mesopotamia Crossword Puzzles
Mesopotamia 2023-11-09
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- 1895-539 BC. empire in Mesopotamia; Hammurabi was one of its rulers
- 2334-2218 BC. the first empire in the world, founded by Sargon the Great who unified Mesopotamia under his rule.
- the ruler of the Babylonian Empire from 1792 BC to 1750 BC, whose most enduring legacy is the code of laws he put together.
- code a set of laws
- the spreading of ideas or products from one culture to another.
- a law code enacted by Hammurabi, the king of Babylonia around 1772 BC
- the area of land nearby and parallel to a river
- an arc of rich farmland in Southwest Asia, between the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean Sea.
- the digging up of earth in order to search for something such as remains.
- a system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority.
- a grouping of people in a society based usually based on wealth, religion, ethnicity, or other factors
- a series of rulers from the same family.
- 3500-1650 BC. a region in the Middle East between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, part of the land making up the Fertile Crescent, meaning "land between the rivers" in Greek, where the first early river valley civilizations started
- a conqueror from Akkad who defeated the city-states of Sumer about 2350 BC, creating the world’s first empire.
- a skilled worker, such as a weaver or a potter, who makes goods by hand.
- a long-lasting pattern of organization in a community.
- the belief in many gods
- a city and its surrounding lands functioning as an independent political unit.
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- a system of writing with wedge-shaped symbols, invented by Sumerians around 3000 BC.
- the development of skills in a specific kind of work
- kingdom of northern Mesopotamia that became the center of one of the great empires of the ancient Middle East. The people were famous for their cruelty and fighting prowess and were monumental builders, as shown by archaeological sites at Nineveh, Ashur, and Nimrūd.
- a period in human history, beginning around 3000 BC in some areas, during which people began using bronze, rather than copper or stone, to fashion tools and weapons.
- a Southwest Asian people who helped to destroy the Assyrian Empire.
- all the different ways a distinct group of people interact with one another and their environment and pass these ways down from generation to generation over time
- a new method of addressing a problem
- the supply of water to land or crops to help growth, typically by means of channels.
- the relative social, professional, or other standing of someone or something.
- ways of applying knowledge, tools, and inventions to meet people's needs.
- a form of trade in which people exchange goods and services without the use of money.
- a temple, in the form of a stepped pyramid, which literally means “mountain of god.”
- a professional record-keeper.
- a mixture of chemical elements in which at least one is a metal
- a human-made object.
- a form of culture characterized by an economy that produces food surpluses, cities, social classes, specialized jobs, developed systems of government, religion, and learning, achievements in technology, art, and monumental architecture, and systems of record keeping
34 Clues: code a set of laws • a human-made object. • the belief in many gods • a professional record-keeper. • a new method of addressing a problem • a series of rulers from the same family. • the area of land nearby and parallel to a river • the development of skills in a specific kind of work • a long-lasting pattern of organization in a community. • ...
Mesopotamia 2023-10-06
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- Month and year in which my grandpa died
- Belief in many gods
- A.D.
- Sound
- The river that begins with E
- Wedge shaped writing
- Picture
- Belief in one god
- Led his armies in the chariots, they roll
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- B.C.
- Study of animals
- Founder of Sumerian Third Dynasty of Ur
- Worship temple
- Land 'twixt the rivers
- Relating to rain
- Period before Egyptian dynasties
- Current -cene
- The river that begins with T
- Temporary Ruler
- Prince of a city state
20 Clues: B.C. • A.D. • Sound • Picture • Current -cene • Worship temple • Temporary Ruler • Study of animals • Relating to rain • Belief in one god • Belief in many gods • Wedge shaped writing • Land 'twixt the rivers • Prince of a city state • The river that begins with E • The river that begins with T • Period before Egyptian dynasties • Founder of Sumerian Third Dynasty of Ur • ...
