner most surface of the pediment
- the city state
- a tapered monolithic pillar in Egypt
- mortuary structures in Egypt
- Roman system of water supply
- the greek gathering place
- a ritual symbol in Hinduism
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- holy-mountains of Mesopotamia
- japanese expression of beauty
- sculpture guarding the Egyptian avenue
- the practice of optical correction in greece
- the act of mummification
- protecting goddess of Athens
- first alphabet in greek language
15 Clues: the city state • the order with no base • the act of mummification • the greek gathering place • a ritual symbol in Hinduism • mortuary structures in Egypt • Roman system of water supply • protecting goddess of Athens • holy-mountains of Mesopotamia • japanese expression of beauty • first alphabet in greek language • a tapered monolithic pillar in Egypt • ...
Ancient Eygpt 2024-02-06
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- The Nile is located in _____
- The ____ was further from the delta
- Egyptians traded with ____
- The body of water EAST of Egypt
- The floods made ____ prosper
- The longest period was the _____
- The region closer to the Delta
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- The Nile was a ___
- The Nile flows South to ____
- The Nile ____ every year
- Directions in Egypt are ___
- were the rapids of the Nile
- Egyptians built three ____
- Were blamed if crops failed
- The ____ River Valley
15 Clues: The Nile was a ___ • The ____ River Valley • The Nile ____ every year • Egyptians built three ____ • Egyptians traded with ____ • Directions in Egypt are ___ • were the rapids of the Nile • Were blamed if crops failed • The Nile flows South to ____ • The Nile is located in _____ • The floods made ____ prosper • The region closer to the Delta • The body of water EAST of Egypt • ...
Chapter 4 Vocabulary 2022-08-11
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- an area in southern Mesopotamia where cities first appeared
- a wall of earth built to prevent a river from flooding its banks
- a means of supplying land with water
- in ancient times, the geographic area located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
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- an early city that was like a small, independent country with its own laws and governement
- fine particles of rock
- the second river in Southwest Asia that flows from mountains in Turkey to the Persian Gulf
- one of the two largest rivers in Southwest Asia that flow from the mountains in Turkey to the Persian Gulf
8 Clues: fine particles of rock • a means of supplying land with water • an area in southern Mesopotamia where cities first appeared • a wall of earth built to prevent a river from flooding its banks • in ancient times, the geographic area located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers • ...
Greek Unit 1 2022-09-12
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- a civilization in ancient Northeast Africa
- lifeblood of the ancient Egyptians
- writing system of pictures
- goddess who destroyed people with words
- Of King Tutankhamen tomb that escaped grave robbers
- god and man combined/crossbreed
- between two rivers
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- Evil in the universe
- one of the oldest forms of writing known
- Plutarch wrote De slide
- god of sun
- texts important religions ideas were recorded
- lives forever
- god of nile and grain
- Maker of law
15 Clues: god of sun • Maker of law • lives forever • between two rivers • Evil in the universe • god of nile and grain • Plutarch wrote De slide • writing system of pictures • god and man combined/crossbreed • lifeblood of the ancient Egyptians • goddess who destroyed people with words • one of the oldest forms of writing known • a civilization in ancient Northeast Africa • ...
Early People Crossword 2023-05-10
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- What India is named after
- An even other way to say agricultural
- "Handy" man
- "Upright" man
- The "new" Stone Age
- The "old" Stone Age
- "Wise" man
- Famous biped
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- They study humans
- The land between two rivers
- The idea of people with special skills and abilities
- They study prehistoric and historic people
- Early civilization on the Yangtze River
- Where someone’s place is in a society
- Land on the Nile River
15 Clues: "Wise" man • "Handy" man • Famous biped • "Upright" man • They study humans • The "new" Stone Age • The "old" Stone Age • Land on the Nile River • What India is named after • The land between two rivers • Where someone’s place is in a society • An even other way to say agricultural • Early civilization on the Yangtze River • They study prehistoric and historic people • ...
Egyptin korkeakulttuurit 2025-12-02
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- Yksi merkittävimmistä keksinnöistä
- arvostettua
- nämä ovat vaikeita ja niitä on yli 700
- Egyptissä oli kolme vuodenaikaa: tulvakausi, kylvökausi ja...
- Egyptin hallitsija ja auringon jumalan poika
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- Egyptilaiset olivat Niiliä pitkin liikkumisessa taitavia ja hyviä myös..
- täällä sijaitsevat esim. Sumer ja Babylonia
- Tästä valmistettiin "paperia"
- arvoasteikossa alimpana
- tuli kiven tilalle
- kastelujärjestelmien vuoksi tästä elinkeinosta tuli erityisen kannattavaa
- kansa toi tällasia temppeliin
- vallan merkki
- Nämä tekivät maanviljelyn Egyptissä mahdolliseksi
- faraon apuna toimivat papit sekä ..
15 Clues: arvostettua • vallan merkki • tuli kiven tilalle • arvoasteikossa alimpana • Tästä valmistettiin "paperia" • kansa toi tällasia temppeliin • Yksi merkittävimmistä keksinnöistä • faraon apuna toimivat papit sekä .. • nämä ovat vaikeita ja niitä on yli 700 • täällä sijaitsevat esim. Sumer ja Babylonia • Egyptin hallitsija ja auringon jumalan poika • ...
