mesopotamia Crossword Puzzles
Unit 1 Crossword 2023-01-13
Across
- empire brings together several peoples & nations
- an immense structure
- series of rulers from a single family
- land between the rivers
- a broad, marshy, triangular area of land
- belief in more than one god
- Egyptian god-kings,
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- rule is based on religious authority
- drying a corpse preventing it decaying.
- sacred carving
- reeds
11 Clues: reeds • sacred carving • Egyptian god-kings, • an immense structure • land between the rivers • belief in more than one god • rule is based on religious authority • series of rulers from a single family • drying a corpse preventing it decaying. • a broad, marshy, triangular area of land • empire brings together several peoples & nations
RECONSTRUCTING THE PAST 2019-10-13
Across
- hard stone in grey shade
- the chinese historian vsited india in 5th century
- handwritten record of an event
- cuneiform writing developed first
- court poet of harshavardana
- royal command
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- written script in form of picture
- old historical sites
- father of history
- chinese scholar visited india in 7th century
- huge stone dug out of burials sites
- study of coins
12 Clues: royal command • study of coins • father of history • old historical sites • hard stone in grey shade • court poet of harshavardana • handwritten record of an event • written script in form of picture • cuneiform writing developed first • huge stone dug out of burials sites • chinese scholar visited india in 7th century • the chinese historian vsited india in 5th century
Egypt Crossword 2021-10-13
12 Clues: Sun god • A king of Egypt • A sacred flower • The flood season • The harvest season • West of the Nile River • Land between the rivers • Royal coffin for pharaohs • Farmers hated this animal • A god that is symbolized by a crocodile • Young pharaoh that died at 19 years old • A type of paper that Egyptians wrote on
socialtest 2021-12-08
12 Clues: building • city areas • country side area • land between rivers • a pyramid in a city • the first set of laws • the worship of many gods • a stream of water human built • the division of society by rank • land with different territories • a group of people who live together • the man who made the first set of laws
Mesopotamia Crossword Puzzle 2024-02-27
Across
- who are owned by others and work for them
- of Akkadians
- farming technique they used
- The capital of Babylonia
- Another word for army
- In Mesopotamia
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- writing of the civilizations
- nations united into one created by Akkadians
- Code, 282 laws created by Habburabi
- A city-State
- over Sumer
- in Mesopotamia
- Civilization
13 Clues: over Sumer • A city-State • of Akkadians • Civilization • in Mesopotamia • In Mesopotamia • Another word for army • The capital of Babylonia • farming technique they used • writing of the civilizations • Code, 282 laws created by Habburabi • who are owned by others and work for them • nations united into one created by Akkadians
Social Studies 2018-09-27
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- an ancient Indic language of India, in which the Hindu scriptures and classical Indian epic poems are written and from which many northern Indian languages are derived.
- a ruler in ancient Egypt.
- What the Ancient Egypt used.
- the most ancient Hindu scriptures, written in early Sanskrit and containing hymns, philosophy, and guidance on ritual for the priests of Vedic religion. Believed to have been directly revealed to seers among the early Aryans in India, and preserved by oral tradition, the four chief collections are the Rig Veda, Sama Veda, Yajur Veda, and Atharva Veda.
- the belief in or worship of more than one god.
- the belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power, especially a personal God or gods.
- each of the hereditary classes of Hindu society, distinguished by relative degrees of ritual purity or pollution and of social status.
- Code It’s the law that the Babylonian used.
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- a line of hereditary rulers of a country.
- (from the Greek, meaning 'between two rivers') was an ancient region located in the eastern Mediterranean bounded in the northeast by the Zagros Mountains and in the southeast by the Arabian Plateau, corresponding to today's Iraq, mostly, but also parts of modern-day Iran, Syria and Turkey.Fertile
- the supply of water to land or crops to help growth, typically by means of channels.
- the stage of human social development and organization that is considered most advanced.
- writing consisting of hieroglyphs.
- of Heaven There could only be one god.
- Fertile Crescent (also known as the "cradle of civilization") is a crescent-shaped region where agriculture and early human civilizations like the Sumer and Ancient Egypt flourished due to inundations from the surrounding Nile, Euphrates, and Tigris rivers.
- 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.
- an extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority, formerly especially an emperor or empress.
- (in ancient Mesopotamia) a rectangular stepped tower, sometimes surmounted by a temple. Ziggurats are first attested in the late 3rd millennium BC and probably inspired the biblical story of the Tower of Babel (Gen. 11:1–9).
18 Clues: a ruler in ancient Egypt. • What the Ancient Egypt used. • writing consisting of hieroglyphs. • of Heaven There could only be one god. • a line of hereditary rulers of a country. • Code It’s the law that the Babylonian used. • the belief in or worship of more than one god. • the supply of water to land or crops to help growth, typically by means of channels. • ...
Society of Mesopotamia 2024-09-25
Across
- System of rules
- Division of society that is based on rank
- Religious leader
- Society, culture, way of life
- Babylonian legal text
- Sells goods/provides services
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- Invented when population rose
- Takes care of crops and animals
- State in ancient Mesopotamia
- City mentioned in The Epic of Gilgamesh
- System to rule a state/community
11 Clues: System of rules • Religious leader • Babylonian legal text • State in ancient Mesopotamia • Invented when population rose • Society, culture, way of life • Sells goods/provides services • Takes care of crops and animals • System to rule a state/community • City mentioned in The Epic of Gilgamesh • Division of society that is based on rank
La civiltà sumera 2025-01-24
Across
- Che scrittura avevano?
- Ci scrivevano sopra gli scribi.
- Che lavoro facevano i sumeri?
- Dove vivevano i sumeri?
- Che cosa hanno inventato i sumeri?
- Dove si pregava?
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- Il contrario di monoteisti.
- Era al comando dei funzionari.
- Lo utilizzavano per coltivare.
- Come si chiamano le cose che barattavano?
- Chi allevava gli animali?
- Quando i fiumi straripavano che cosa formavano?
12 Clues: Dove si pregava? • Che scrittura avevano? • Dove vivevano i sumeri? • Chi allevava gli animali? • Il contrario di monoteisti. • Che lavoro facevano i sumeri? • Era al comando dei funzionari. • Lo utilizzavano per coltivare. • Ci scrivevano sopra gli scribi. • Che cosa hanno inventato i sumeri? • Come si chiamano le cose che barattavano? • ...
River Valley Civilizations Crossword Puzzle 2024-09-05
Across
- The belief in many gods
- term that refers to the government being led by a religious leader, as in Egypt
- The taming and breeding of animals for human use.
- Neolithic Period was marked by the introduction of _________________, growing crops
- The process of supplying water to areas of land to make them suitable for growing crops.
- "________The Great" unified Mesopotamian city-states into the Akkadian Empire, and created the first empire ever in history.
- Advanced Cities, Complex Institutions, specialized workers, technology and record keeping all characterize a ___________.
- the longest river in the world that supplied the civilization of Ancient Egypt with fertile lands for agriculture.
- When people perform different jobs, and have a specific type of work.
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- time period before written record
- process of preparing a body for their transition to the afterlife in Ancient Egypt.
- Oldest writing system developed in Ancient Mesopotamia
- Code of ________ was the first set of codified laws and set the standard for legal justice systems. "Eye for an Eye"
- helped archaeologists and historians decipher the Ancient Egyptian writing system of hieroglypics.
- leader in Egypt that was seen as god-like and became a god in the afterlife
- Two geographical features that make up Mesopotamia
- Old Stone Age characterized by nomadic people that primarily hunted and gathered
- A series of rulers from the same family
- kingdom in Ancient Egypt known for peace, prosperity and Pyramids at Giza.
19 Clues: The belief in many gods • time period before written record • A series of rulers from the same family • The taming and breeding of animals for human use. • Two geographical features that make up Mesopotamia • Oldest writing system developed in Ancient Mesopotamia • When people perform different jobs, and have a specific type of work. • ...
CRUCIGRAMA 2015-12-12
Across
- Obra de Hobbes.
- Actor que interpretó a Jack Torrance.
- Ganador del Balón de Oro 2006.
- Colección de periódicos.
- Papa que convocó el Concilio de Vaticano II
- Pueblo ficticio descrito en 100 años de soledad
- Canción de Andrés Calamaro.
- Grupo mayoritario dentro del Islam.
- Período de 5 años
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- Ubicado entre los ríos Tigris y Éufrates.
- "El azote de Dios".
- Madre coraje.
- Capital de Corea del Norte.
- Primer elemento descubierto por Marie Curie.
- Adenosín trifosfato.
- Moneda de la República Popular de China.
- Padre del Psicoanálisis.
17 Clues: Madre coraje. • Obra de Hobbes. • Período de 5 años • "El azote de Dios". • Adenosín trifosfato. • Colección de periódicos. • Padre del Psicoanálisis. • Capital de Corea del Norte. • Canción de Andrés Calamaro. • Ganador del Balón de Oro 2006. • Grupo mayoritario dentro del Islam. • Actor que interpretó a Jack Torrance. • Moneda de la República Popular de China. • ...
Crucistoria 2023-12-12
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- Segnò il passaggio dall'età della pietra antica all' età della pietra nuova
- Il Superbo, ultimo re di Roma
- Terra tra due fiumi
- città stato
- Governo di pochi
- Sì scontrò con Atene nella Guerra del Peloponneso
- Segna il passaggio dalla Preistoria alla Storia
- abitavano sulle rive del Nilo
- Lo erano nell'età antica
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- Età prima della storia
- Imperatore egizio
- I ricchi romani
- Prima raccolta scritta di leggi
- Sostanza fertilizzante che lasciava il Nilo
- Età della pietra antica
- Secondo la leggenda tanti furono i re di Roma
- Fondò Roma
17 Clues: Fondò Roma • città stato • I ricchi romani • Governo di pochi • Imperatore egizio • Terra tra due fiumi • Età prima della storia • Età della pietra antica • Lo erano nell'età antica • Il Superbo, ultimo re di Roma • abitavano sulle rive del Nilo • Prima raccolta scritta di leggi • Sostanza fertilizzante che lasciava il Nilo • Secondo la leggenda tanti furono i re di Roma • ...
Four Empires of Mesopotamia 2024-10-11
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- The Akkadian Empire borrowed most of Sumer's _______
- This is the part of the world where all of these empires were based
- Many of them were taken away as captives by the Neo-Babylonian Empire
- The Neo-Babylonian empire conquered much of modern-day Syria and ______
- This empire built walls so thick two chariots could pass side-by-side atop them
- This civilization came before the four empires we studied and was the basis for the empires that followed
- The Akkadian Empire carved these to commemorate important victories
- The Neo-Babylonian Empire was conquered by the _________
- The Neo-Babylonian Empire's astronomers created the world's first working ____ _____
- This empire was founded by a man named Sargon the Conquerer
- Cuneiform was Sumer's system of _______
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- The Assyrian Empire used these to destroy city walls of their enemies
- The Babylonian Empire is famous for their code of ____
- The Akkadian Empire is considered the world's first ______
- Trade flourished under this empire
- The Sumerians wrote the Epic of _________, the world's first major work of fiction
- The Assyrian Empire used weapons made of this
- The Akkadian Empire armed its soldiers with shields and spears and taught them to fight in tight ____________
- The Akkadian Empire destroyed these whenever they conquered a new city, to prevent rebellion
- This empire was famous for its skill in warfare and advanced weapons
- These four empires were made-up of conquered _____ _________
21 Clues: Trade flourished under this empire • Cuneiform was Sumer's system of _______ • The Assyrian Empire used weapons made of this • The Akkadian Empire borrowed most of Sumer's _______ • The Babylonian Empire is famous for their code of ____ • The Neo-Babylonian Empire was conquered by the _________ • The Akkadian Empire is considered the world's first ______ • ...
Unit 3: Mesopotamia & Mesoamerica 2024-10-03
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- A large, flat area of land.
- The study of the stars and planets.
- A group of people traveling together.
- A large territory in which several groups of people are ruled by a single leader or government.
- A part or section of a country.
- To leave someone or something without intending to return.
- A group in society that is ranked by factors such as wealth, property, and rights.
- A person who writes.
- A person who is believed to speak for God or a god.
- A territory that is part of a country or an empire.
- A building for religious worship, especially in religions other than Christianity.
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- Writing that uses wedge-shaped characters.
- Fine particles of rock.
- An early city that was like a small, independent country with its own laws and government.
- A body of land that is surrounded on three sides by water.
- Native to a specific region or environment.
- Before written history.
- A bond between families, states, or other groups to further their common interests.
- An ancient Mesopotamian temple tower with outside staircases and a shrine at the top.
- Wealth sent from one country or ruler to another as a sign that the other is superior.
- A leafy stalk whos kernels have seeds inside; another name for corn.
- Arranged in a difficult way.
- A flat area of land that is elevated, or raised, above the land around it.
- For a limited time.
- A low-lying area of land often found between hills or mountains.