Mesopotamia 2020-03-02
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- people who specialized in writing and record keeping
- fine fertile soil
- climate type marked by hot summers and limited rainfall
- highest ranking leader of a group of people
- written rules for people to obey
- concentrated flowing of water.
- political unit made up of a city and it’s surrounding lands
- increase in size or volume.
- advanced form of culture that developed in cities
- pictures or drawings that represent a word or an idea
- land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- period of little or no rainfall when it is difficult to grow crops.
- watering dry land by using ditches, pipes, or streams
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- fair treatment of all the people, based on the law
- amount produced in excess of what is needed
- temple build atop a series of increasingly smaller platforms
- first known writing system which used wedge-shaped symbols
- region stretching from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea
- flat land bordering the banks of a river
- belief in many gods
- group of territories and peoples brought together under one supreme ruler
21 Clues: fine fertile soil • belief in many gods • increase in size or volume. • concentrated flowing of water. • written rules for people to obey • flat land bordering the banks of a river • amount produced in excess of what is needed • highest ranking leader of a group of people • land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers • advanced form of culture that developed in cities • ...
mesopotamia 2020-09-21
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- a pyramid shaped temple tower
- city
- writer
- controlled by men
- house of tablets
- belief in only one God
- countryside
- a ruler of a kingdom or empire
- consisted of a city and all the countryside
- the world's first system of writing
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- social organization with women as head
- Crescent a large arch of rich, farm land
- belief in more than one God
- between rivers
- hierarchy – the division of society by rank
- picture symbols
- land with people under a single rule
- of Gilgamesh long poems that tell stories of heros
- a hard point
- a way of supplying water to an area of land
20 Clues: city • writer • countryside • a hard point • between rivers • picture symbols • house of tablets • controlled by men • belief in only one God • belief in more than one God • a pyramid shaped temple tower • a ruler of a kingdom or empire • the world's first system of writing • land with people under a single rule • social organization with women as head • ...
Mesopotamia 2025-05-05
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- the worship of many gods
- King of Babylonian, around 1780 BC
- The king of the Akkadians. In 2340 B.C., he conquered all of Mesopotamia and created the world's first empire
- code government-created laws or rules that the people had to follow to keep order
- of Hammurabi A written code of law from 1772 BC
- a ruler of a kingdom or empire
- having more food than needed
- writing system developed by the Sumerians using wedge-shaped symbols to stand for ideas or things
- trading system in which people exchange goods without using money
- an ancient city in Mesopotamia, a cultural and political center in Babylonia and a concept used symbolically in the Bible.
- The ________ Empire was the world's first empire
- a way of supplying water to an area of land
- a mixture of fertile soil and tiny rocks that can make land ideal for farming
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- land with different territories and peoples under a single rule
- independent state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory
- a male monarch (leader) of a major territorial (land) area
- the greatest King of ancient Babylon during the period of the Neo-Babylonian Empire
- a long poem that tells the story of a hero
- a pyramid-shaped temple in Sumer
- land between Tigris and Euphrates
- the science, art, and practice of cultivating land to grow crops and raise livestock, providing food and materials for human use
- a writer
- One of the earliest forms of writing invented by the Sumer
- Crescent a geographical area of fertile land in the Middle East stretching in a broad semicircle from the Nile to the Tigris and Euphrates
- independent state that works with other states to achieve a shared military or political goal
25 Clues: a writer • the worship of many gods • having more food than needed • a ruler of a kingdom or empire • a pyramid-shaped temple in Sumer • land between Tigris and Euphrates • King of Babylonian, around 1780 BC • a long poem that tells the story of a hero • a way of supplying water to an area of land • of Hammurabi A written code of law from 1772 BC • ...