Olivia's project one word search 2025-03-11
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- where God to Abraham to leave
- what the oldest son inherits
- a queen
- where the people would trade
- stones that Moses found
- people who follow the Hebrew bible
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- the israelites split in two after___death
- a sea
- the guy who found the ten commandments
- a person who declares laws
- who king David killed
- Assyrians defeated Israel in
- how many tribes the Israelites divided into
- the belief in one god
- Solomon's dad
15 Clues: a sea • a queen • Solomon's dad • who king David killed • the belief in one god • stones that Moses found • a person who declares laws • what the oldest son inherits • Assyrians defeated Israel in • where the people would trade • where God to Abraham to leave • people who follow the Hebrew bible • the guy who found the ten commandments • the israelites split in two after___death • ...
ancient Mesopotamia 2022-09-14
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- a city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state.
- River A river in southwestern Asia that flows through the southern part of the Fertile Crescent.
- River River that flows across a low, flat plain in Iraq and joins the Euphrates River
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- "land between the rivers"
- A mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks
- The world's first civilization, founded in Mesopotamia, which existed for over 3,000 years.
- A way of supplying water to an area of land
7 Clues: "land between the rivers" • A mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks • A way of supplying water to an area of land • a city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state. • River River that flows across a low, flat plain in Iraq and joins the Euphrates River • ...
ancient Mesopotamia 2022-09-12
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- a city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state.
- River A river in southwestern Asia that flows through the southern part of the Fertile Crescent.
- River River that flows across a low, flat plain in Iraq and joins the Euphrates River
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- "land between the rivers"
- A mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks
- The world's first civilization, founded in Mesopotamia, which existed for over 3,000 years.
- A way of supplying water to an area of land
7 Clues: "land between the rivers" • A mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks • A way of supplying water to an area of land • a city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state. • River River that flows across a low, flat plain in Iraq and joins the Euphrates River • ...
Ancient Mesopotamia 2022-09-15
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- A system that supplies dry land with water through ditches,pipes,or streams.
- A long poem that records the deeds of a legendary or a real hero.
- An amount that is left over after a need has been met.
- Fine particles of fertile soil.
- A person who copies or writes out documents;often a record keeper.
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- A pyramid-shaped structure with a temple at the top.
- A belief in more than one god.
- A city that governs itself and its surrounding territory.
- A system of writing developed by the Sumerians that used wedge-shaped marks made in soft clay.
9 Clues: A belief in more than one god. • Fine particles of fertile soil. • A pyramid-shaped structure with a temple at the top. • An amount that is left over after a need has been met. • A city that governs itself and its surrounding territory. • A long poem that records the deeds of a legendary or a real hero. • ...
Ancient Mesopotamia 2022-09-15
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- a system that supplies dry land with water through ditches, pipes, or streams
- a long poem that records the deeds of a legendary or real hero
- an amount that is left over after a need has been met
- fine particles of fertile soil
- a person who copies or writes out documents; often a record keeper
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- a pyramid-shaped structure with a temple at the top
- a belief in more than one god
- a city that governs itself and its surrounding territory
- a system of writing developed by the Sumerians that used wedge-shaped marks made in soft clay
9 Clues: a belief in more than one god • fine particles of fertile soil • a pyramid-shaped structure with a temple at the top • an amount that is left over after a need has been met • a city that governs itself and its surrounding territory • a long poem that records the deeds of a legendary or real hero • a person who copies or writes out documents; often a record keeper • ...
Ancient Mesopotamia 2022-09-20
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- moving water from one place to another
- is a group of people with a shared leader and beliefs
- art or science of building
- is a city that is surrounded by territory but is still an independent state
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- How people were ranked in ancient Mesopotamia an acient society made up of several different clans
- using a strategy to help win an event
- A rectangular-shaped building to worship the Gods
- groups of people who wandered around and hunted for their food
- an area of land ruled by one person
9 Clues: art or science of building • an area of land ruled by one person • using a strategy to help win an event • moving water from one place to another • A rectangular-shaped building to worship the Gods • is a group of people with a shared leader and beliefs • groups of people who wandered around and hunted for their food • ...
Mesopotamia Vocabulary 2022-11-16
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- The region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, its meaning is "land between two rivers."
- Long periods of dry weather, in which there is no rainfall.
- A writer who kept records and copied letters and official documents.
- System of writing invented by the Sumerians and also used by the Babylonians.
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- A fertile region in southwestern Asia that includes the region of Mesopotamia.
- A large mud-brick building with a temple on its peak that was located in the center of Sumerian cities and the city's god or goddess was worshiped here.
- A mixture of tiny bits of soil and rock washed up by rivers, which creates fertile land.
- A written set of laws that applied to everyone in Babylon.
- The belief in many gods.
9 Clues: The belief in many gods. • A written set of laws that applied to everyone in Babylon. • Long periods of dry weather, in which there is no rainfall. • A writer who kept records and copied letters and official documents. • System of writing invented by the Sumerians and also used by the Babylonians. • ...
ancient mesopotamia 2022-11-28
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- the worlds first system of writing
- an organized society that funerions withen esablished gerographic bounderies
- a politacal unit consisting of a city and its country side
- a worker in a skilled trade
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- a writer
- people who peformmed religus cerimones
- the belive and worship of only one god
- a pyramid shaped temple in mesopatamid
- the belive and worship of more then one god
9 Clues: a writer • a worker in a skilled trade • the worlds first system of writing • people who peformmed religus cerimones • the belive and worship of only one god • a pyramid shaped temple in mesopatamid • the belive and worship of more then one god • a politacal unit consisting of a city and its country side • ...