25 Clues: For a limited time. • A person who writes. • Fine particles of rock. • Before written history. • A large, flat area of land. • Arranged in a difficult way. • A part or section of a country. • The study of the stars and planets. • A group of people traveling together. • Writing that uses wedge-shaped characters. • Native to a specific region or environment. • ...
Mesopotamia and Egypt Review 2025-10-16
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- king of the gods and believed to have ruled as the first pharaoh / also the god of the sun - often depicted in human form with the head of a hawk
- one of the two great rivers that define Mesopotamia and the Fertile Crescent / its flooding left the southern plains of what is now Iraq with the richest soil in the Near East
- large waterfalls and rocky outcrops along the Nile
- pictographic writing system used in ancient Egypt
- time of increasing stability when Upper and Lower Egypt were unified / saw the development of canals and other irrigation systems that helped better manage the flow of the Nile - this led to increased agricultural productivity and economic stability
- one of the two great rivers that define Mesopotamia and the Fertile Crescent / its flooding left the southern plains of what is now Iraq with the richest soil in the Near East
- another name for the Neo-Babylonian Empire / established after the fall of the Assyrian Empire in 612 BC / its greatest king Nebuchadnezzar II conquered Judah and Jerusalem - destroying the Temple of Solomon and forcibly relocating a large number of Judeans to Babylonia (period in Jewish history known as the Babylonian exile)
- Semitic dynasty of Palestinian origin (from the Levant) that ruled over Lower Egypt from 1630 to 1523 BC / credited with the invention of the chariot
- a deity who at one time may have been a local ruler in the Nile River's delta / originally associated with the city of Busiris in the Delta and is an example of a regional god who gained countrywide acceptance / lord of the underworld / represented as a mummified king
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- mare nostrum or "our sea" to the Romans and the Green Lake to the Egyptians / the Nile empties into this body of water
- rulers of ancient Egypt / both heads of state and the religious leaders of their people
- where the Nile River originates / shared by Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania in East Africa
- also known as Menes / first king of a unified Egypt - he wore the double crown of Upper and Lower Egypt
- constructed as burial places for Egyptian royalty during the Old Kingdom
- strongest military power that ruled over the largest empire yet assembled / its war machine made use of armored archers, catapults, and battering rams / adopted iron for armor and weapons / its capital Nineveh was located in northern Iraq / conquered Egypt in 671 BC
- modern country situated in what was known as ancient Mesopotamia (the land between two rivers)
- also known as the Pyramid Age / time of political stability and economic prosperity, with a strong centralized government (whole country under the rule of the pharaoh)
- river that flooded annually and left behind a layer of silt that enriched the soil and made it ideal for growing crops
- wetland that formed in Lower Egypt where the Nile River spreads out and drains into the Mediterranean Sea
- ancient kingdom in Nubia (in what is now northern Sudan and southern Egypt) / developed many cultural affinities with Egypt, which it conquered and ruled over from 760-656 BC
- region along the Nile south of the First Cataract / home to several empires, most prominently the Kingdom of Kush, which conquered Egypt in the 8th century BC
- world's first writing system / used wedge-shaped characters that were impressed on clay tablets
22 Clues: pictographic writing system used in ancient Egypt • large waterfalls and rocky outcrops along the Nile • constructed as burial places for Egyptian royalty during the Old Kingdom • where the Nile River originates / shared by Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania in East Africa • rulers of ancient Egypt / both heads of state and the religious leaders of their people • ...
Crucigrama Mesopotamia y Egipto 2026-01-14
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- Capital de Egipto en el Imperio Medio.
- Rey babilonio que destacó por crear el primer código de leyes.
- Tipo de tela usada en Egipto para fabricar ropa.
- Tipo de tumba egipcia situada en el Valle de los Reyes.
- Primer reino creado en Mesopotamia.
- Dios más importante en Egipto.
- Dios egipcio de la resurrección.
- Dios egipcio del cielo.
- Diosa egipcia del amor. Esposa de Horus.
- Nombre con el que se denomina a la zona donde surgió la agricultura y la ganadería.
- Región del sur de Mesopotamia.
- Tipo de escritura egipcia.
- Ley en la que se basa el Código de Hammurabi.
- Planta usada en Egipto para fabricar “papel”.
- Vasos en los que se introducían algunos órganos durante la momificación.
- Última dinastía egipcia.
- Forma de organización de las familias reinantes en Egipto.
- Persona que descifró la Piedra Rosetta.
- Animal mitológico egipcio con cuerpo de león y cabeza de cabra/humana.
- Río mesopotámico.
- Diosa mesopotámica del amor y la belleza.
- Sistema de numeración creado en Mesopotamia.
- Nombre de la escritura mesopotámica.
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- Templo construido por Ramsés II que fue movido para construir una presa.
- Nombre del faraón más famoso conocido por su tumba.
- Nombre del rey mesopotámico que creó el primer imperio de la Historia
- Objeto que permitió descifrar los jeroglíficos.
- Militar romano que tuvo una relación con Cleopatra.
- Construcción de gran altura y forma cuadrada que se colocaba a la entrada de los templos egipcio.
- Arquitecto egipcio que construyó la primera pirámide escalonada.
- Última faraona egipcia.
- Nombre que recibían los templos mesopotámicos.
- Faraón que luchó en la batalla de Qadesh contra los hititas.
- Faraón que unificó el Alto y el Bajo Egipto.
- Criatura que devoraba al difunto durante el Juicio de Osiris.
- Intercambio de productos.
- Persona dedicada a escribir.
- Faraón que estableció la primera religión monoteísta de la Historia.
- Capital de Egipto en el Imperio Antiguo.
- Dios de la momificación.
- Militar romano que ayudó a Cleopatra a conseguir el trono.
- Abono dejado por el río Nilo durante sus crecidas.
- Primer tipo de tumba utilizada en Egipto.
- Religión que cree en multitud de dioses.
- Descubridor de la tumba de Tutankamón.
- Río egipcio.
- Militar romano que derrotó a Cleopatra.
- Nombre de la corona con rayas azules del faraón.
- Reina egipcia famosa por su busto.
- Diosa egipcia de la fertilidad. Hermana de Osiris y madre de Horus.
50 Clues: Río egipcio. • Río mesopotámico. • Última faraona egipcia. • Dios egipcio del cielo. • Dios de la momificación. • Última dinastía egipcia. • Intercambio de productos. • Tipo de escritura egipcia. • Persona dedicada a escribir. • Dios más importante en Egipto. • Región del sur de Mesopotamia. • Dios egipcio de la resurrección. • Reina egipcia famosa por su busto. • ...
Lesson 4 Vocabulary 2024-09-12
Across
- a wall of earth built to prevent a river from flooding its banks
- fine particles of rock
- one of the two largest rivers in Southwest Asia that flow from the mountains in Turkey to the Persian Gulf
- an area in Southern Mesopotamia where cities first appeared
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- one of the two largest rivers in Southwest Asia that flow from the mountains in Turkey to the Persian Gulf
- in ancient times, the geographic area located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- an early city that was like a small, independent country with its own laws and government
- a means of supplying land with water
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 • ...
Social studies 2021-10-14
Across
- was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh who died at the age of 19
- The oldest-known ancient Egyptian writing system is called
- is the longest river in africa
- in the New Kingdom, the kings of ancient Egypt were known as
- is the eastern of the two great rivers that define Mesopotamia
- is a mythical creature with the head of a human, a falcon, a cat, or a sheep and the body of a lion with the wings of a falcon.
- is an independent kingdom or state made up of a city and the surrounding lands it controls
- People who lived in Egypt and believed in an afterlife
- Is known as the cradle of civilization also known as the land between the rivers
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- an intercontinental sea that stretches from the Atlantic Ocean on the west to Asia on the east and separates Europe from Africa.
- is an advanced form of culture
- was a person who was educated and wrote books or other documents by hand in ancient Egypt
- is a desert on the African continent. With an area of 9,200,000 square kilometres
13 Clues: is an advanced form of culture • is the longest river in africa • People who lived in Egypt and believed in an afterlife • was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh who died at the age of 19 • The oldest-known ancient Egyptian writing system is called • in the New Kingdom, the kings of ancient Egypt were known as • ...
Assyrian Stonks 2021-10-06
10 Clues: a carriage • a group of states • a military formation • the land between rivers • a sculpture and carving • where the Assyrians lived • a stone that is carved on • a device used for farming • a temple built for the gods • a weapon built to break through fortification
mr.marinelli by azalin fletcher 2025-12-17
Across
- four noble truths-1.life has inevitable suffering
- of preserving body for afterlife
- perfect peace
- the kings and great house leader/
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- Nile river- longest river
- for Mesopotamia- Carrs boats 12 Montreal
- mostly male- few female
- govt official
- ac- AC was had by the ancient India
- of the dead- prayers spells= afterlife
- was made by the Anient India
- grandson of chandragupta
12 Clues: govt official • perfect peace • mostly male- few female • grandson of chandragupta • Nile river- longest river • was made by the Anient India • of preserving body for afterlife • the kings and great house leader/ • ac- AC was had by the ancient India • of the dead- prayers spells= afterlife • for Mesopotamia- Carrs boats 12 Montreal • ...
la sociedad 2026-04-29
10 Clues: eran nómadas • mezcla de metales • ciudad mas antigua • se establecen definitivamente • conjunto de bienes culturales • repetición de los mismos actos • construcción de núcleos urbanos • técnica de fabricar objetos de barro • humano es un ser social por naturaleza • grupos de personas que interactuan entre si
mesopotamia dillyn and aedonas 2021-12-01
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- and digging of canals
- first ruler of the akkadians
- large territory or group of territories governed by one ruler
- inhabitants of ancient Assyria
- and richest city in the world (at the time)
- hammurabi’s code
- study in shapes
- shapes that form writing
- and traded with other people
- supplies that lead to civilization
- territory governed as a political district of a country or empire
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- group of merchants traveling together for safety
- particles of fertile soil
- pyramid structure with a temple on top
- star, planet and moon phases and created the sundial
- person who writes and copied out documents, often a record keeper
- city that governs itself and its surrounding territory
- belief in many gods
- payments to a ruler from conquered people
- between the rivers
20 Clues: study in shapes • hammurabi’s code • between the rivers • belief in many gods • and digging of canals • shapes that form writing • particles of fertile soil • first ruler of the akkadians • and traded with other people • inhabitants of ancient Assyria • supplies that lead to civilization • pyramid structure with a temple on top • payments to a ruler from conquered people • ...
Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia 2013-11-04
Across
- who is the god of earth and water
- who is the sun god
- who is the god of wisdom
- what were mummies put into after being bandaged
- who was second in command after the pharaoh
- what is the belief of many gods
- who is the mistress of magic
- who was the goddess of all living things
- how did pictures and words develop
- what is a form of communication
- what is an irrigation tool used to lift water
- who were public writers that worked for a religious temple or government
- what is the real name of King Tut
- who is the god who became linked with Ra
- what were mesopotamians first to use in metal works
- what is a form of government led by a god or religious figure
- who killed Osiris
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- who is the god of vegetation and ruler of the underworld
- who was the god of creation
- what is a line that shows important events in the past
- who studied ancient peoples and the way they lived
- what did the early Sumerians elect a group of people to run
- what where built to house there god when they visited earth
- what was the sigh of life
- what is the supplying of water and land
- what were put on mummies to protect them from evil spirits
- who invented mummification
- who is the goddess of love and joy
- who was the god of the skies
- what was attached to oxen to their plows
30 Clues: who killed Osiris • who is the sun god • who is the god of wisdom • what was the sigh of life • who invented mummification • who was the god of creation • who is the mistress of magic • who was the god of the skies • what is the belief of many gods • what is a form of communication • who is the god of earth and water • what is the real name of King Tut • ...
Mesopotamia by Trey santiago 2014-10-14
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- a land with different territories under a single rule
- a way of supplying water
- a picture symbol
- the world's first system of writing
- result
- the worshipping of many gods
- a large arch of fertile soil
- a writer
- a set of 282 laws
- a human-made waterway
- something more than someone needed
- city
- a wheeled horse-drawn cart
- one of Uruk's kings
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- someone who performs religious ceremonies
- a part or function
- a set of letters that can be combined into words
- a type of arrangement in which each worker specializes in a particular task
- a pyramid-shaped temple tower
- a long poem of a hero
- the division of society by rank and class
- a mixture of rocks and rich soil
- the science of building
- the most famous Chaldean king
- consisted of a city and all the countryside around it
- a akkadian king
- a ruler of a kingdom
- countryside
28 Clues: city • result • a writer • countryside • a akkadian king • a picture symbol • a set of 282 laws • a part or function • one of Uruk's kings • a ruler of a kingdom • a long poem of a hero • a human-made waterway • the science of building • a way of supplying water • a wheeled horse-drawn cart • the worshipping of many gods • a large arch of fertile soil • a pyramid-shaped temple tower • ...
Ch. 3 Mesopotamia Vocab 2025-09-25
Across
- – The belief in many gods.
- (Sin) – Moon god.
- – The world’s first system of writing, developed by the Sumerians.
- – A person trained to write and keep records.
- – A pyramid-shaped temple tower dedicated to a city’s chief god.