Mesopotamia 2025-05-08
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- what is at the top of the social hierarchy
- independent state that works with other states to achieve a shared military or political goal
- who were the first people to step in mesopotamia
- a long poem that tells the story of a hero
- the worship of many gods
- the division of society by rank or class
- a writer
- its what we call it every unit
- human made water ways cuneiform what was a sumerian style for writing
- the enemy of the sumerians
- a ruler of a kingdom or empire
- a way of supplying water
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- what the sumerians wrote on
- river biggest river in Mesopotamia
- it shows you what it looks like when you enter
- what was a sumerian style for writing
- land with different territories and peoples under a single rule
- or farming
- are huge stones used as monuments
- or countryside
- a mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks polytheism the worship of many gods
- what was at the top of a sumerian city state
- rich farm land
- having more food than needed
- the type of arrangement in which each worker specializes in particular task or division of labor
- code government-created laws or rules that the people had to follow to keep order
26 Clues: a writer • or farming • or countryside • rich farm land • the worship of many gods • a way of supplying water • the enemy of the sumerians • what the sumerians wrote on • having more food than needed • its what we call it every unit • a ruler of a kingdom or empire • are huge stones used as monuments • river biggest river in Mesopotamia • what was a sumerian style for writing • ...
Mesopotamia 2025-05-06
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- farming
- what was the earliest known civilization
- a mixture of fertile soil and tiny rocks that's good for farming
- a object used for carving on clay tablets
- tablets clay that is used for writing on
- and Tigris what are the two rivers in Mesopotamia
- a ruler of a kingdom or empire
- hierarchy the division of society by rank or class
- human-made waterways
- what code of law did people have to follow
- the western end of the fertile crescent
- a pyramid-shaped temple
- ruler of the Akkadians
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- people who performed religious ceremonies
- dominant political force
- picture symbols
- a city and all the countryside around it
- a two or four wheeled vehicle
- a prominent ancient city
- the most famous Chaldean king
- crescent what was the most fertile land
- an indigenous ethnic group
- what was there writing
- gulf where did archaeologist find ancient ruins
- a writer
25 Clues: farming • a writer • picture symbols • human-made waterways • what was there writing • ruler of the Akkadians • a pyramid-shaped temple • dominant political force • a prominent ancient city • an indigenous ethnic group • a two or four wheeled vehicle • the most famous Chaldean king • a ruler of a kingdom or empire • the western end of the fertile crescent • ...
Mesopotamia 2024-10-14
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- an area along a river that forms from soil that is deposited when the river overflows its banks
- a strong metal made from copper and tin that was used for making tools
- Crescent a crescent-shaped region with fertile soil in the Middle East
- a person trained to be able to write
- the oldest known ancient civilization in southern Mesopotamia
- the "land between two rivers"
- a long period of dry weather
- a mixture of fertile soil and tiny rocks that can make land ideal for farming
- of labor when each member of a society does a specific job
- a system of writing developed in ancient Sumer that used wedge-shaped symbols
- of Hammurabi the world's first system of laws, recorded by Hammurabi, King of Babylonian, around 1780 B.C.
- a large temple built by the ancient Sumerians to honor their gods and goddesses
- the Babylonian ruler from about 1800-1750 B.C
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- of Law a written set of laws for everyone to obey
- a human-made waterway
- a widespread lack of food resulting in hunger and starvation
- and Euphrates Rivers rivers that flow mainly through the Fertile Crescent where the world's first farming civilization developed
- a wall built along a river bank to prevent flooding
- the use of laws to treat people fairly and in a way that is morally right
- different groups of people living in one large area of land under one ruler
- the "king" in a Sumerian city-state
- the process of making sure crops have the water they need to grow
- believing in only one god
- good for farming; rich with nutrients
- believing in more than one god
- a self-governing city and the lands surrounding it
26 Clues: a human-made waterway • believing in only one god • a long period of dry weather • the "land between two rivers" • believing in more than one god • the "king" in a Sumerian city-state • a person trained to be able to write • good for farming; rich with nutrients • the Babylonian ruler from about 1800-1750 B.C • a self-governing city and the lands surrounding it • ...