Ancient Mesopotamia 2016-09-14
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- a society marked by developed arts, sciences, government, and social structure
- wealth sent from one country or ruler to another as a sign that the other is superior
- River longest river flowing from east to west
- plants considered collectively, especially those found in a particular area or habitat
- a nation in northeast Africa, first settled in 3100 BC
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- the way a civilization is organized
- an ancient Mesopotamian temple tower with outside staircases and a shrine at the top
- the beliefs and behaviors of a civilization or group of people
- the use of tools and other inventions for practical purposes
9 Clues: the way a civilization is organized • River longest river flowing from east to west • a nation in northeast Africa, first settled in 3100 BC • the use of tools and other inventions for practical purposes • the beliefs and behaviors of a civilization or group of people • a society marked by developed arts, sciences, government, and social structure • ...
mesopotamia tristen 2024-02-09
10 Clues: crescent shaped land • one of the two rivers • one of the two rivers • The first civilization • another name of cuneiform • the paper of the cuneiform • the first written language • the land between the rivers • the pencil for the cuneiform • people who moved around and looked for food
Mesopotamia Crossword 2025-12-15
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- Egypt's greatest trade item
- Nubia's greatest trade item
- The Babylonian King who took over Egypt
- Giant tombs for Pharaohs and their family
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- the name for Persian Provinces
- The largest Pyramid was found in this city
- The tanks of the ancient world
- The 1st Persian King
- The Nubian King that conquered Egypt
9 Clues: The 1st Persian King • Egypt's greatest trade item • Nubia's greatest trade item • the name for Persian Provinces • The tanks of the ancient world • The Nubian King that conquered Egypt • The Babylonian King who took over Egypt • Giant tombs for Pharaohs and their family • The largest Pyramid was found in this city
Mesopotamia Vocab 2025-11-07
9 Clues: More Than Enough • Divides Into Classes • Fertile Soil And Rocks • A Temple In Ancient Iraq • Rich Or Fertile Farmland • The Land Between Two Rivers • Controlling Water For Farming • A Book Of Laws Governed In Babylonia • The Type Of Writing In Ancient Times
Mesopotamia vocab 2024-10-14
9 Clues: an eye for an eye • a religious temple • fertile rocks and dirt • more than enough produce • land in between 2 rivers • writing made up of curved lines • a way to stop a farm from flooding • A moon like shaped of rich farm land • a system that gives certain people different ranks in society
Mesopotamia vocab crossword 2025-10-10
10 Clues: Clay • middle • A water way • The Babylonian king • belief in one god or godess • Scintists that study Fossils • A temple for gods or goddesses • belief in many gods or godesses • The land beteewn the two rivers • Fossils that are made by humans
Unit:2 L:2 River Valley Civilizations 2023-10-19
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- This civilization was the first in recorded history to have developed a writing system, later named “cuneiform.”
- River in China
- River in India
- This civilization would produce one of the most famous rulers of their history: Asoka. Asoka improved living and trading conditions as well as encouraged the spread of Buddhism for this civilization.
- Rivers in Mesopotamia
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- River in Egypt
- This civilization believed in the “Afterlife.” With this in mind, they created an intricate process for preserving the body when it had passed away.
- This civilization fought A CIVIL WAR for 250 years over who would be the next ruler of the area.
8 Clues: River in Egypt • River in China • River in India • Rivers in Mesopotamia • This civilization fought A CIVIL WAR for 250 years over who would be the next ruler of the area. • This civilization was the first in recorded history to have developed a writing system, later named “cuneiform.” • ...
geometria e storia 2018-11-08
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- ha un inizio ed una fine
- punto piu alto della citta
- è un triangolo con due lati uguali
- Ha tutti i lati uguali
- aveva in cima un tempio
- non ha nè un inizio nè una fine
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- ha 4 angoli retti
- hanno quattro lati
- capitale babilonese
- è un quadrato deformato
- figura circolare
- grande nemico di atene
- primo popolo della mesopotamia
13 Clues: figura circolare • ha 4 angoli retti • hanno quattro lati • capitale babilonese • Ha tutti i lati uguali • grande nemico di atene • è un quadrato deformato • aveva in cima un tempio • ha un inizio ed una fine • punto piu alto della citta • primo popolo della mesopotamia • non ha nè un inizio nè una fine • è un triangolo con due lati uguali
Babylonian Empire 2016-09-01
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- Law code maker
- Neo Babylonian King
- Neo Babylonian King
- Ancient river
- Goddes of ancient Mesopotamia
- Slave in Babylon
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- Captured Babylon
- Meaning Hammurabi is god
- Gate named over one of their patron god
- Gilgamesh best friend
- One of the 7 wonders of the ancient world
- water surrounded a castle
- Take over Akkadian for 400years
- Ancient river
- Years a king of Babylon spend with insanity
15 Clues: Ancient river • Ancient river • Law code maker • Captured Babylon • Slave in Babylon • Neo Babylonian King • Neo Babylonian King • Gilgamesh best friend • Meaning Hammurabi is god • water surrounded a castle • Goddes of ancient Mesopotamia • Take over Akkadian for 400years • Gate named over one of their patron god • One of the 7 wonders of the ancient world • ...
Babylonian Empire 2016-09-01
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- water surrounded a castle
- Neo Babylonian King
- Goddes of ancient Mesopotamia
- Neo Babylonian King
- Slave in Babylon
- Ancient river
- Gilgamesh best friend
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- Law code maker
- Gate named over one of their patron god
- Captured Babylon
- Meaning Hammurabi is god
- One of the 7 wonders of the ancient world
- Ancient river
- Take over Akkadian for 400years
- Years a king of Babylon spend with insanity
15 Clues: Ancient river • Ancient river • Law code maker • Captured Babylon • Slave in Babylon • Neo Babylonian King • Neo Babylonian King • Gilgamesh best friend • Meaning Hammurabi is god • water surrounded a castle • Goddes of ancient Mesopotamia • Take over Akkadian for 400years • Gate named over one of their patron god • One of the 7 wonders of the ancient world • ...