- – A land with different territories and peoples under one rule.
- – Religious leaders who performed ceremonies and had great influence.
- – A legendary Sumerian king and hero of epic stories.
- Code – A set of 282 laws created by King Hammurabi, one of the first written legal codes.
- – A city and the surrounding land it controls; the basic political unit of Sumer.
- – A wheeled, horse-drawn cart used in battle.
- hierarchy – The division of society by rank or class.
- – Supplying water to land through channels, ditches, or pipes.
- – Famous Chaldean king who rebuilt Babylon.
- – City areas with larger populations and more complex structures.
- – God of air and storms, very powerful.
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- – Akkadian ruler who created the world’s first empire.
- – A ruler of a kingdom or empire.
- Crescent – A large arc of rich farmland in Southwest Asia where the first civilizations developed.
- – Fine fertile soil carried by rivers, ideal for farming.
- (Shamash) – Sun god, associated with justice.
- – A set of letters that represent sounds, first developed by the Phoenicians.
- – Long poems that tell the stories of heroes.
- (Ea) – God of wisdom, creation, and fresh water.
- – Extra supply of food or goods.
- – Countryside areas with farmland and small villages.
- – A strong effect or influence.
- – Human-made waterways built to control river flow and aid irrigation.
- – The science of building structures.
- – Picture symbols that represent words or ideas.
- – A part played by a person or thing in society.
- (Ishtar) – Goddess of love, war, and fertility.
32 Clues: (Sin) – Moon god. • – The belief in many gods. • – A strong effect or influence. • – Extra supply of food or goods. • – A ruler of a kingdom or empire. • – The science of building structures. • – God of air and storms, very powerful. • – Famous Chaldean king who rebuilt Babylon. • (Shamash) – Sun god, associated with justice. • – A person trained to write and keep records. • ...
Ancient Greece and Mesopotamia 2016-10-02
Across
- responsible for unifying Upper and Lower Egypt
- the people who lived on Crete and created a successful, developed Pre-Greek civilization
- an open area that served as a place where people could assemble
- created a large empire divided into Satrapies
- an Ancient Chinese Philosophy that advocated for strong, harsh rulers
- the rule by few
- the first civilization to develop iron weapons and tools
- formed when pictographs are combined to create new words
- the first written language
- responsible for making the changes that enabled democracy in Athens
- the Greek city-state invaded by the Persians
Down
- the 4 ________ became the basis for the Indian Caste System
- Greek foot soldiers
- a group of elected officials responsible for education in Sparta
- a civilization remembered as great traders and the creators of the alphabet
- known as the first group to practice a form of monotheism
- an upper class whose wealth is based on land ownership
- Spartan slaves that allowed the Spartans to specialize in fighting
- created the worlds first empire
- the Ancient Indian view of spiritual duty
20 Clues: the rule by few • Greek foot soldiers • the first written language • created the worlds first empire • the Ancient Indian view of spiritual duty • the Greek city-state invaded by the Persians • created a large empire divided into Satrapies • responsible for unifying Upper and Lower Egypt • an upper class whose wealth is based on land ownership • ...
Mesopotamia by Trey santiago 2014-10-14
Across
- someone who performs religious ceremonies
- a land with different territories under a single rule
- consisted of a city and all the countryside around it
- a ruler of a kingdom
- a set of letters that can be combined into words
- a long poem of a hero
- a part or function
- a type of arrangement in which each worker specializes in a particular task
- a mixture of rocks and rich soil
- a set of 282 laws
- result
- a way of supplying water
- something more than someone needed
- city
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- the most famous Chaldean king
- a akkadian king
- the worshipping of many gods
- a pyramid-shaped temple tower
- a large arch of fertile soil
- the science of building
- the world's first system of writing
- the division of society by rank and class
- a picture symbol
- a human-made waterway
- a wheeled horse-drawn cart
- one of Uruk's kings
- countryside
- a writer
28 Clues: city • result • a writer • countryside • a akkadian king • a picture symbol • a set of 282 laws • a part or function • one of Uruk's kings • a ruler of a kingdom • a long poem of a hero • a human-made waterway • the science of building • a way of supplying water • a wheeled horse-drawn cart • the worshipping of many gods • a large arch of fertile soil • the most famous Chaldean king • ...
Chapter 4: Mesopotamia Vocabulary 2021-11-03
Across
- a territory governed as a political district of a country or empire
- a geographic area
- fine particles of fertile soil
- a city that governs itself and its surrounding territory
- a person who copies or writes out documents; often a record keeper
- a person who studies planets and stars
- a long poem that records the deeds of a legendary or real hero
- having many parts, details, or ideas
- a group of merchants traveling together for safety, usually with a large number of camels
- a payment made to a ruler or state as a sign of surrender
- relating to soldiers, arms, or war
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- an amount that is left over after a need has been met
- moving or lying in the same direction and the same distance apart
- a belief in more than one god
- to be made up of
- a system that supplies dry land with water through ditches, pipes, or streams
- a pyramid-shaped structure with a temple at the top
- a system of writing developed by the Sumerians that used wedge-shaped marks made in soft clay
- a set of official laws
- a large territory or group of many territories governed by one ruler
20 Clues: to be made up of • a geographic area • a set of official laws • a belief in more than one god • fine particles of fertile soil • relating to soldiers, arms, or war • having many parts, details, or ideas • a person who studies planets and stars • a pyramid-shaped structure with a temple at the top • an amount that is left over after a need has been met • ...
Mesopotamia and Early Egypt 2023-10-02
Across
- seers who could interpret signs of the gods
- Principle for Hammurabi's Laws
- Those who did specialized work
- The vital principle of each person in Egypt
- The heart had to be lighter than this in Egypt
- Religion style in Meso and Egypt
- Religious temples in Mesopotamia
- Name for an Egyptian King
- They decided what crops were to be grown
- Those who wrote things down
- Mesopotamian writing
- He had the first Step Pyramid
- City state that told a flood story
- displaying human traits
- One of the two Mesopotamian rivers
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- What the Egyptians wrote on
- _______ of the Kings
- the process took 70 days
- High Egyptian; architect of pyramids
- Precursers for pyramids
- What the Mesopotamians wrote with
- Egyptian writing
- Developed in Meso by looking at stars
- He codified laws in Babylon
- what Egyptians needed with them in tombs
- Location for the great pyramids and sphinx
- City state known for its visciousness
- He had 3 pyramids built for him
- This was invented by the Sumerians
- Technique to water crops
- Final resting place for Snefru
- He united Upper and Lower Egypt aka Narmer
32 Clues: Egyptian writing • _______ of the Kings • Mesopotamian writing • Precursers for pyramids • displaying human traits • the process took 70 days • Technique to water crops • Name for an Egyptian King • What the Egyptians wrote on • He codified laws in Babylon • Those who wrote things down • He had the first Step Pyramid • Principle for Hammurabi's Laws • Those who did specialized work • ...
I popoli della Mesopotamia 2023-01-28
Across
- Celebravano i riti in onore degli dei
- Regione dove vivevano gli Hittiti
- Quella dei Sumeri era politeista
- Costruzione a gradoni
- Re che unificò l'Egitto in un unico regno
- Divinità molto venerata dagli Assiri
- Si ottiene dalla cottura in forno dell'argilla
- Trainavano i carri dei Sumeri
- A Ninive il re Assurbanipal ne fece costruire una
- Così era chiamata la scrittura dei Sumeri
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- Scambio di prodotti
- Re che scrisse un codice di leggi
- Importanti funzionari sumeri
- Stagione che ritira le acque del Nilo
- Fiume che attraversa l'Egitto
- Capitale del regno degli Ittiti
- Fango fertilizzante del Nilo
- Dio dei fenomeni atmosferici
- Erano pensili a Babilonia
- Erano prigionieri di guerra
- Si ottiene fondendo rame e stagno
- Dio protettore della città di Babilonia
22 Clues: Scambio di prodotti • Costruzione a gradoni • Erano pensili a Babilonia • Erano prigionieri di guerra • Importanti funzionari sumeri • Fango fertilizzante del Nilo • Dio dei fenomeni atmosferici • Fiume che attraversa l'Egitto • Trainavano i carri dei Sumeri • Capitale del regno degli Ittiti • Quella dei Sumeri era politeista • Re che scrisse un codice di leggi • ...
I popoli della Mesopotamia 2023-02-06
Across
- uomini non liberi
- avevano costruito la porta di Ishtar
- terra tra i due fiumi
- torre altissima costruita a terrazze
- fiume parallelo al Tigri
- era riservata ai figli maschi benestanti
- scrittura inventata dai Sumeri
- i primi furono inventati dai Sumeri
- credevano in molti dei
- strumento a corde
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- invasero l'impero babilonese
- si utilizzavano per irrigare i campi più lontani
- si usavano per scrivere
- la dea dell'amore e della fertilità
- usati per chiudere i vasi
- lo erano le ruote dei carri dei Sumeri
- coloro che suonavano
- portavano scritte le leggi
- il re di babilonia
- coloro che sapevano leggere e scrivere
20 Clues: uomini non liberi • strumento a corde • il re di babilonia • coloro che suonavano • terra tra i due fiumi • credevano in molti dei • si usavano per scrivere • fiume parallelo al Tigri • usati per chiudere i vasi • portavano scritte le leggi • invasero l'impero babilonese • scrittura inventata dai Sumeri • la dea dell'amore e della fertilità • i primi furono inventati dai Sumeri • ...
MH Ch. 4 Mesopotamia 2025-11-17
Across
- a long poem that records the deeds of a legendary or real hero
- a large territory or group of territories governed by one ruler
- belief in more than one god
- a group of merchants traveling together for safety
- a person who copies or writes out documents
- a pyramid shaped structure with a temple on top
- a geographic area
- to be made up of
- fine particles of fertile soil usually left from flooding rivers
- a person who studies planets and stars
- having many parts, details, or ideas
- a set of official laws
- moving or lying in the same direction and the same distance apart.
Down
- having to do with soldiers, weapons, or war
- a system that supplies dry land with water through ditches, pipes, or streams
- a system of wedge-shaped writing developed by the Sumerians
- a payment made to a ruler or state as a sign of surrender
- a city that governs itself and the surrounding land (two words)
- an amount left over after a need has been met
- a territory governed as a political district of a country or empire
20 Clues: to be made up of • a geographic area • a set of official laws • belief in more than one god • having many parts, details, or ideas • a person who studies planets and stars • having to do with soldiers, weapons, or war • a person who copies or writes out documents • an amount left over after a need has been met • a pyramid shaped structure with a temple on top • ...
SALUD Y ENFERMEDAD 2023-09-28
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- En Mesopotamia cuando se diagnosticaba una enfermedad, la causa se atribuía esencialmente a los______ cometidos por el paciente.
- Nombre de la diosa sumeria de la curación en la antigua Mesopotamia
- Alteración o desviación del estado fisiológico en una o varias partes del cuerpo.
- La tasa de mortalidad infantil indica el número de ______ ______ que mueren durante el primer año
- Que medicina inicialmente tuvo un fuerte componente religioso y mágico.
- En el ambiente natural los de mayor repercusión sobre la salud se derivan de la contaminación ________.
- Este término describe la cantidad de enfermedad que experimenta una población.
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- Ex ministro de sanidad Canadiense con el modelo actual y más acertado sobre los determinantes de la salud
- Uno de los factores asociados a los estilos y ámbitos de vida que inicia por la letra S.
- el estado de completo bienestar físico, mental y social.
10 Clues: el estado de completo bienestar físico, mental y social. • Nombre de la diosa sumeria de la curación en la antigua Mesopotamia • Que medicina inicialmente tuvo un fuerte componente religioso y mágico. • Este término describe la cantidad de enfermedad que experimenta una población. • ...
Cruciripasso con la MAESTRA ALESSIA 🧡 - Abramo e Isacco - 2021-03-10
10 Clues: Lo era Sara. • Chiamò Abramo. • La lasciò Abramo. • Non sono sedentari. • Il mestiere di Abramo. • Abramo la ripone in Dio. • Nome del figlio di Abramo. • L'amicizia di Dio con Abramo. • Dio chiese ad Abramo di compierne uno. • L'altro fiume insieme al Tigri in Mesopotamia.
Sumeri e Babilonesi 2026-01-22
10 Clues: dio di Babilonia • veniva dopo il re • attività principale • era il tempio sacro • lo è quella cuneiforme • lo erano i loro giardini • fece il primo codice di leggi • lo erano nella loro religiione • si stabilirono in questa terra • era la dea dell'àmore e della guerra
Fertile Crescent 2021-02-10
Across
- An area in the Middle and Near East centered around the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
- a river in Turkey and Iraq that joins the Euphrates River.
- decorative gardens planted on the terraces of the ziggurats of ancient Babylon.
- a river in eastern Turkey and Iraq. It joins the Tigris River.
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- A poem from ancient Mesopotamia, one of the earliest surviving major works of literature.
- relating to the writing system used in parts of the ancient Middle East, which consisted of wedge-shaped characters.
- an independent state made up of a city and the land around it.