Mesopotamia 2025-09-16
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- wedge-shaped writing
- the worship of many gods
- studying the movements and positions of the sun, moon, and stars in the belief they influence one's life
- an amount that is more than what is needed
- storm god
- a system in which people exchange goods and services for other goods and services
- the ancient region between the Euphrates River and the Tigris River
- a river that flows from the Taurus Mountain through Turkey, Syria, and Iraq to the Persian Gulf; border of Mesopotamia
- a powerful city-state in Sumer
- a skilled craftsman
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- _______ seal; a clay tool used to imprint one's signature
- Sir Leonard ________; archaeologist who uncovered Ur and Sumer
- _______ Crescent; a curved area from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea
- a person whose job is to record information in writing
- the scientific study of the stars and heavenly objects
- a pyramid-like temple
- sun god
- a river that flows from the Taurus Mountain through Turkey, Syria, and Iraq to the Persian Gulf; border of Mesopotamia
- one of the first civilizations in Mesopotamia
- freshwater god
- morning and evening star goddess
21 Clues: sun god • storm god • freshwater god • a skilled craftsman • wedge-shaped writing • a pyramid-like temple • the worship of many gods • a powerful city-state in Sumer • morning and evening star goddess • an amount that is more than what is needed • one of the first civilizations in Mesopotamia • a person whose job is to record information in writing • ...
Le antiche civiltà 2018-11-07
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- La moglie di Abramo
- Città da cui parte Abramo
- Lettere sacre che non vengono mai lette
- Fiducia
- Territorio fertile attraversato da quattro fiumi
- Religione dai molti dèi
- Stregoni
- La più antica civiltà della Mesopotamia
- Il padre di tutti i credenti in un solo Dio
- Fiume che attraversa la Palestina
- Fiume della Mesopotamia
- Lo era il popolo ebraico
- Terra tra due fiumi
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- Fiume della Mesopotamia
- Abitanti della Mesopotamia
- Dea della fertilità e della guerra
- Lo è la terra verso cui parte Abramo
- Furono costruiti per onorare gli dèi
- Figlio di Abramo
- Religione che crede in un unico Dio
- Abramo è stato il primo
- Fiume egiziano
- Vi credevano gli uomini primitivi
- Così si rivolgono a Dio gli Ebrei
- La divinità più importante dei Babilonesi
- Elemento indispensabile per vivere
26 Clues: Fiducia • Stregoni • Fiume egiziano • Figlio di Abramo • La moglie di Abramo • Terra tra due fiumi • Fiume della Mesopotamia • Abramo è stato il primo • Religione dai molti dèi • Fiume della Mesopotamia • Lo era il popolo ebraico • Città da cui parte Abramo • Abitanti della Mesopotamia • Vi credevano gli uomini primitivi • Così si rivolgono a Dio gli Ebrei • Fiume che attraversa la Palestina • ...
PERADABAN MESOPOTAMIA 2023-01-13
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- RAJA KHALDEA YANG TERKENAL
- PUSAT KEKUASAAN AKKADIA
- PEMIMPIN BANGSA AKKADIA
- DEWA LANGIT
- MESOPOTAMIA MERUPAKAN PERADABAN
- KEPERCAYAAN BANGSA SUMERIA
- RAJA TERBESAR BABILONIA
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- MASYARAKAT AWAL PENGHUNI MESOPOTAMIA
- DEWA AIR
- DEWA BUMI
- RUMPUN DARI BANGSA SEMIT
- TEMPAT PEMUJAAN KEPADA DEWA
- BANGSA PENGEMBARA
- SALAH SATU SUNGAI YANG MENGAPITI MESOPOTAMIA
- AWAL KATA BABILONIA
- PENGGANTI RAJA CYRUS
16 Clues: DEWA AIR • DEWA BUMI • DEWA LANGIT • BANGSA PENGEMBARA • AWAL KATA BABILONIA • PENGGANTI RAJA CYRUS • PUSAT KEKUASAAN AKKADIA • PEMIMPIN BANGSA AKKADIA • RAJA TERBESAR BABILONIA • RUMPUN DARI BANGSA SEMIT • RAJA KHALDEA YANG TERKENAL • KEPERCAYAAN BANGSA SUMERIA • TEMPAT PEMUJAAN KEPADA DEWA • MESOPOTAMIA MERUPAKAN PERADABAN • MASYARAKAT AWAL PENGHUNI MESOPOTAMIA • ...