Iraq Crossword Puzzle 2023-10-11
10 Clues: most Iraqis are • capital of Iraq • Iraq’s religion • Iraq’s coastline • the border of Iraq • the climate of Iraq • one of the major rivers • Iraq has a large amount of • a country in southwestern Asia • Iraq has been known by the greek name
Mesopotamia 2020-10-05
Orgins of Civilization 2023-08-31
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- B.C.–1750 B.C.) Hammurabi became the first king of the Babylonian empire. He inherited the power from his father, who extended Babylon’s control across Mesopotamia. Hammurabi is known for writing the first code of law in recorded history.
- in many gods
- of ranking groups
- way of life of a society, which is handed down from one generation to the next by learning and experience
- family
- era of prehistory that lasted from at least 2 million b.c. to about 9000 b.c.; also called the Old Stone Age
- within the Fertile Crescent that lies between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- who moves from place to place in search of food
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- of the rulers of anciet egypt
- arrange or set down in writing
- a complex, highly organized social order
- final era of prehistory, which began about 9000.b.c.; also called the New Stone Age
- political unit that includes a city and its surrounding lands and villagesa political unit that includes a city and its surrounding lands and villages
- of writing in which pictures called hieroglyphs represent objects, concepts, or sounds
- in one god
- of states or territories controlled by one ruler
16 Clues: family • in one god • in many gods • of ranking groups • of the rulers of anciet egypt • arrange or set down in writing • a complex, highly organized social order • who moves from place to place in search of food • of states or territories controlled by one ruler • within the Fertile Crescent that lies between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers • ...
Ancient Egypt and Mythology 2022-09-06
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- tomb that escaped grave robbers
- lifeblood of ancient egyptians
- god of grain and of the Nile
- Ancient civilization
- important religious ideas were recorded
- writing system of pictures
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- greek wrote De Iside et Osiride
- wedge-shaped script
- representation of evil in the universe
- greatest goddess of Egypt
- where wealthy Egyptians chose to be buried
- lifeblood of the ancient Egyptians
- god and man-combined
- lord and maker of the law
- god of the sun
15 Clues: god of the sun • wedge-shaped script • god and man-combined • Ancient civilization • greatest goddess of Egypt • lord and maker of the law • writing system of pictures • god of grain and of the Nile • lifeblood of ancient egyptians • greek wrote De Iside et Osiride • tomb that escaped grave robbers • lifeblood of the ancient Egyptians • representation of evil in the universe • ...
Ancient Mesopotamia Crossword 2022-05-31
5 Clues: Capital of mesopotamia • River at the east of the eufrates • City that was founded on 3000 B.C. • Country that mesoponamia is placed now • Writing system that was used in mesopotamia
SUMERI 2026-01-12
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- UNA DELLE ATTIVITA'PRINCIPALI INSIEME AD AGRICOLTURA E ARTIGIANATO
- DOVE VIVEVANO I SUMERI
- CHE DIO PREGAVANO?
- ADORAVANO PIU'DEI.ERANO...
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- ERA DI LEGNO E LA METTEVANO NEI CARRI
- COM'ERA LA LORO SCRITTURA?
- CHI AIUTAVA IL RE?
- COME COMMERCIAVANO? ATTRAVERSO IL...
- CHI C'ERA A CAPO DELLLA PIRAMIDE SOCIALE
- INIZIALMENTE COM'ERANO?
- COSA C'ERA SOPRA LA ZIGGURAT
11 Clues: CHI AIUTAVA IL RE? • CHE DIO PREGAVANO? • DOVE VIVEVANO I SUMERI • INIZIALMENTE COM'ERANO? • COM'ERA LA LORO SCRITTURA? • ADORAVANO PIU'DEI.ERANO... • COSA C'ERA SOPRA LA ZIGGURAT • COME COMMERCIAVANO? ATTRAVERSO IL... • ERA DI LEGNO E LA METTEVANO NEI CARRI • CHI C'ERA A CAPO DELLLA PIRAMIDE SOCIALE • UNA DELLE ATTIVITA'PRINCIPALI INSIEME AD AGRICOLTURA E ARTIGIANATO
Epic of Gilgamesh 2026-05-07
8 Clues: divine beast • King of Uruk • Goddess of love • Survivor of a flood • can't overcome death • guardian of Cedar Forest • Best friend of Gilgamesh • Ancient city in Mesopotamia
Acts 7 Character Crossword 2024-07-03
9 Clues: King of Israel • Martyr for Christ • Holder of Garments • Leader of the Exodus • Leaver of Mesopotamia • Builder of the Temple • Patriach sold into slavery • Third Member of the Trinity • Title for Jesus at God's right hand
Social Studies Vocab 2018-11-14
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- belief in multiple gods or goddesses in religion
- famous gardens built by King Nebuchadnezzar to honor his queen, considered one of the seven wonders of the ancient world
- system of organizing society into group and rank order of importance to society, often pyramid shape
- thought to be first civilization in human history dating back to 3500 bce southern Mesopotamian group developed many things later groups advanced
- society or family based around males
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- religious leaders, often held to high position in social hierarchy
- believed to be worlds oldest story dates back to at least 2100 bce
- most well known Mesopotamian group rose to power around 1800 bce, dominated region until Persians took over in 529 bce
- worlds oldest complete code of law, created around 1800 bce
- powerful group of central Mesopotamia from about 2350 to 2050 bce highlighted by rise of Sargon the Great
- one of the earliest forms of hand writing created by humans
- most famous city-state in Mesopotamia
12 Clues: society or family based around males • most famous city-state in Mesopotamia • belief in multiple gods or goddesses in religion • worlds oldest complete code of law, created around 1800 bce • one of the earliest forms of hand writing created by humans • religious leaders, often held to high position in social hierarchy • ...