- king of ancient Babylonia from 1792 to 1750 BCE. He was famous for his "code" of strict laws.
- a pyramidal tower in ancient Mesopotamia.
9 Clues: a pyramidal tower in ancient Mesopotamia. • a river in Turkey and Iraq that joins the Euphrates River. • an independent state made up of a city and the land around it. • a river in eastern Turkey and Iraq. It joins the Tigris River. • decorative gardens planted on the terraces of the ziggurats of ancient Babylon. • ...
Mesopotamia 2022-11-02
5 Clues: a city state • an extra suply of somthing • a large temple where the gods live • river a river in ancient Mesopotamia • a thing that prevent the water from getting in to the city.
SOTW 1 Vocabulary Words 2022-08-22
Across
- Means "holy marks". Type of writing that uses symbols or pictures to stand for sounds and words first used by the ancient Egyptians
- A person who excavates objects of the ground to learn from them
- Means "the land between rivers".Situated in the fertile valleys between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- A person that roams around
- Soil capable of producing abundant vegetation or crops
- The study of what happened in the past
- A triangle-shaped area where deposits of sand, clay or silt accumulate
- A traditional, ancient story that is fictional
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- Means "wedge-shaped". World's oldest system of writing developed by the Sumerian people of Mesopotamia
- A person that studies documents and objects of the past to learn what happened
- A weed that grew wildly along the banks of the Nile River. A material like paper used by ancient Egyptians to write on
- A native of Egypt
- Ancient Egyptian ruler. He was both the head of the state and the religious leader of his people
- A shape of a single curve, especially one that is broad in the center and tapers to a point at each end
- Hand-operated device for lifting water first used by farmers in ancient times
- The study of the Earth's surface and all life on it
- The study of objects dug of the ground
17 Clues: A native of Egypt • A person that roams around • The study of objects dug of the ground • The study of what happened in the past • A traditional, ancient story that is fictional • The study of the Earth's surface and all life on it • Soil capable of producing abundant vegetation or crops • A person who excavates objects of the ground to learn from them • ...
Egizi e Mesopotamia 2022-02-14
Across
- creatura protettrice delle porte di Babilonia
- primi templi costruiti in Mesopotamia
- prima donna a essere faraone
- lo sono i mushushu
- processo di imbalsamazione dei corpi dei faraoni
- monumento a uso funerario (egitto)
- dove abitano i Babilonesi
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- inizio della storia
- Grande re Babilonese
- lo sono i mattoni della porta di Ishtar
- colui che scrisse il codice
- di chi è la più grande piramide?
- immagine del faraone raffigurato con il corpo di leone e testa umana
13 Clues: lo sono i mushushu • inizio della storia • Grande re Babilonese • dove abitano i Babilonesi • colui che scrisse il codice • prima donna a essere faraone • di chi è la più grande piramide? • monumento a uso funerario (egitto) • primi templi costruiti in Mesopotamia • lo sono i mattoni della porta di Ishtar • creatura protettrice delle porte di Babilonia • ...
History of Art 2026-01-27
Lesson 4: The Rise of Sumerian City-States 2025-10-15
Across
- one of the two largest rivers in Southwest Asia that flow from the mountains in Turkey to the Persian Gulf
- a means of supplying land with water
- an area in southern Mesopotamia, where cities first appeared
- one of the two largest rivers in Southwest Asia that flow from the mountains in Turkey to the Persian Gulf
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- in ancient times, the geographic area located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- an early city that was like a small, independent country with its own laws and government
- fine particles of rock
- a wall of earth built to prevent a river from flooding its banks
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 • ...
CRUCISTORIA YASSER GIOIA T. 2025-04-05
Across
- GIUDICE SUPREMO
- PERSONE SENZA ALCUNA LIBERTA'
- PERSONA CHE AIUTA IL AD AMMINISTRARE LE CITTA'
- LUOGO DOVE SI TROVA L'ARTIGIANATO
- RELIGIONE CHE SEGUIVANO I SUMERI
- IN MEZZO AI FIUMI
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- UNICHE PERSONE CHE SAPEVANO SCRIVERE E LEGGERE
- SCAMBIO EQUO DEI PRODOTTI
- SIGNIFICA PAESE COLTIVATO
- DEA DELLA LUNA
- POSTO IN CIMA ALLA ZIQQURAT DOVE SI PREGAVA
- COSTRUZIONE DOVE SI SVOLGONO I RITI RELIGIOSI
- TASSE CHE VERSAVA IL POPOLO
13 Clues: DEA DELLA LUNA • GIUDICE SUPREMO • IN MEZZO AI FIUMI • SCAMBIO EQUO DEI PRODOTTI • SIGNIFICA PAESE COLTIVATO • TASSE CHE VERSAVA IL POPOLO • PERSONE SENZA ALCUNA LIBERTA' • RELIGIONE CHE SEGUIVANO I SUMERI • LUOGO DOVE SI TROVA L'ARTIGIANATO • POSTO IN CIMA ALLA ZIQQURAT DOVE SI PREGAVA • COSTRUZIONE DOVE SI SVOLGONO I RITI RELIGIOSI • ...
Pietro Francesco 2025-05-03
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- Serviva per spostare i carri.
- Invenzione sumera per irrigare i campi.
- Sapevano curare grosse ferite e fratture.
- Uniche donne babilonesi con dei diritti.
- Popolo che ha distrutto i Babilonesi.
- Dio dell'acqua.
- Insieme di stati e popoli governati da un Re.
- Posto con tante piante.
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- Raccolta di leggi.
- dea della notte .
- Materiale per costruire la Ziggurat.
- Luogo in cui si svolgeva la città sumera.
- Prigionieri di guerra.
13 Clues: Dio dell'acqua. • dea della notte . • Raccolta di leggi. • Prigionieri di guerra. • Posto con tante piante. • Serviva per spostare i carri. • Materiale per costruire la Ziggurat. • Popolo che ha distrutto i Babilonesi. • Invenzione sumera per irrigare i campi. • Uniche donne babilonesi con dei diritti. • Sapevano curare grosse ferite e fratture. • ...
Mr. O'Hayer's Homework 10 2024-11-14
Across
- – A system of writing used in ancient Mesopotamia, characterized by wedge-shaped marks made on clay tablets.
- – A collection of myths, or traditional stories, that explain the beliefs or origins of a culture, often involving gods and heroes.
- – An upright stone slab or pillar bearing inscriptions or carvings, often used as a monument.
- – A man-made waterway used for transportation or irrigation.
- – A massive stepped structure built in ancient Mesopotamia, often serving as a temple.
- – An advantage or positive outcome gained from something.
- – Believable or trustworthy.
- – A long narrative poem or story that tells of heroic deeds or significant historical events.
- – A song of praise, often directed to a deity or religious figure.
- – A group of countries or regions controlled by one ruler or government.
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- – A period of one thousand years.
- – An independent city and its surrounding territory, which forms its own government and functions as a separate political entity.
- – Written works, such as books, poems, or stories, that have artistic or cultural significance.
- – A person trained to write and record information, especially in ancient societies.
- – To defeat and take control of a place or people by use of military force.
- – A system of government or management where important decisions are made by officials rather than elected representatives.
- – Related to or coming from a god or deity.
17 Clues: – Believable or trustworthy. • – A period of one thousand years. • – Related to or coming from a god or deity. • – An advantage or positive outcome gained from something. • – A man-made waterway used for transportation or irrigation. • – A song of praise, often directed to a deity or religious figure. • ...
Final poject 2022-12-11
10 Clues: farming • River in Egypt • Asian Religion • Indian religion • The first civilization • Ancient Egyptian rulers • type of cart driven by horses • People who go out to get food • A buildings made for pharaoh’s tombs • the society, culture, and way of life of a particular area
Today's Puzzle 2021-10-27
10 Clues: god of wind • King of babylon • sumer was made up of • A centralized society • A building for the gods • a long time with no rain • ancient written language • collected pays for hammurabi • educted to write for other people • land area in the southern mesopotamia
Babilonesi 2024-03-11
Across
- Circondavano la città
- Religione dei Babilonesi
- Chi erano i Babilonesi in origine
- Imperatore creatore delle leggi
- Popolo che dominò Babilonia dal 1200 a.C.-600a.c.
- Capitale dell'impero
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- Dove sorgeva l'impero Babilonese
- Colore della porta più importante
- Realizzavano gioielli e altri oggetti raffinati
- Persone senza nessun diritto
10 Clues: Capitale dell'impero • Circondavano la città • Religione dei Babilonesi • Persone senza nessun diritto • Imperatore creatore delle leggi • Dove sorgeva l'impero Babilonese • Colore della porta più importante • Chi erano i Babilonesi in origine • Realizzavano gioielli e altri oggetti raffinati • Popolo che dominò Babilonia dal 1200 a.C.-600a.c.
Pensamiento literario 2025-11-03
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- Libro del Antiguo Testamento que significa "La Ley" y se atribuye a Moisés.
- Poeta lírica griega (S. VI a.C.) conocida por su intensidad emotiva, autora de la "Oda a Afrodita".
- Función de la Literatura que usa el lenguaje para expresar belleza y genera goce espiritual en el lector.
- Nombre del dios del sol y rey de los dioses en la mitología griega, según las notas manuscritas.
- Poeta griego considerado el Padre de la Poesía Didáctica.
- Autor griego considerado uno de los escritores más importantes a nivel mundial, conocido como el Padre de la Épica Griega.
- El arte de la palabra.
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- Tragedia griega de Esquilo, mencionada en las notas, cuyo protagonista está encadenado.
- Nombre del código de leyes creado en el año 1760 a.C. en la Antigua Mesopotamia.
- Obra de la literatura egipcia (Sátira) escrita por Dua-Jeti.
- Civilización donde los ríos Tigris y Éufrates fluyeron, y donde nació la escritura.
- Profeta y autor del Antiguo Testamento que escribió las "Lamentaciones".
- Función de la Literatura que refleja el contexto histórico y busca motivar la conciencia ética para transformar el mundo.
- poema Babilónico Poema babilónico que narra el origen del mundo. Es una pieza clásica de poesía religiosa.
14 Clues: El arte de la palabra. • Poeta griego considerado el Padre de la Poesía Didáctica. • Obra de la literatura egipcia (Sátira) escrita por Dua-Jeti. • Profeta y autor del Antiguo Testamento que escribió las "Lamentaciones". • Libro del Antiguo Testamento que significa "La Ley" y se atribuye a Moisés. • ...
10/3 S.S. Review Crossword 2025-10-02
Across
- - A time label meaning “Anno Domini,” used for dates after the birth of Christ
- - A person who lived by hunting animals and gathering wild plants
- - The space of time between two dates on a timeline
- - The wedge-shaped writing of ancient Sumer
- - Rich soil left behind after a river floods
- - A stepped temple in the center of a Sumerian city
- - Flat open land near the rivers where farmers later settled
- - A ditch, sometimes filled with water, dug around city walls for defense
- - A man-made water channel used for farming
- - The study of what happened in the past
- - A metal made by mixing copper and tin, used for tools and weapons
- - Having enough food produced year after year
- - A person who studies and writes about the past
- - The main line of latitude at 0 degrees
- - Working together to keep canals clear and water flowing
- - Imaginary lines that run north–south and measure distance east or west of the prime meridian
- - Extra supply of food beyond what is needed right away
- - A line that shows events in the order they happened
- - A crescent-shaped region in the Middle East where farming began
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- - A city with its own government and surrounding farmland
- - The practice of growing crops and raising animals
- - An object made or used by people in the past
- - Barriers built around a city to protect it
- - A raised bank of earth built to keep rivers from flooding
- - A time label meaning “Before Christ,” used for very old dates
- - A person who moves from place to place in search of food
- - “Land between the rivers,” where some of the first cities grew
- - One of the two main rivers of Mesopotamia
- - Bringing river water to fields through canals and ditches
- - A time label meaning “Before Common Era,” another way to say BC
- - The other main river of Mesopotamia
- - Imaginary lines that run east–west and measure distance north or south of the equator
- - A pointed weapon on a long stick used by Sumerian soldiers
- - Low hills at the base of mountains where early farmers once lived
- - A person who learns about the past by digging up artifacts
- - The main line of longitude at 0 degrees
- - A farming tool pulled by animals to turn soil
- - A time label meaning “Common Era,” another way to say AD
38 Clues: - The other main river of Mesopotamia • - The study of what happened in the past • - The main line of latitude at 0 degrees • - The main line of longitude at 0 degrees • - The wedge-shaped writing of ancient Sumer • - One of the two main rivers of Mesopotamia • - A man-made water channel used for farming • - Barriers built around a city to protect it • ...