Mesopotamia 2021-03-04
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- Mesopotamian River further East
- A hot dry climate
- King credited with making 1st set of written laws
- Hammurabis most famous law
- The Sumerian invented this to make trade easier
- Fertile Soil from deposited on river banks from the bottom of the river
- Sumerian temple of worship
- Top of the Mesopotamian Social Pyramid
- 2nd civilization credited with laws and architecture
- tool used for writing
- forcing people to leave their homeland
- Nebuchadnezzar built this for his wife Amytis
- The first Mesopotamian Civilization
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- A payment for protection
- system of canals to water crops
- crescent Curved area in the middle east with rich soil
- The Sumerian invented this allowing greater ease for transportation on land
- Meaning Land between the rivers
- War like civiliation
- The first type of Sumerian writing using symbols
- Wedged shape writing
- Someone who was paid and trained to write and keep records
- The belief in many gods
- The sumerians invented this allowing for greater travel on sea
- Mesopotamian River further West
25 Clues: A hot dry climate • War like civiliation • Wedged shape writing • tool used for writing • The belief in many gods • A payment for protection • Hammurabis most famous law • Sumerian temple of worship • system of canals to water crops • Mesopotamian River further East • Meaning Land between the rivers • Mesopotamian River further West • The first Mesopotamian Civilization • ...
Mesopotamia 2021-05-05
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- a ruler of a kingdom or empire
- a wheeled horse drawn cart
- the science of building
- A large area of rich or fertile farmland.
- a land with different territories and people under a single rule
- long poems that tell stories about heroes
- man-made waterways.
- more food than needed
- writer
- consisted of a city and all the countryside all around it
- the worship of many gods
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- the division of society by rank or class
- 282 codes
- the world's first system of writing
- a pyramid shaped temple tower
- people who preformed religious ceremonies
- A set of letters that can combine into words
- A mixture of tiny rocks and rich soil.
- picture symbols
- A way of supplying water to an area of land
20 Clues: writer • 282 codes • picture symbols • man-made waterways. • more food than needed • the science of building • the worship of many gods • a wheeled horse drawn cart • a pyramid shaped temple tower • a ruler of a kingdom or empire • the world's first system of writing • A mixture of tiny rocks and rich soil. • the division of society by rank or class • ...
Mesopotamia 2020-09-23
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- – countryside not town
- - writing to help keep track a business deals and other deals and other events
- – Pictures of things that acted as Words
- - belif that there is only one god
- – region in the middle east. Time period with inventions that changed everything.
- – A former Social organization when the man is the
- - Scribes or record keepers The writers of the village
- Crescent – “cradle of civilization”
- – a city that becomes an independent state
- –stepped tower sometimes dominated by a temple
- – House of tablets. A placeOf learning where archives and literature are stored on clay tablets
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- hierarchy – groups of people or person charoragized by wealth, race, gender, and occupation
- – supply of water for crops . Made with channels
- – worshiping / believing in more than one god
- – A form of social organization where a woman is the head
- – A king, queen or emperor
- – states or countries under supreme athourity (emperor, empress)
- – Writing tool for scribes to write with
- - town or city
- of Gilgamesh – An epic is a long poem that tells the story of a hero. In the Epic of Gilgamesh it talks about a king who goes around the land with his friends and does Good Deeds.
20 Clues: - town or city • – countryside not town • – A king, queen or emperor • - belif that there is only one god • Crescent – “cradle of civilization” • – Pictures of things that acted as Words • – Writing tool for scribes to write with • – a city that becomes an independent state • – worshiping / believing in more than one god • –stepped tower sometimes dominated by a temple • ...