judaism 2018-03-28
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- commandment
- the exile into babylon and other scattering of jewish people
- a promise
- fore fathers of the jews
- mitzvah a boy who has reached a mature age
- a religious head piece worn by jews
- peace
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- the 24 books that make up the Hebrew Scriptures
- modern day Iraq
- the coming of a prophet
- may god prevail
- moses life story
- jewish revivalist movement
- first five chapters of the bible
- a holy day.
15 Clues: peace • a promise • commandment • a holy day. • modern day Iraq • may god prevail • moses life story • the coming of a prophet • fore fathers of the jews • jewish revivalist movement • first five chapters of the bible • a religious head piece worn by jews • mitzvah a boy who has reached a mature age • the 24 books that make up the Hebrew Scriptures • ...
tic tac toe 2018-11-13
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- a worker that does things by hand
- a temple
- belief in many gods
- how water get to plants in agriculture
- used to carve open ground
- a trader
- what civilization started around
- a person with god like powers
- acts like a country but is not
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- cradle of civilization
- comes from earth
- land between to rivers
- to give something for something else
- man made wall
- a writer
15 Clues: a temple • a trader • a writer • man made wall • comes from earth • belief in many gods • cradle of civilization • land between to rivers • used to carve open ground • a person with god like powers • acts like a country but is not • what civilization started around • a worker that does things by hand • to give something for something else • how water get to plants in agriculture
Ancient Egypt and Mythology. 2022-09-06
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- the action or fact of getting brought back to life
- the god of war and chaos
- pyramids built in Egypt
- writing system of pictures
- lady of green crops, the goddess of earth
- Osiris son turned counterpart
- a female god
- lifeblood of the ancient Egyptians
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- 2nd biggest water thing in the world
- a ruler in ancient Egypt.
- lord of law
- the prod
- god of grain, Isis's lover
- a traditional story
- between two rivers
15 Clues: the prod • lord of law • a female god • between two rivers • a traditional story • pyramids built in Egypt • the god of war and chaos • a ruler in ancient Egypt. • god of grain, Isis's lover • writing system of pictures • Osiris son turned counterpart • lifeblood of the ancient Egyptians • 2nd biggest water thing in the world • lady of green crops, the goddess of earth • ...
Uddlerom 2023-02-16
10 Clues: Situs • Berulang-ulang • Makanan khas solo • Batu Alam bernuansa hijau • galaxy tetangga bima sakti • Organ Tubuh Penyaring Darah • Kapanewon lokasi kalian saat ini • Buah berwarna merah dengan biji banyak • Bentuk dengan satu pasang sisi sejajar • Daratan yang dialiri Sungai Tigris dan Efrat
Hanging Gardens of Babylon 2022-01-31
10 Clues: Hanging ______ • King of Babylon • Assyrian Capital • Wife of Nebuchadnezzar • Land between the rivers • Empire Nebuchadnezzar ruled • Type of structure the gardens were • People using knowledge to meet a need • indian, egyptian and greek culture blend • Modern day babylon where the garden was located
chapter 2 global 1 Avery and Jade 2023-10-02
10 Clues: ruling family • symbols of writing • promise or agreement • plant made into paper • stone stone demotic text • obstruction aka waterfall • triangular area of marshland • moral or standard of behavior • between the Tigris and Euphrates river • form of writing derived from the word wedge
Ancient Mesopotamia 2024-10-07
5 Clues: a clear liquid • the land between two rivers • a circular shape that helped travel • the highest role in ancient Mesopotamia • a tool that helped farmers a lot for farming there crops
Exam 1 Crossword 2013-09-25
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- / The Romans typically ..... on their landscape
- / This Greek site, shows both a grid plan and some adaptive features
- / The Athens Parthenon's path/ traveling scheme is ....
- / Late Mesopotamia had a monarch ruler; this was shown politically in design with the throne room in the ......... instead of the Ziggurat
- / this early Mesopotamian sites temple was a public thriving/economic area and a religious center
- / only the animals stayed in the "open space"; public space not a priority
- / An early Greek Pilgrimage site, with a windy path that is considered the "sacred way"
- / the only social places in Catalhouk were on...
- / The Greek Epidauros Theatre emphasized a ....... relationship to topography
- / Sometime you have to approach a site from an angle which is consistent with an adaptive approach; this can be described as ......
- / Anything not on a hill in ancient greece (public square, city center)
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- / Stepped Pyramid (in Ur)
- / The Greek city of Priene had a ........ because it was an efficient and economical means for building a city quickly for soldiers
- / The Temple Oval was a temple inside an oval, inside another oval, etc - this exemplifies the concept of....