Mesopotamia Crossword 2023-10-17
8 Clues: words,curved lines • laws,justice,kingdom • to trade without money • worship,gods,goddesses • Bricks,temples,religion • seeds,trees,fruits,vegetables • pencils,books,keeping records • Other name for "Fertile Crescent"
Korkeakulttuurit -kertausristikko 2019-11-03
Across
- toiseksi alin yhteiskuntaluokka muinaisessa Egyptissä
- faarao, jonka hauta löydettiin vasta 1900-luvulla
- muinaisen Egyptin alin yhteiskuntaluokka
- hallitsija, joka päätti itse kaikista asioista
- kuvakirjoituksesta seuraava kirjoituksen vaihe
- Manalan hallitsija
- Babylonian hirmuhallitsija ja lakikokoelman laatija
Down
- ensimmäinen korkeakultuuri nykyisen Irakin alueella
- faaraon hauta-arkku
- faaraon hautarakennelma
- aikakausi, jolta on kirjallisia lähteitä
- siellä oli kehittyneitä yhteisöjä, asuttiin kaupungeissa ja harjoitettiin monia tieteitä
- tiede, jonka avulla selvitetään avaruutta
- tässä huoneessa ei ollut kattoa muinaisessa Egyptissä
- keksintö, joka tehosti maanviljelystä
15 Clues: Manalan hallitsija • faaraon hauta-arkku • faaraon hautarakennelma • keksintö, joka tehosti maanviljelystä • aikakausi, jolta on kirjallisia lähteitä • muinaisen Egyptin alin yhteiskuntaluokka • tiede, jonka avulla selvitetään avaruutta • hallitsija, joka päätti itse kaikista asioista • kuvakirjoituksesta seuraava kirjoituksen vaihe • ...
Week 1 2020-08-09
Across
- Viking God of mischief and trickery
- America Continent where the USA is in.
- First Chinese civilization settled along this river.
- Mesoamerican tribe invented the ball game.
- Mesoamerican tribe known for sacrificing people to the gods.
- Continent where China is.
- Very old
- Ancient civilization to build pyramids.
- Mesoamerican tribe from South America.
- Longest river in the world.
Down
- First civilization to invent the wheel.
- Tools, bones, pottery, etc.
- big group of people
- Biggest ocean in the world
- Viking God of Thunder
15 Clues: Very old • big group of people • Viking God of Thunder • Continent where China is. • Biggest ocean in the world • Tools, bones, pottery, etc. • Longest river in the world. • Viking God of mischief and trickery • America Continent where the USA is in. • Mesoamerican tribe from South America. • First civilization to invent the wheel. • Ancient civilization to build pyramids. • ...
Chapter 1 Review Game 2023-11-26
Across
- organized armies and made laws
- human like creature that walked upright
- Government established by divine authority
- first metal used to make tools
- nutrient rich mud
- New stone
- has 6 elements cities government religion social structure writing and art
- lowest social class
Down
- earliest hominid discovered by Donald Johanson
- Time before writing was developed
- belief in many gods
- land between the rivers
- first people to bury their dead
- Handy human
- provided protection and improved food
15 Clues: New stone • Handy human • nutrient rich mud • belief in many gods • lowest social class • land between the rivers • organized armies and made laws • first metal used to make tools • first people to bury their dead • Time before writing was developed • provided protection and improved food • human like creature that walked upright • Government established by divine authority • ...
Ancient peoples Dancs Enikő 2024-01-03
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- warrior/attack/Romans
- south asia/war elephants/use
- people Asia/inventor/paper, gunpowder, silk
- Asia/modern Iran/ largest empire/ fights the Greeks
- great tower/Babylon/Mesopotamia
- Asia/Monotheism/modern Israel
- warlike/many wars/territory of present-day Iraq
- empire/Europe+Africa+Asia/Latin language
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- trader/sailor/inventor/Asia
- dark skin/africa/population/ traders
- ancient/ america/ pyramids/ sacrifices
- North Africa/Nile River/Pyramid
- first/writing/first country by a big river
- europe/hungary/mounted warriors
- scientist/inventor/philosophy/democracy
15 Clues: warrior/attack/Romans • trader/sailor/inventor/Asia • south asia/war elephants/use • Asia/Monotheism/modern Israel • North Africa/Nile River/Pyramid • great tower/Babylon/Mesopotamia • europe/hungary/mounted warriors • dark skin/africa/population/ traders • ancient/ america/ pyramids/ sacrifices • scientist/inventor/philosophy/democracy • ...
Ancient Egypt and Mythology 2022-09-06
Across
- citizens that lived in egypt
- writing system of pictures
- lifeblood of the ancient Egyptians
- ate the mummy’s and hearts
- in egyptian tombs
- Ideas influenced Egyptian politics, science, art and literature.
- the avenger of Osiris
- represents death, people couldn’t survive.
Down
- God and man combined
- Great ancient civilization from the west.
- The Mother goddess, the lady of green corps..
- Ancient egyptians turned away from
- Flooded fiercely and unpredictably.
- god of gain and of the nile
- Upper part of Egypt
15 Clues: in egyptian tombs • Upper part of Egypt • God and man combined • the avenger of Osiris • writing system of pictures • ate the mummy’s and hearts • god of gain and of the nile • citizens that lived in egypt • Ancient egyptians turned away from • lifeblood of the ancient Egyptians • Flooded fiercely and unpredictably. • Great ancient civilization from the west. • ...
MGA SINAUNANG TAO AT KABIHASNAN NG DAIGDIG 2015-03-12
Across
- pinakatanyag na Australopithecus afarensis
- tinatayang ninuno ng makabagong tao
- kasalukuyang iran
- pinapalagay na pinakamalapit na kaanak ng tao ayon sa mga siyentista
- nagtatag ng bagong imperyo ng babylonia
- mandirigma
- strukturang nagsilbing tahanan at templo ng mga patron at diyos
- naging kabisera ng imperyong babylonia
- marangal sa wikang sanskrit
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- nagpabagsak sa assyria
- relihiyong napatanyang ng mga persian
- pagitan
- pamayanang Neolitikong matatagpuan sa kapatag ng gitnang Anatolia
- lupain sa pagitan ng ilog
- paraan ng pagsulat na ginagamitan ng stylus at clay
- pinuno ng lungsod ng babylonia
- middle kingdom
- ilog
- kaparian
- sinasabing pinagmulan ng tao
20 Clues: ilog • pagitan • kaparian • mandirigma • middle kingdom • kasalukuyang iran • nagpabagsak sa assyria • lupain sa pagitan ng ilog • marangal sa wikang sanskrit • sinasabing pinagmulan ng tao • pinuno ng lungsod ng babylonia • tinatayang ninuno ng makabagong tao • relihiyong napatanyang ng mga persian • naging kabisera ng imperyong babylonia • nagtatag ng bagong imperyo ng babylonia • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2024-08-03
Across
- Father of a multitude of nations
- Wife of Abraham
- The Armaean of Paddan Aram
- City of _______ in Mesopotamia
- Isaac returned from Beer Lahai Roi and dwelt here.
- Egyptian servant
- The seven ewe lambs became a _____.
- Little
- Expert with the bow
- He laughs
Down
- Esau
- The place where the cave was
- Abraham did not want to take wife for Isaac from the daughers of ____.
- Also called Kirath Arba where Sarah died
- Brother of Rebekah
- The place where Abraham and Abimelech swore an oath
- Beer Lahai Roi
- The father of Ephron
- Commander of Abimelech's army
- Skillful hunter, man of the field
20 Clues: Esau • Little • He laughs • Beer Lahai Roi • Wife of Abraham • Egyptian servant • Brother of Rebekah • Expert with the bow • The father of Ephron • The Armaean of Paddan Aram • The place where the cave was • Commander of Abimelech's army • City of _______ in Mesopotamia • Father of a multitude of nations • Skillful hunter, man of the field • The seven ewe lambs became a _____. • ...
TEKA SILANG KATA 2.0 2024-08-11
Across
- SUKAR TERPADAM JIKA TERBAKAR
- TIDAK LURUS
- APLIKASI DALAM KOMPUTER
- DI TENGAH-TENGAH SEL HIDUP
- MERUJUK SIFAT MALU
- BUTIR YANG SANGAT KECIL
- ANGGAPAN AWAL
- TAMADUN PERTAMA DUNIA
- TIDAK TOLEH BELAKANG
- HAIWAN IKON CHINA
- CATATAN KELUAR MASUK
- KELIHATAN PENDEK
- MENJANA HIDROELEKTRIK
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- MENJUAL DENGAN MENUNJUKKAN JUALAN
- BERHENTI SEBENTAR
- MENIRU GAYA
- BERKENAAN KESILAPAN
- SISA TINGGALAN
- AYAT-AYAT YANG BOLEH DIBACA
- ATAS BAWAH, ATAS BAWAH
- MUDAH TUMBUH
- CARA PEMBIAKAN POKOK
- KUMPULAN MANUSIA
- MEMASAK AIR
- TEMPAT SENDIRI
- TIDAK BERUBAH
- USAHA SEDAYA UPAYA
- ZARAH BERCAS POSITIF
- PERBUATAN MENYELERAKKAN SESUATU
- TIDAK BERTEMBUNG
30 Clues: MENIRU GAYA • TIDAK LURUS • MEMASAK AIR • MUDAH TUMBUH • ANGGAPAN AWAL • TIDAK BERUBAH • SISA TINGGALAN • TEMPAT SENDIRI • KUMPULAN MANUSIA • KELIHATAN PENDEK • TIDAK BERTEMBUNG • BERHENTI SEBENTAR • HAIWAN IKON CHINA • MERUJUK SIFAT MALU • USAHA SEDAYA UPAYA • BERKENAAN KESILAPAN • CARA PEMBIAKAN POKOK • TIDAK TOLEH BELAKANG • ZARAH BERCAS POSITIF • CATATAN KELUAR MASUK • TAMADUN PERTAMA DUNIA • ...
Fertile Crescent Vocabulary 2021-12-14
Across
- way of getting water to crops
- a writer
- picture symbols
- countryside
- land with different territories and peoples under a single rule
- laws that governed Babylon
- more than enough
- established the first empire
- land between Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
- science of building
Down
- world's first system of writing
- city area
- city with its surrounding land
- worship of many gods
- ruler of a kingdom or empire
- pyramid shaped temple
- man made waterways
- long poem about a hero
- man made hills to keep out flood waters
- wheeled horse drawn cart
- legendary king of Ur
- mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks
22 Clues: a writer • city area • countryside • picture symbols • more than enough • man made waterways • science of building • worship of many gods • legendary king of Ur • pyramid shaped temple • long poem about a hero • wheeled horse drawn cart • laws that governed Babylon • ruler of a kingdom or empire • established the first empire • way of getting water to crops • city with its surrounding land • ...
vocab wrld hist 2025-02-14
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- skilled craftsmen
- not allowed to return to homeland
- the process of taming / training animals
- sacred writing of jews
- founder of judaism
- means wise man
- the dispersing of jewish people
- body of water that became center of egypt
- an example of a neolithic settlement
- holy city of hebrews
- migrating or moving in search of food
- leader of the hebrews
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- old stone age
- related family groups
- civilzation located in tigris euphrates river
- man-made objects
- period or time before written records
- new stone age
- belief of in many gods
- people who settled between jordan river abd the mediterranean sea
20 Clues: old stone age • new stone age • means wise man • man-made objects • skilled craftsmen • founder of judaism • holy city of hebrews • related family groups • leader of the hebrews • sacred writing of jews • belief of in many gods • the dispersing of jewish people • not allowed to return to homeland • an example of a neolithic settlement • period or time before written records • ...
uomo religioso 2024-10-25
Across
- città dei penultimi vincitori di Champions league
- preghiera dei neri d'America
- città santa egizia
- figlio di Dio per i Cristiani
- circo ove venivano sacrificati i cristiani
- antico tempio britannico
- indovinare il futuro
- monumento funerario egizio
- persona o spirito che sostiene l'universo
- ipotesi scientifica dell'inizio dell'universo
- tempio della collina torinese
- poema mitologico greco
- divinità greca
Down
- segno zodiacale equilibrato
- profeta islamico
- prende il posto dello sciamano
- prevede il futuro scrutando il cielo
- entrare in relazione con il divino
- studia il cielo
- prima divinità femminile
- sacerdote, stregone preistorico
- danza religiosa maori
- piramide, altare in Mesopotamia
- credenza
24 Clues: credenza • divinità greca • studia il cielo • profeta islamico • città santa egizia • indovinare il futuro • danza religiosa maori • poema mitologico greco • prima divinità femminile • antico tempio britannico • monumento funerario egizio • segno zodiacale equilibrato • preghiera dei neri d'America • figlio di Dio per i Cristiani • tempio della collina torinese • ...
Mesopiotamia 2022-11-02
Across
- where civilization began
- River to the east
- farming
- Sea between Egypt and Mesopotamia
- Assyria
- temple
- formation of soldiers
- building
- Sea north east
- money
- mountains to the east
- killed kings to become king
- where ziggurat is located
- belief in more than one god
- inventions
- Ishtar Gate
- Land bathed in blood
Down
- River to the west
- Sea north west
- recreation
- soldiers
- Sea to the west
- Code of Law
- mountains to the north
- imports and exports
- Gardens Nebuchadnezzar
- physical landscape of the land
- helped farmers
- moveable siege engine
- water
- learning
31 Clues: water • money • temple • farming • Assyria • soldiers • building • learning • recreation • inventions • Code of Law • Ishtar Gate • Sea north west • helped farmers • Sea north east • Sea to the west • River to the west • River to the east • imports and exports • Land bathed in blood • formation of soldiers • moveable siege engine • mountains to the east • mountains to the north • Gardens Nebuchadnezzar • ...
CruciArte 2025-08-27
Across
- Una civiltà precedente ai romani in Italia
- sono famosi quelli di Pompei ed Ercolano
- il nome della tua scuola
- famosa quella di Samotracia
- gli adulti secondo i giovani
- tecnica pittorica murale
- secondo la tradizione incendiò Roma
- rilassarsi...senza pensieri
- Terra tra due fiumi
- situazioni imbarazzanti
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- Come Villa Taranto...
- si trova nella parte superiore della colonna
- scomparire nel nulla senza dare spiegazioni
- Opera di Sandro Botticelli
- Dove si trovano le Piramidi?
- canta Storie brevi in coppia con Tananai
- My best friend
- I greci e i romani lo usavano per gli spettacoli
- titolo di È tutto sbagliato.........
- Città-stato in greco
20 Clues: My best friend • Terra tra due fiumi • Città-stato in greco • Come Villa Taranto... • situazioni imbarazzanti • il nome della tua scuola • tecnica pittorica murale • Opera di Sandro Botticelli • famosa quella di Samotracia • rilassarsi...senza pensieri • Dove si trovano le Piramidi? • gli adulti secondo i giovani • secondo la tradizione incendiò Roma • ...
River Valley Vocabulary 2022-09-02
Across
- huge storms in the south
- tomb of the pharaoh
- religion and military power ruled
- ruler of early Mesopotamia
- indapendite city
- is the act of worshiping more than one god
- early fabric
Down
- the written language of Egypt
- only one king can rule if something bad happens the people can overthow
- ancient city
- crescent shaped land
- diffusion of food or music being spread to others
- ruler of Egypt
13 Clues: ancient city • early fabric • ruler of Egypt • indapendite city • tomb of the pharaoh • crescent shaped land • huge storms in the south • ruler of early Mesopotamia • the written language of Egypt • religion and military power ruled • is the act of worshiping more than one god • diffusion of food or music being spread to others • ...
Ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt 2023-01-05
Across
- Mesopotamian temples dedicated to a city's main God
- rank in society determined by your job
- belief in many Gods
- reed that Egyptians used to make paper and other products
- tombs for Pharaoh and show Egyptians skills in architecture
- Pharaoh who used trade to help make Egypt wealthy
- main God of Ancient Egypt represents the Sun
- Hammurabi's Code supported higher classes
- bringing water to dry land or crops by digging channels
- Pharaoh who united Egypt and established its first dynasty
- Ancient leaders had absolute _________ because it was believed to come from the Gods
Down
- farming
- having more food than needed
- technology that made farming easier
- embalming or preserving dead bodies for the afterlife
- fertile land near Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
- ruling family
- Ancient writers that mainly kept records for the government
- belief in one God
- focusing one job or occupation
- river in Ancient Egypt that was important as a transportation route and fertile soil when flood
- land that is good for farming
- means wedge-shaped writing of Mesopotamians used to keep records
23 Clues: farming • ruling family • belief in one God • belief in many Gods • having more food than needed • land that is good for farming • focusing one job or occupation • technology that made farming easier • rank in society determined by your job • Hammurabi's Code supported higher classes • main God of Ancient Egypt represents the Sun • fertile land near Tigris and Euphrates Rivers • ...
Mesopotamia & Monotheism Study Guide 2022-12-21
Across
- Region in the Middle East known as the “cradle of civilization” due to being able to prove farming first began in the region.
- First written language; Ancient form of wedge writing
- Major Christian Holy day in the Middle East
- God’s laws
- Successor to the prophet
- Christian weekly day of worship and rest
- First monotheistic religion; religion that the other two grew from.
- Prophet and founder of Islam
- Second monotheistic religion; Jesus is main prophet
- Land God told Abraham to move to in order for his descendants to be blessed
- Sacred text of Christianity
- Messenger from God
- King of ancient Babylonia; known for the world’s first written legal code.
- Third monotheistic religion; newest monotheistic religion
Down
- Agreement
- A group of countries, areas, or regions under a single supreme power
- A city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state.
- Jewish weekly day of worship and rest
- Islam’s holy land; birthplace of Muhammad
- Huge, multi-tiered temple
- Judaism’s holiest day; day of atonement
- Sacred text of Judaism
- Struggle
- Single code of law; Babylonian legal code
- Prophet of all 3 monotheistic religions; created a covenant with God
- Sacred text of Islam; Muslims believe it is exact words of God revealed through Muhammad.
- Five duties Muslims must do while submitting to God.
27 Clues: Struggle • Agreement • God’s laws • Messenger from God • Sacred text of Judaism • Successor to the prophet • Huge, multi-tiered temple • Sacred text of Christianity • Prophet and founder of Islam • Jewish weekly day of worship and rest • Judaism’s holiest day; day of atonement • Christian weekly day of worship and rest • Islam’s holy land; birthplace of Muhammad • ...
Prehistory and Civilizations 2025-01-05
Across
- Writing developed in Mesopotamia, first writing system in history
- A nomad, women get more calories while men get protein, how almost all people lived in the Paleolithic Era
- The supreme god in early Chinese beliefs
- Unified China by standardizing language and measurements, was hated for his harsh policies
Down
- Mandate of __________________, The approval of the gods, explained the rise and fall of Chinese Dynasties, earned when a government ruled well.
- A skill or tool used to meet needs or wants
- Continent where modern humans evolved
- Often compared to Venice due to the complex system of canals and man made Islands, capital of the Aztec Empire
- The study of the lives of past (not present) people using artifacts
- King of Mesopotamia, Codified the first set of laws in history, often based on “an eye for an eye”
10 Clues: Continent where modern humans evolved • The supreme god in early Chinese beliefs • A skill or tool used to meet needs or wants • Writing developed in Mesopotamia, first writing system in history • The study of the lives of past (not present) people using artifacts • Unified China by standardizing language and measurements, was hated for his harsh policies • ...
Mesopotamia Vocabulary en Espanol 2025-09-08
Across
- Escritura sumeria en forma de cuña.
- Tenía ruedas, era tirado por un caballo y se utilizaba en batallas.
- (2 palabras, menos un guion) Una ciudad y la tierra que la rodeaba, que tenía su propio gobierno, líderes y deidad patrona.
- Extracción de minerales y proceso de creación de metales y productos metálicos.
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- Significa "La tierra entre dos ríos".
- (2 palabras, sin espacios) Clasificación de las personas en una sociedad según su nivel de riqueza y poder. Forma piramidal.
- (2 palabras, sin espacios) Buena tierra de cultivo en Oriente Medio, donde se desarrollaron las primeras civilizaciones.
- Gobernante de un reino o imperio.
- Creó el primer imperio tras conquistar vastas tierras en Mesopotamia. Fue uno de los primeros gobernantes en tener un ejército permanente.
- "Código de __________" (nombre); Este es un conjunto de leyes creadas en el Imperio babilónico.
10 Clues: Gobernante de un reino o imperio. • Escritura sumeria en forma de cuña. • Significa "La tierra entre dos ríos". • Tenía ruedas, era tirado por un caballo y se utilizaba en batallas. • Extracción de minerales y proceso de creación de metales y productos metálicos. • "Código de __________" (nombre); Este es un conjunto de leyes creadas en el Imperio babilónico. • ...
Mesopotamia Review 2023-09-20
5 Clues: was a belief of many gods. • set up law which was called? • was the first emperor of Mesopotamia? • in 3500 B.C. was Mesopotamia's first civilization. • The land between the two rivers were irrigation is.
HOLA 2025-09-13
Historia en Contexto 2024-11-28
Across
- Capital del imperio romano de oriente.
- Ciudad-estado rival de Roma.
- Importante ciudad del antiguo Egipto.
- Período prehistórico caracterizado por la caza y la recolección.
- Río que atraviesa Egipto.
- Último emperador azteca.
- Sedimento fértil que se deposita en las riberas de los ríos.
- Magistrado romano que se encargaba de la administración de justicia.
- Período prehistórico caracterizado por el desarrollo de la agricultura y la ganadería.
- Emperador romano que intentó reformar el imperio.
- Egiptólogo francés que descifró la escritura jeroglífica.
- Gobernante de una ciudad-estado azteca.
- Profesionales que se encargaban de escribir en la antigua Mesopotamia.
- Nombre griego para la península griega.
- Forma de gobierno en la que el poder está en manos de un grupo pequeño de personas.
- Última faraona de Egipto.
- Importante ciudad-estado sumeria.
- Magistrado romano que se encargaba de la organización de los juegos públicos y del mantenimiento de la ciudad.
- Religión que cree en varios dioses.
- Pueblo que dominó gran parte del mundo antiguo.
- Emperador romano que legalizó el cristianismo.
- Magistrados romanos que tenían el poder ejecutivo.
- Nombre que los romanos daban a los pueblos que vivían fuera de sus fronteras.
- Sistema de trabajo basado en la explotación de personas.
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- Técnica de cultivo que consiste en cortar la vegetación y quemarla.
- Sistema de trabajo que se desarrolló en el imperio romano tardío.
- Primer emperador romano.
- Grupos familiares que formaban la base de la sociedad inca.
- Península en la que se ubicaban muchas ciudades-estado griegas.
- Importante ciudad-estado griega.
- Proceso de conservación de los cuerpos mediante la desecación.
- Gobernante de una ciudad-estado sumeria.
- Cultivo de plantas para obtener alimentos.
- Sistema de escritura utilizado en la antigua Mesopotamia.
- Rey de Egipto.
- Importante ciudad-estado griega.
- Dios egipcio de la muerte y el embalsamamiento.
- Islas artificiales construidas por los aztecas para cultivar.
- Sistema de riego artificial para las plantas.
- Río que atraviesa Roma.
- Modo de vida que se caracteriza por vivir en un lugar fijo.
- Forma de gobierno en la que el pueblo tiene el poder.
- Legendario fundador de Roma.
- Emperador romano que dividió el imperio en dos.
- Último rey de Roma.
- Plaza pública en las ciudades-estado griegas.
- Emperador romano conocido por sus conquistas.
- Rey de Uruk, protagonista de un famoso poema épico.
- Modo de vida que se caracteriza por trasladarse de un lugar a otro en busca de alimento.
- Río que atraviesa Mesopotamia.
- Ciudad-estado griega.
51 Clues: Rey de Egipto. • Último rey de Roma. • Ciudad-estado griega. • Río que atraviesa Roma. • Primer emperador romano. • Último emperador azteca. • Río que atraviesa Egipto. • Última faraona de Egipto. • Ciudad-estado rival de Roma. • Legendario fundador de Roma. • Río que atraviesa Mesopotamia. • Importante ciudad-estado griega. • Importante ciudad-estado griega. • ...
early humans 2023-06-05
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- prevents sea trade for much of the year
- the expression of a culture
- the type of people in a culture
- another name is Mesopotamia
- top of cast system
- the way a culter gets things it needs
- isolate cultures from other cultures
- such as nile
- such as sahara
Down
- the government and laws of a culture
- a civilization that started on the Nile River
- person who recovers artifacts left from
- worshiped the spirits of nature
- river
- such as Himalayas
15 Clues: river • such as nile • such as sahara • such as Himalayas • top of cast system • the expression of a culture • another name is Mesopotamia • the type of people in a culture • worshiped the spirits of nature • the government and laws of a culture • isolate cultures from other cultures • the way a culter gets things it needs • prevents sea trade for much of the year • ...
Quanto ne sai di storia antica? 2023-05-28
Across
- Ha sconfitto Polifemo
- Hanno portato in Europa il numero zero
- Fu il fondatore di Roma
- Era ed è la capitale della Grecia
- Primo imperatore romano
- Il numero dei re di Roma
- Vivevano nelle caverne
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- Era il padre degli dei per i Greci
- La tomba del faraone
- Era la dea della bellezza per i Greci
- Il fiume dell'Egitto
- Regione attraversata da Tigri ed Eufrate
- Era il re degli Egizi
- Era il dio della guerra per i Greci
- Hanno inventato la carta
15 Clues: La tomba del faraone • Il fiume dell'Egitto • Ha sconfitto Polifemo • Era il re degli Egizi • Vivevano nelle caverne • Fu il fondatore di Roma • Primo imperatore romano • Hanno inventato la carta • Il numero dei re di Roma • Era ed è la capitale della Grecia • Era il padre degli dei per i Greci • Era il dio della guerra per i Greci • Era la dea della bellezza per i Greci • ...