- /A building on a hill
- / This location houses both a throne room, and a ziggurat, emphasizing the political situation of later Mesopotamia
16 Clues: /A building on a hill • / Stepped Pyramid (in Ur) • / The Romans typically ..... on their landscape • / the only social places in Catalhouk were on... • / The Athens Parthenon's path/ traveling scheme is .... • / This Greek site, shows both a grid plan and some adaptive features • / Anything not on a hill in ancient greece (public square, city center) • ...
ancient egypt 2022-09-07
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- osiris sister and wife
- A river
- A time where Egypt flowered
- lifeblood of the ancient Egyptians
- An ancient civilization
- A river
- A king whos tomb was fortunate enough to escape grave robbers
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- God of life, death, and resurrection
- writing system of pictures
- where the great religous festival took place
- The king
- The avenger of osiris
- the more political stable place for civilization
- the sun god
- Somewhere they would bury the dead
15 Clues: A river • A river • The king • the sun god • The avenger of osiris • osiris sister and wife • An ancient civilization • writing system of pictures • A time where Egypt flowered • lifeblood of the ancient Egyptians • Somewhere they would bury the dead • God of life, death, and resurrection • where the great religous festival took place • the more political stable place for civilization • ...
Creation Stage Crossword 2023-10-20
10 Clues: "nephalim" • First human created • A religious apostate • Father of Methuselah • chief god of Babylon • Man who built the Ark • type of wood Noah used • Godly line of Adam and Eve • Counterpart to Noah in Gilgamesh Epic • place where the descendants of Shem lived
GLOSSARY CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2025-08-05
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- An old machine that helped people make many copies of books quickly and easily.
- He helped invent the telegraph and created a code to send messages using dots and dashes.
- The way we use letters, words, or symbols to share thoughts and ideas on paper or screens.
- Marks, pictures, or signs that stand for something else. For example, a heart (❤️) can mean “love.”
- An old way to send messages over long distances using wires and electrical signals.
- Sharing information, ideas, or feelings with others — by talking, writing, or using technology.
- He invented the World Wide Web, which made the internet easier to use.
- Bringing things or people together, like computers, ideas, or friends.
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- An ancient land (now Iraq) where people first started writing.
- A global network that lets people find information, play games, and talk with others online.
- The information, facts, and understanding we get by learning and studying.
- He invented the first printing press in Europe around 1440.
- An ancient people who lived in Mesopotamia and invented one of the first systems of writing.
13 Clues: He invented the first printing press in Europe around 1440. • An ancient land (now Iraq) where people first started writing. • He invented the World Wide Web, which made the internet easier to use. • Bringing things or people together, like computers, ideas, or friends. • The information, facts, and understanding we get by learning and studying. • ...
Unit 1 World History 2023-09-01
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- (1792 B.C.–1750 B.C.) Hammurabi became the first king of the Babylonian empire. He inherited the power from his father, who extended Babylon’s control across Mesopotamia. Hammurabi is known for writing the first code of law in recorded history.
- region within the Fertile Crescent that lies between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
- a political unit that includes a city and its surrounding lands and villages
- a complex, highly organized social order
- PERIOD, The final era of prehistory, which began about 9000.b.c.; also called the New Stone Age
- believing in many gods
- system of ranking groups
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- The way of life of a society, which is handed down from one generation to the next by learning and experience
- person who moves from place to place in search of food
- believing in one god
- to arrange or set down in writing
- PERIOD, The era of prehistory that lasted from at least 2 million b.c. to about 9000 b.c.; also called the Old Stone Age
- a group of states or territories controlled by one ruler
13 Clues: believing in one god • believing in many gods • system of ranking groups • to arrange or set down in writing • a complex, highly organized social order • person who moves from place to place in search of food • a group of states or territories controlled by one ruler • a political unit that includes a city and its surrounding lands and villages • ...
Mesopotamia Lesson 1 & 2 2022-11-28
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- The division of society by rank or class
- An arrangement in which workers specialize in a particular task or job
- A pyramid shaped temple tower
- A person who writes things down
- More of something than is needed
- An organized society within a specific area
- A group of states or territories controlled by one ruler
- The science of building
- A large arc of rich, or fertile, farmland that extends from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea
- Writing using picture symbols
- A legendary Sumerian king who was the hero of an epic collection of mythic stories
- 2340 B.C. leader of the Akkadians who overran the Sumerian city-states and set up the first empire
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- People who performed religious ceremonies
- The worship of and belief in many gods
- A mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks left behind by rivers
- A way of supplying water to an area of land
- A form of writing developed by the Sumerians using a wedge shaped stylus and clay tablets.
- A city with political and economic control over the surrounding countryside
- Long poems that tell the stories of heroes
- The countryside
- A city
- human-made waterways
22 Clues: A city • The countryside • human-made waterways • The science of building • A pyramid shaped temple tower • Writing using picture symbols • A person who writes things down • More of something than is needed • The worship of and belief in many gods • The division of society by rank or class • People who performed religious ceremonies • Long poems that tell the stories of heroes • ...
i popoli della mesopotamia 2023-01-28
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- persone che suonavano ed erano molto importanti
- grande edificio a gradoni
- osservavano le stelle
- capitale assira dove c'era una grande biblioteca
- c'erano i giardini pensili
- macchina da guerra per sfondare le porte
- scrittura inventata dai Sumeri
- scrittura che indicava azioni e idee
- costruirono la prima biblioteca
- porta più bella di Babilonia
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- pietra blu molto preziosa
- fiume mesopotamico
- credevano in molti dèi
- primo trattato di pace
- aveva un pannello di pace e uno di guerra
- città indipendenti l'une dalle altre
- inventò le prime leggi scritte
- uniche persone che sapevano scrivere
- trainavano i carri sumeri
- trainati da cavalli
- lavorato dagli Hittiti
- proteggevano i campi dalle inondazioni
- salivano sui cavalli e usavano l'arco
23 Clues: fiume mesopotamico • trainati da cavalli • osservavano le stelle • credevano in molti dèi • primo trattato di pace • lavorato dagli Hittiti • pietra blu molto preziosa • grande edificio a gradoni • trainavano i carri sumeri • c'erano i giardini pensili • porta più bella di Babilonia • inventò le prime leggi scritte • scrittura inventata dai Sumeri • costruirono la prima biblioteca • ...