Tugas pkn 2023-11-03
Across
- kompter digital yang dikembangkan oleh J. Presper Eckert dan John Mauchly
- melakukan pelayaran ke kota Vancouver Kanada
- Kemudahan belanja saat ini
- yang mulai mengembangkan sistem pertanian belasan ribu tahun yang lalu
- penyalahgunaan teknologi internet
- Bj Habibie bidang iptek
- pada 1440 Johannes gutenberg mengembangkan mesin
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- transisi ke rezim politik yang lebih demokratis
- menghasilkan komputer Macintosh
- mementingkan diri sendiri
- Dampak perkembangan iptek
- menganggap kenikmatan pribadi
- sebagai pegangan hidup bangsa
- ilmu yang mempelajari perkembangan teknologi berdasarkan ilmu pengetahuan
- julukan bj Habibie
15 Clues: julukan bj Habibie • Bj Habibie bidang iptek • mementingkan diri sendiri • Dampak perkembangan iptek • Kemudahan belanja saat ini • menganggap kenikmatan pribadi • sebagai pegangan hidup bangsa • menghasilkan komputer Macintosh • penyalahgunaan teknologi internet • melakukan pelayaran ke kota Vancouver Kanada • transisi ke rezim politik yang lebih demokratis • ...
Chapter 1 Review Game 2023-11-26
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- first metal used to make tools
- lowest social class
- Time before writing was developed
- Government established by divine authority
- New stone
- has 6 elements cities government religion social structure writing and art
- human like creature that walked upright
- provided protection and improved food
- organized armies and made laws
- nutrient rich mud
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- belief in many gods
- earliest hominid discovered by Donald Johanson
- land between the rivers
- Handy human
- first people to bury their dead
15 Clues: New stone • Handy human • nutrient rich mud • belief in many gods • lowest social class • land between the rivers • first metal used to make tools • organized armies and made laws • first people to bury their dead • Time before writing was developed • provided protection and improved food • human like creature that walked upright • Government established by divine authority • ...
Chapter 1 Review Game 2023-11-26
Across
- organized armies and made laws
- human like creature that walked upright
- Government established by divine authority
- first metal used to make tools
- nutrient rich mud
- New stone
- has 6 elements cities government religion social structure writing and art
- lowest social class
Down
- earliest hominid discovered by Donald Johanson
- Time before writing was developed
- belief in many gods
- land between the rivers
- first people to bury their dead
- Handy human
- provided protection and improved food
15 Clues: New stone • Handy human • nutrient rich mud • belief in many gods • lowest social class • land between the rivers • organized armies and made laws • first metal used to make tools • first people to bury their dead • Time before writing was developed • provided protection and improved food • human like creature that walked upright • Government established by divine authority • ...
Mesopotamia and Egypt word puzzle 2026-01-18
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- Priests or people from rich and powerful families.
- temple to worship
- who chanted to a mummy
- mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks
- located in africa
- a person who mummified your body
- A king or God
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- flows through egypt
- A way to supply water to an area of land
- worshiped many gods
- Where are the bottom of the society
- land between 2 rivers
- people who make the canopic jars.
- human-made waterway
- who harvest plants
15 Clues: A king or God • temple to worship • located in africa • who harvest plants • flows through egypt • worshiped many gods • human-made waterway • land between 2 rivers • who chanted to a mummy • a person who mummified your body • people who make the canopic jars. • Where are the bottom of the society • mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks • A way to supply water to an area of land • ...
hjgkfldsa 2024-12-04
Across
- a government which the pope rules
- FOR THE _______
- The area where ground was great for farming
- a method of supplying water to an area of crops
- capable of producing crops
- a loooooooooooooooong poem
- record keepers
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- A city with its own government
- political district
- belief in many gods
- massive religious temples.
- the first ancient valley civilization
- sumerian writing
- a complex society which has art religion class and etc
- a mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks
15 Clues: record keepers • FOR THE _______ • sumerian writing • political district • belief in many gods • massive religious temples. • capable of producing crops • a loooooooooooooooong poem • A city with its own government • a government which the pope rules • the first ancient valley civilization • a mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks • The area where ground was great for farming • ...
GSTS 2026-01-27
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- Sustainable planting of crops
- Branded product of salt with fermentation
- Typical process for safer milk
- Amphibious Tricycle inventors
- Greek instrument for measuring distance
- One of the rivers that flows through Mesopotamia
- Type of cloth of Barong Tagalog
- "Precipitation", may be used as a talisman
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- Eco-friendly lighting
- European physician best known for electricity
- Earliest daily paper
- Philippine invention for antibiotics
- Inventor of petroleum refining
- An example of Ancient Engineering
- A tool of the modern times
15 Clues: Earliest daily paper • Eco-friendly lighting • A tool of the modern times • Sustainable planting of crops • Amphibious Tricycle inventors • Typical process for safer milk • Inventor of petroleum refining • Type of cloth of Barong Tagalog • An example of Ancient Engineering • Philippine invention for antibiotics • Greek instrument for measuring distance • ...
Unit 1 Crossword 2023-01-18
Across
- five books of the Hebrew Bible.
- rule is based on religious authority
- mainly the area now known as Lebanon.
- the ancient home of the Hebrews,
- the “father” of the Hebrew people.
- The new kingdom
- land between the rivers
- Seasonal winds
- series of rulers from a single family
- drying a corpse preventing it decaying.
- who led the Hebrews out of slavery
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- a broad, marshy, triangular area of land
- sacred carving
- belief in more than one god
- in the south
- Egyptian god-kings,
- reeds
- an immense structure
- empire brings together several peoples & nations
- a belief in a single god,
20 Clues: reeds • in the south • sacred carving • Seasonal winds • The new kingdom • Egyptian god-kings, • an immense structure • land between the rivers • a belief in a single god, • belief in more than one god • five books of the Hebrew Bible. • the ancient home of the Hebrews, • the “father” of the Hebrew people. • who led the Hebrews out of slavery • rule is based on religious authority • ...
kerajinan serat 2024-08-27
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- serat yang berasal dari rambut hewan
- contoh serat yang berasal dari daun
- serat yang digunakan orang Swiss sejak 10000 SM
- negara yang sudah mempunyai industri kapas sejak tahun 1540 SM
- daerh yang sudah menggunakan serat wol sejak 1000 SM
- keamanan
- kenyamanan
- pelindung sebuah produk
- negara penghasil serat sutra
- benang yang direntangkan pada bingkai alat tenun
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- alat untuk menenun
- pengolahan kapas menjadi benang
- keindahan
- contoh seratyang berasal dari biji
- kegunaan
- benang sebagai jalur jalannya benang
- contoh serat yang berasal dari buah
- serat yang berbentuk jaringan
- serat dari bulu domba
- salah satu teknik dasar kerajinan tekstil
20 Clues: kegunaan • keamanan • keindahan • kenyamanan • alat untuk menenun • serat dari bulu domba • pelindung sebuah produk • negara penghasil serat sutra • serat yang berbentuk jaringan • pengolahan kapas menjadi benang • contoh seratyang berasal dari biji • contoh serat yang berasal dari daun • contoh serat yang berasal dari buah • serat yang berasal dari rambut hewan • ...
The Nation of Israel 2025-09-08
Across
- civilization from northern Mesopotamia
- led Israel out of slavery in Egypt
- the second king of Israel
- Persian emperor
- city where Abraham lived
- ancient nation that followed Abraham
- area bordering Israel
- Persian holy man
- a Sumerian empire who conquered the Assyrians
- one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
- only one god
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- the greatest Babylonian king
- people who developed the first alphabet
- father of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
- the capital of Israel
- one of the world’s first empires
- the first king of Israel
- nomadic people
- the modern-day country of Israel
- the third king of Israel
20 Clues: only one god • nomadic people • Persian emperor • Persian holy man • the capital of Israel • area bordering Israel • the first king of Israel • city where Abraham lived • the third king of Israel • the second king of Israel • the greatest Babylonian king • one of the world’s first empires • the modern-day country of Israel • led Israel out of slavery in Egypt • ...
RVC 2022 2022-08-23
Across
- Access to fresh water led to the rise
- Tigris & Euphrates area
- Sumerian River Valley
- Began in the Himalayas & ended in the Indian ocean
- Color of this river in China
- Another name for Dynastic Cycle
- These provided irrigation, defense & transportation
- Flooded predictably
- 8000 BC - 500 BC
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- Persian Religion
- Sumerian writing system
- Jobs were specialized & split in cities
- Developed between city-states & created economies
- Buried in pyramids God King
- 1 set of standardizes of law
- Irrigation is one way to _____ & adapt the environment
16 Clues: Persian Religion • 8000 BC - 500 BC • Flooded predictably • Sumerian River Valley • Sumerian writing system • Tigris & Euphrates area • Buried in pyramids God King • Color of this river in China • 1 set of standardizes of law • Another name for Dynastic Cycle • Access to fresh water led to the rise • Jobs were specialized & split in cities • ...
Ester e Giulia 2025-05-09
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- giudice supremo
- parola che deriva da Sumeri
- luogo dove i sacerdoti svolgevano preghiere
- scrittura appresa dai sumeri
- attrezzo da lavoro per irrigare la terra
- dio del vento
- dio del cielo infinito
- luogo dove tengono le riserve alimentari
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- regione dell'Asia, che vuol dire "in mezzo ai fiumi"
- tipo di coltivazione che serve per produrre pane e farinate
- dea della luna
- luogo dove gli scribi insegnavano
- metallo formato dal rame e lo stagno
- dio dell'acqua
- dove trasportavano le merci
15 Clues: dio del vento • dea della luna • dio dell'acqua • giudice supremo • dio del cielo infinito • parola che deriva da Sumeri • dove trasportavano le merci • scrittura appresa dai sumeri • luogo dove gli scribi insegnavano • metallo formato dal rame e lo stagno • attrezzo da lavoro per irrigare la terra • luogo dove tengono le riserve alimentari • ...
Mr. T's Crossword Challenge! 2026-04-19
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- This is your Science teacher
- This is your Math teacher
- This was our fourth unit
- This was our first quarter reward day
- This was our fifth unit
- This was our sixth unit
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- This is your school mascot
- This was our second unit
- This is your favorite teacher
- This is your ELA teacher
- This is our current unit
- This was our second quarter reward day
- This was seventh first unit
- This was our first unit
- This was our third unit
15 Clues: This was our fifth unit • This was our first unit • This was our third unit • This was our sixth unit • This was our second unit • This is your ELA teacher • This is our current unit • This was our fourth unit • This is your Math teacher • This is your school mascot • This was seventh first unit • This is your Science teacher • This is your favorite teacher • ...
Marisela Coronado 2016-09-07
Across
- to have to much of
- a word for trade
- travel place to place
- also known as the Stone Age
- record keepers
- Another name for the Agriculture Revolution
- the taming of aminals
- hunting and ____
- and Burn the burning and cutting of trees and grass to fertilize soil
- monument of God
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- the system of different rankings
- ditches used to transport water
- utensil for writing
- writing system
- the process of planting
- another word for jobs
- river in Iraq located in ____
- was in 3000 B.C.
- when animals weren't able to live because of the weather and hunting
- located in Mesopotamia
20 Clues: writing system • record keepers • monument of God • a word for trade • was in 3000 B.C. • hunting and ____ • to have to much of • utensil for writing • travel place to place • another word for jobs • the taming of aminals • located in Mesopotamia • the process of planting • also known as the Stone Age • river in Iraq located in ____ • ditches used to transport water • ...
BAB 1 2023-08-06
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- selatan argentina
- batu batuan di inggris
- negara di eropa bagian utara
- dataran yang menjadi pusat aktivitas penduduk
- batas benua eropa dengan benua asia
- benua yang wilayahnya membentang dari turki bagian barat hingga rusia bagian timur
- penduduk yang jumlahnya relatif kecil di amerika serikat
- fauna yang sejenis macan yang berasal dari amerika serikat
- area antara sungai parana dan uruguay
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- ibukota india
- benua yang dilewati garis khatulistiwa
- batas bagian timur india
- wilayah yang berdekatan dengan kanada
- batas selatan amerika serikat
- dijuluki “atap dunia”
- pegunungan yang memiliki puncak tertinggi di dunia
- negara terkecil di amerika
- ibukota jepang
- benua merah
- iklim jepang
20 Clues: benua merah • iklim jepang • ibukota india • ibukota jepang • selatan argentina • dijuluki “atap dunia” • batu batuan di inggris • batas bagian timur india • negara terkecil di amerika • negara di eropa bagian utara • batas selatan amerika serikat • batas benua eropa dengan benua asia • wilayah yang berdekatan dengan kanada • area antara sungai parana dan uruguay • ...
African Mythology 2025-03-05
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- The scorpion who received all the poison
- god of air
- the sky
- Protector of people with disabilities
- goddess of moisture
- Mythology that is based on the 3 major religions
- the earth
- The council of gods
- "Aliens" from Mesopotamian mythology
- Legendary king of Uruk
- The creator god
- The Trickster Spider
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- Region now known as Iraq
- The god of the African underworld
- The Egyptian underworld
- The god of the Egyptian underworld
- He was born fully developed, able to speak and walk
- mother of every pharaoh
- Continent with a ton of diversity and mythology
- The Balance of all things
20 Clues: the sky • the earth • god of air • The creator god • goddess of moisture • The council of gods • The Trickster Spider • Legendary king of Uruk • The Egyptian underworld • mother of every pharaoh • Region now known as Iraq • The Balance of all things • The god of the African underworld • The god of the Egyptian underworld • "Aliens" from Mesopotamian mythology • ...