I POPOLI DELLA MESOPOTAMIA 2023-02-03
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- PER GLI EGIZI è UNA DIVINITà
- NOME DELLA PRIMA STAGIONE EGIZIA
- SOLO LORO SAPEVANO LEGGERE E SCRIVERE
- LO è LA RELIGIONE DEI SUMERI
- è LA STAGIONE DELLA SICCITà
- ENORME EDIFICIO A GRADONI DEI SUMERI
- RE DEGLI EGIZI
- LA INVENTARONO I SUMERI
- DOVE VIVONO GLI HITTITI
- I SUOI FOGLI SERVIVANO PER SCRIVERE
- DI UR è CUSTODIDO A LONDRA
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- è FAMOSA QUELLA DI NINIVE
- è FAMOSO IL SUO CODICE
- LUNGA STRISCIA LUNGO IL NILO
- PIETRA PREZIOSA BLU
- NOME DELLA CAPITALE HITTITA
- è FAMOSA QUELLA DEI BABILONESI
- CIVILTà DOPO I BABILONESI
- SCAMBIO DI MERCI
- SBARRAMENTI MOBILI
20 Clues: RE DEGLI EGIZI • SCAMBIO DI MERCI • SBARRAMENTI MOBILI • PIETRA PREZIOSA BLU • è FAMOSO IL SUO CODICE • LA INVENTARONO I SUMERI • DOVE VIVONO GLI HITTITI • è FAMOSA QUELLA DI NINIVE • CIVILTà DOPO I BABILONESI • DI UR è CUSTODIDO A LONDRA • NOME DELLA CAPITALE HITTITA • è LA STAGIONE DELLA SICCITà • PER GLI EGIZI è UNA DIVINITà • LUNGA STRISCIA LUNGO IL NILO • LO è LA RELIGIONE DEI SUMERI • ...
Mesopotamia Vocabulary Practice - Marshall 2025-12-07
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- The belief in many (2 or more) gods
- A male monarch/leader of a territory or country
- A person who buys and sells goods to make a living
- coming from or connected with God or a god
- A long poem that tells stories about a legendary hero. It usually can be broken down into smaller storie
- A system for bringing water to farmland to help plants grow
- A traditional story that explains something about the world (like how it began). It is not based on fact, and usually involves the supernatural (gods, spirits, etc.)
- a rule that governments make and that people in a society must obey.
- Extra, more than what you need
- A wall of earth made by humans to hold back water and try to stop floods
- A person who writes for another person and copies documents as their job. An ancient record-keeper and writer
- dust-like soil that gets left behind by floods, which turns to fertile mud used for farming and home-building
- able to produce a lot of plants or crops, containing lots of nutrients
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- the system of ancient writing invented in Sumer. The name comes from the wedge shape of the stylus pressed into wet clay
- a god (or deity) that belongs to and protects a particular place or profession
- a waterway made by people, for the purpose of transportation or to carry/control water & irrigate farms
- A building for religious worship
- An independent state that includes a city and its surrounding territory.
- A person who leads or performs religious ceremonies. In Mesopotamia, they were considered nobility (upper class)
- relating to/having to do with fairness, what is just (right)
- A large group of states or countries unified under a single supreme authority (a king/queen, emperor/empress)
- A large, extremely dry area of land with very few plants
22 Clues: Extra, more than what you need • A building for religious worship • The belief in many (2 or more) gods • coming from or connected with God or a god • A male monarch/leader of a territory or country • A person who buys and sells goods to make a living • A large, extremely dry area of land with very few plants • ...
mesopotamian crossword 2025-12-01
9 Clues: more than enough • good for farming • religious temple • first set of laws • the first writing • used to farm crops • different classes of power • known as the fertile crescent • Crescent fertile and shaped like a crescent
AIP Crossword Puzzle 2022-11-30
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- To inspect in detail
- To pinpoint what something is.
- Modern day Iraq.
- The ball is over _____. Shows location.
- Fair
- recall, recollect, think of.
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- Disagreement, Fight or claim
- after a long time
- contact or observation with facts or events.
- think, trust
- the next day; everyday the sun won't shine, but that's why I love __________.
- for the reason/ since; due to
- almost certainly.
- They showed the class ___ work; shows association.
14 Clues: Fair • think, trust • Modern day Iraq. • after a long time • almost certainly. • To inspect in detail • Disagreement, Fight or claim • recall, recollect, think of. • for the reason/ since; due to • To pinpoint what something is. • The ball is over _____. Shows location. • contact or observation with facts or events. • They showed the class ___ work; shows association. • ...
SS 2025-05-28
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- Inca city in the sky
- Ancient Egyptian people made these
- ancient African king
- Most powerful Egyptian god
- Biggest dessert in the world
- what we study in this class
- People who keep keep records
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- Mexican civilization around in the 1300s
- system of laws
- Land between two rivers
- basically corn
- Asian country, that I want to live in
- A Mayan game
- title used by egyptian kings
14 Clues: A Mayan game • system of laws • basically corn • Inca city in the sky • ancient African king • Land between two rivers • Most powerful Egyptian god • what we study in this class • title used by egyptian kings • Biggest dessert in the world • People who keep keep records • Ancient Egyptian people made these • Asian country, that I want to live in • ...