6th grade S.S. 2025-05-26
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- founded by Gautama
- belief in many gods
- winds of India
- large territory
- market
- Egypt ruler
- gvmt by people
- oldest monotheistic religion
- tomb for pharaoh
- had code of laws
- ruler with all power
- carried water
- landmass like India
- exchange of goods or services
- bringing water to crops
- stories about gods
- Greek city state
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- rich soil
- gvmt ruled by king/queen
- temple in Mesopotamia
- between the rivers
- arena in Rome
- ruling family
- governing body of Rome
- Egypt river
- legal member of state/country
- religion with karma/reincarnation
- Egypt writing
- first writing
29 Clues: market • rich soil • Egypt ruler • Egypt river • arena in Rome • ruling family • Egypt writing • first writing • carried water • winds of India • gvmt by people • large territory • tomb for pharaoh • had code of laws • Greek city state • founded by Gautama • between the rivers • stories about gods • belief in many gods • landmass like India • ruler with all power • temple in Mesopotamia • governing body of Rome • ...
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS: mesopotamia 2022-01-04
Across
- could apparently talk to the gods and ruled.
- to tame animals for meat and hides.
- a belief in multiple gods and goddesses.
- who was more important.
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- a layered building typically has ramps leading up.
- they would use the stylus. they were very important people.
- this brought water to the crops.
- a dam used to stop flooding.
- developed to keep track of business transactions.
- a writing tool.
- each city wall was made of sun dried bricks
- crop seeders pulled by a cow and directed by humans.
- science or practice of farming.
13 Clues: a writing tool. • who was more important. • a dam used to stop flooding. • science or practice of farming. • this brought water to the crops. • to tame animals for meat and hides. • a belief in multiple gods and goddesses. • each city wall was made of sun dried bricks • could apparently talk to the gods and ruled. • developed to keep track of business transactions. • ...
SOTW 1 Vocabulary Words 2022-08-22
Across
- Soil capable of producing abundant vegetation or crops
- Means "wedge-shaped". World's oldest system of writing developed by the Sumerian people of Mesopotamia
- Ancient Egyptian ruler. He was both the head of the state and the religious leader of his people
- A traditional, ancient story that is fictional
- Means "the land between rivers".Situated in the fertile valleys between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- A person that studies documents and objects of the past to learn what happened
- A weed that grew wildly along the banks of the Nile River. A material like paper used by ancient Egyptians to write on
- A shape of a single curve, especially one that is broad in the center and tapers to a point at each end
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- The study of the Earth's surface and all life on it
- Means "holy marks". Type of writing that uses symbols or pictures to stand for sounds and words first used by the ancient Egyptians
- The study of what happened in the past
- A person who excavates objects of the ground to learn from them
- The study of objects dug of the ground
- A native of Egypt
- A triangle-shaped area where deposits of sand, clay or silt accumulate
- A person that roams around
- Hand-operated device for lifting water first used by farmers in ancient times
17 Clues: A native of Egypt • A person that roams around • The study of what happened in the past • The study of objects dug of the ground • A traditional, ancient story that is fictional • The study of the Earth's surface and all life on it • Soil capable of producing abundant vegetation or crops • A person who excavates objects of the ground to learn from them • ...
Mesopotamia Crossword Puzzle 2021-12-12
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- Producing more crops than needed
- Large arc of rich farmland
- Time referred to as Before Christ
- Taming wild animals for human use
- One of two rivers in the Fertile Crescent
- People having no permanent home
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- A pyramid-shaped temple
- Laws with clear rules and punishments
- Early phase of the Stone Age
- Land between two rivers
- The science of farming
- Earliest recorded form of writing
- Directing water to land or crops
13 Clues: The science of farming • A pyramid-shaped temple • Land between two rivers • Large arc of rich farmland • Early phase of the Stone Age • People having no permanent home • Producing more crops than needed • Directing water to land or crops • Earliest recorded form of writing • Time referred to as Before Christ • Taming wild animals for human use • ...
Mesopotamia Cross Words 2022-01-20
Across
- To tame animals for meat, milk, and hides.
- The most common job in Mesopotamian was farming. Most peasants worked on a farm of some kind.
- A religious belief in many gods or goddesses.
- Large templates are usually located in the center of a Mesopotamian city. Ziggurats looked like pyramids with a flat top.
- Any low ridge or earthen embankment built along the edges of a stream or river channel to prevent flooding of the adjacent land.
- canals: Watering crops through mad-made off arts such as ditches and canals.
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- A writing tool made from a reed that scribes used to make wedge-shaped symbols on clay tablets.
- A city-state is an independently governed region that is centered around a single powerful city. The civilization or the sumer was governed by many independent city-states.
- The initial writing of the Sumerians utilized simple pictures or pictograms. For example, a drawing of a head would mean that is a ‘’head.’’
- The last major empire of ancient Mesopotamian, the Persian empire conquered much of the Middle East.
- A person trained in writing the cuneiform script. They were well-respected in Mesopotamian society.
- Some jobs were much more crucial than others. This led some people to have more power.
- Plow: The Mesopotamian seeder was invented around 1500 BCE. It was made for farming rather than doing it by hand.
13 Clues: To tame animals for meat, milk, and hides. • A religious belief in many gods or goddesses. • canals: Watering crops through mad-made off arts such as ditches and canals. • Some jobs were much more crucial than others. This led some people to have more power. • The most common job in Mesopotamian was farming. Most peasants worked on a farm of some kind. • ...
Mesopotamia vocabulary crossword 2021-11-16
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- A group of people with similar customs, backgrounds, trading, and income
- A set of written rules for people to obey
- A group of territories and people brought together under one supreme ruler
- A human society with an advanced level of development
- An ancient Samarian writing system of wedge shaped markings
- A picture or drawing that represents a word/idea
- A politician unit with a city and nearby farmland
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- An ancient region of southern Mesopotamia
- A person who specializes in writing as record keeper
- Flat land bordering a river
- Having little rainfall and warm temperatures
- A period of little rainfall and warm temperatures
- A sharpened reed used to make markings on clay tablets
13 Clues: Flat land bordering a river • An ancient region of southern Mesopotamia • A set of written rules for people to obey • Having little rainfall and warm temperatures • A picture or drawing that represents a word/idea • A period of little rainfall and warm temperatures • A politician unit with a city and nearby farmland • ...
Ancient Civilizations: Mesopotamia 2022-01-04
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- only ones who could talk to the gods
- to tame animals
- they bring water to other places
- a religion they talk and worship the gods
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- the initial writing of the Sumerians
- fifty in amarica
- a person trained in writing cuneiform script
- make farming easier
- sumerian temple
- tower of jobs
- writing tool
- farming
- Any low ridge or earthen embankment built along the edges of a stream or river channel
13 Clues: farming • writing tool • tower of jobs • sumerian temple • to tame animals • fifty in amarica • make farming easier • they bring water to other places • the initial writing of the Sumerians • only ones who could talk to the gods • a religion they talk and worship the gods • a person trained in writing cuneiform script • ...
Mesopotamia Cross Word 2022-12-16
Across
- a picture of a location and directions
- used for communicating on paper
- to see what hour of the day it is
- used for planting crops
- used to get around in water
- used to push soil for farming
- What was useful to carry things.
- copper and tin mixed together
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- groups of sixty used in this subject
- What invention was useful for transportation.
- the writing of the Sumerians
- used to see what day of the year it is
- used to cook/hold things
13 Clues: used for planting crops • used to cook/hold things • used to get around in water • the writing of the Sumerians • used to push soil for farming • copper and tin mixed together • used for communicating on paper • What was useful to carry things. • to see what hour of the day it is • groups of sixty used in this subject • a picture of a location and directions • ...
Mesopotamia Crossword 2023-10-17
8 Clues: words,curved lines • laws,justice,kingdom • to trade without money • worship,gods,goddesses • Bricks,temples,religion • seeds,trees,fruits,vegetables • pencils,books,keeping records • Other name for "Fertile Crescent"
Vocab 2 2024-09-26
Across
- More than needed
- A pre-Islamic religion
- Symbols used as a language
- A line of hereditary rulers
- Government regarded as divine
- The law of god as revealed to moses
- A region in southern Egypt
- A prehistoric period that followed the bronze age
- A city that forms a state
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- A ruler of ancient Egypt
- People ranked by authority
- Belief in many gods
- An ancient city between rivers
- Ethical commandments by god
- Decisions made by officials not reps
- An extensive group under one authority
- People not from their homeland
- Belief in one god
18 Clues: More than needed • Belief in one god • Belief in many gods • A pre-Islamic religion • A ruler of ancient Egypt • A city that forms a state • People ranked by authority • Symbols used as a language • A region in southern Egypt • A line of hereditary rulers • Ethical commandments by god • Government regarded as divine • An ancient city between rivers • People not from their homeland • ...
SOTW 1 Vocabulary Words 2022-08-22
Across
- A person that roams around
- Soil capable of producing abundant vegetation or crops
- A weed that grew wildly along the banks of the Nile River. A material like paper used by ancient Egyptians to write on
- The study of objects dug of the ground
- The study of what happened in the past
- A native of Egypt
- A triangle-shaped area where deposits of sand, clay or silt accumulate
- Ancient Egyptian ruler. He was both the head of the state and the religious leader of his people
- Hand-operated device for lifting water first used by farmers in ancient times
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- Means "wedge-shaped". World's oldest system of writing developed by the Sumerian people of Mesopotamia
- Means "the land between rivers".Situated in the fertile valleys between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- A shape of a single curve, especially one that is broad in the center and tapers to a point at each end
- Means "holy marks". Type of writing that uses symbols or pictures to stand for sounds and words first used by the ancient Egyptians
- A traditional, ancient story that is fictional
- The study of the Earth's surface and all life on it
- A person that studies documents and objects of the past to learn what happened
- A person who excavates objects of the ground to learn from them
17 Clues: A native of Egypt • A person that roams around • The study of objects dug of the ground • The study of what happened in the past • A traditional, ancient story that is fictional • The study of the Earth's surface and all life on it • Soil capable of producing abundant vegetation or crops • A person who excavates objects of the ground to learn from them • ...
The Ancient World #1 Sumer, Akkad, Babylonia 2025-01-08
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- Earliest epic poem; composed/preserved during reign of Hammurabi
- Square-cornered, step-shaped building used as temple and set in the center of a city; priest sat atop them
- First known form of writing, used wedge shapes
- Second Babylonian Empire's name; ruled by Nabopolassar
- Word/Name that means "between the two rivers"
- City in Sumer considered the oldest official city in the world by many
- Region of southern Mesopotamia divided into Sumer and Akkad; Ruled by Amorites
- Neo-Babylonian emperor conquers and enslaves them for 70 years.
- The first known civilization
- First form of government created in Sumer that spread throughout Mesopotamian region
- Strong Babylonian ruler who expands the empire to the Mediterranean Sea, returns Babylon to its "golden age" of political might and cultural beauty; rules 43+ years
- Amorite prince who makes Babylon the religious, cultural, and political center of western Asia
- Building material used to build homes, temples, etc. in ancient Mesopotamia; wore down from erosion of wind and water so few original buildings exist today.
- Jewish religious city destroyed by Nebuchadnezzar
- Sumerians developed the first known wheel to improve their production of this product
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- 282 of these covered property rights, criminal justice, commerce, family matters
- Number of empires associated with Babylon
- Principle of legal punishment; punishment should be proportionate to the crime.
- Group of harsh ruling warriors whose empire is overthrown in 616 BC reestablishing the Babylonian Empire.
- Greek and Latin name for city "gate of the gods", Babel in Hebrew
- Group of people from river valley region who form the first united empire under one strong ruler
- Number that the Sumerian mathematical system was based on
- System created by Sargon where sons of kings inherit their father's position and power
- First comprehensive written legal code
- Babylonian Empire that falls when Hammurabi dies and his weak sons take over; Kassites and Assyrians rule until 612 BC
- Country today where Ur, Eridu, Akkad, and Babylon were located
- Create a valley where history began; flood patterns are regular
- Sumer was located in the _______ and Akkadians were in the ______ of the river valley region
- Dug by Sumerians/Akkadians to irrigate and control flooding; improved farming in the river valley
- Leader known as "the Great," unites Mesopotamians under one government and language for the first time in history
- Akkadians united all the city-states into this new form of government
31 Clues: The first known civilization • First comprehensive written legal code • Number of empires associated with Babylon • Word/Name that means "between the two rivers" • First known form of writing, used wedge shapes • Jewish religious city destroyed by Nebuchadnezzar • Second Babylonian Empire's name; ruled by Nabopolassar • ...
Jb test 1 2024-02-10
8 Clues: wager • bend forwards • extra strength • dry yourself with it • we’ll all have tea what for • fund allowance for students • in Asia Minor between two rivers • man of principle displacing water