Exam 1 Crossword 2013-09-25
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- / The Romans typically ..... on their landscape
- / This Greek site, shows both a grid plan and some adaptive features
- / The Athens Parthenon's path/ traveling scheme is ....
- / Late Mesopotamia had a monarch ruler; this was shown politically in design with the throne room in the ......... instead of the Ziggurat
- / this early Mesopotamian sites temple was a public thriving/economic area and a religious center
- / only the animals stayed in the "open space"; public space not a priority
- / An early Greek Pilgrimage site, with a windy path that is considered the "sacred way"
- / the only social places in Catalhouk were on...
- / The Greek Epidauros Theatre emphasized a ....... relationship to topography
- / Sometime you have to approach a site from an angle which is consistent with an adaptive approach; this can be described as ......
- / Anything not on a hill in ancient greece (public square, city center)
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- / Stepped Pyramid (in Ur)
- / The Greek city of Priene had a ........ because it was an efficient and economical means for building a city quickly for soldiers
- / The Temple Oval was a temple inside an oval, inside another oval, etc - this exemplifies the concept of....
- /A building on a hill
- / This location houses both a throne room, and a ziggurat, emphasizing the political situation of later Mesopotamia
16 Clues: /A building on a hill • / Stepped Pyramid (in Ur) • / The Romans typically ..... on their landscape • / the only social places in Catalhouk were on... • / The Athens Parthenon's path/ traveling scheme is .... • / This Greek site, shows both a grid plan and some adaptive features • / Anything not on a hill in ancient greece (public square, city center) • ...
CROSS ME! 2013-11-19
Across
- akkadian readings
- and Ashur- assyrian city
- assyrian writing
- The Great- akkadian empire
- acient empire of me sopatamia in the euphrates river valley
- Sylable written as sequences
- akkadian texts
Down
- code- ''An eye for an eye'' ''A tooth for a tooth''
- attacked assyrians
- expended assyrians
- The 2nd ones to inherted the empire
- Capital letters translating sumerian words
- elements- The new king that united the varius elements of babyloonia
- native or inhabitant of acient akkad
- different signs that represent different words
- mark of the beginning of it
- a mesopotamia
17 Clues: a mesopotamia • akkadian texts • assyrian writing • akkadian readings • attacked assyrians • expended assyrians • and Ashur- assyrian city • The Great- akkadian empire • mark of the beginning of it • Sylable written as sequences • The 2nd ones to inherted the empire • native or inhabitant of acient akkad • Capital letters translating sumerian words • ...
Egyptian crossword puzzle 2012-11-17
Across
- helps keep records
- easier to move things
- to tell what day it is
- between two rivers
- clay tokens
- working for the king
Down
- Class men and woman wore jewelry
- helps with art
- helps bring water to plants
- only boys went to school
- helps travel water in a canal
- a way to keep track of what they sold
- to get somewhere faster
- to help do things with numbers
- to travel in the water
- very powerful
- Class they had to do hard work
17 Clues: clay tokens • very powerful • helps with art • helps keep records • between two rivers • working for the king • easier to move things • to tell what day it is • to travel in the water • to get somewhere faster • only boys went to school • helps bring water to plants • helps travel water in a canal • to help do things with numbers • Class they had to do hard work • ...
Crescent 2013-05-05
Across
- _alley
- Very rich in the ground
- It was back in the time
- An ancient religion but the two main rivers
- River starts with E
- perfectness writing
- Earliest know civilization
- They ruled of land
- A city with it own stuff
- River river starts with T
Down
- Performs religion rites
- These people believed in many gods
- religion in southern Asia
- where Tigris and Euphrates river meet
- The Euphrates and Tigris___________
- story's told with goods and goddess in them
- made of bricks
17 Clues: _alley • made of bricks • They ruled of land • River starts with E • perfectness writing • Performs religion rites • Very rich in the ground • It was back in the time • A city with it own stuff • religion in southern Asia • River river starts with T • Earliest know civilization • These people believed in many gods • The Euphrates and Tigris___________ • ...
Ancient World History 2026-05-19
Across
- of the Roman Empire ROME
- in Roman arenas GLADIATOR
- ruler considered divine PHARAOH
- body of the Roman Republic SENATE
- of laws (Hammurabi’s ___) CODE
- thinker (Socrates, Plato, Aristotle) PHILOSOPHER
- with elected leaders REPUBLIC
- army unit LEGION
- river in Egypt NILE
- where citizens vote directly DEMOCRACY
- of fertile land in Southwest Asia FERTILECRESCENT
- tomb for Egyptian rulers PYRAMID
Down
- of civilization region MESOPOTAMIA
- fertile land at a river’s mouth DELTA
- writing system CUNEIFORM
- picture writing HIEROGLYPHICS
- Greek city-state SPARTA
- by a small group of elites OLIGARCHY
- city known for democracy ATHENS
- temple tower ZIGGURAT
20 Clues: army unit LEGION • river in Egypt NILE • temple tower ZIGGURAT • Greek city-state SPARTA • of the Roman Empire ROME • writing system CUNEIFORM • in Roman arenas GLADIATOR • picture writing HIEROGLYPHICS • with elected leaders REPUBLIC • of laws (Hammurabi’s ___) CODE • ruler considered divine PHARAOH • city known for democracy ATHENS • tomb for Egyptian rulers PYRAMID • ...
Life in Mesopotamia 2022-10-18
11 Clues: the famous river • the Akkadian ruler • land between rivers • a person who writes • next to the Euphrates • ruled by Nebuchadnezzar • the highest rank of all • person who rules a empire • something that the gods live in • a very famous invention used for farming • something they used in the military to move