Mesopotamia 2020-09-18
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- Who invented the sundial?
- Fine particles of fertile soil.
- The __ used a place-value system based on 60.
- Place where the first cities arose.
- A writing system using wedge-shaped symbols on clay.
- The empire created by Sargon.
- A country based on one city and the farm lands around it.
- The __ Empire is also sometimes known as the New Babylonian Empire.
- An 'epic' king.
- Political districts used by the Assyrians to rule a very large empire effectively.
- Emperor of Babylon who created a code of laws.
- A system of canals, dams, and levees for bringing water to crops.
- The belief in many gods.
- Extra of something.
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- A word meaning the land between two rivers.
- The Assyrians learned iron making from the ___.
- A pyramid-shaped temple.
- The Sumerians were the first to a mix of tin and copper called __.
- Who built the hanging gardens around his palace to please his homesick wife?
- Payment made as a sign as surrender.
- ____ crescent.
- Mesopotamia's first emperor.
- An empire famous for conquering others using iron weapons and war chariots.
- An ___ for an eye.
- River that runs through Mesopotamia.
- River that runs through Mesopotamia.
- The Sumerians invented the wheel, wooden plow, potters wheel, and __.
- Chief Babylonian god.
- A long period without rain.
- A person whose job it is to write things down.
30 Clues: ____ crescent. • An 'epic' king. • An ___ for an eye. • Extra of something. • Chief Babylonian god. • A pyramid-shaped temple. • The belief in many gods. • Who invented the sundial? • A long period without rain. • Mesopotamia's first emperor. • The empire created by Sargon. • Fine particles of fertile soil. • Place where the first cities arose. • Payment made as a sign as surrender. • ...
Mesopotamia 2021-11-04
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- 1-Highest - The king, priests, leaders -2- Middle Most of the people were middle class, merchants, farmers, scribes, etc. -3- Lowest - Slaves.
- An organized system that groups use to make laws.
- People who buy and sell goods to make a living.
- Fair treatment under the law.
- Sumer was made up of cities and their surrounding area. Each was ruled by its own ruler and government.
- 282 laws that dealt with almost every part of life.
- An extra supply of something (in Mesopotamia food, grain, barley).
- King of the city-state of Babylon.
- A person who recorded events and wrote things for others.
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- money collected to pay for the government and their improvements.
- The ruler of an empire.
- If you broke someone's arm, they would break your arm in return, hammurabiś idea of equal justice.
- The first emperor. He was the ruler of Akkad (his people became known as Akkadians).
- Different people had different jobs.
- Land area in Southern Mesopotamia.
- Conquered land governed by one ruler.
- Likely an ancient king of Sumer. He became a legend.
- Ancient written language in Mesopotamia.
- -A way of government with a king or emperor.
- To take over the lands of others.
20 Clues: The ruler of an empire. • Fair treatment under the law. • To take over the lands of others. • Land area in Southern Mesopotamia. • King of the city-state of Babylon. • Different people had different jobs. • Conquered land governed by one ruler. • Ancient written language in Mesopotamia. • -A way of government with a king or emperor. • ...
Mesopotamia 2021-11-04
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- -A way of government with a king or emperor.
- If you broke someone's arm, they would break your arm in return, hammurabiś idea of equal justice.
- A person who recorded events and wrote things for others.
- To take over the lands of others.
- Likely an ancient king of Sumer. He became a legend.
- Fair treatment under the law.
- The first emperor. He was the ruler of Akkad (his people became known as Akkadians).
- Land area in Southern Mesopotamia.
- Conquered land governed by one ruler.
- King of the city-state of Babylon.
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- Different people had different jobs.
- The ruler of an empire.
- 282 laws that dealt with almost every part of life.
- An organized system that groups use to make laws.
- 1-Highest - The king, priests, leaders -2- Middle Most of the people were middle class, merchants, farmers, scribes, etc. -3- Lowest - Slaves.
- People who buy and sell goods to make a living.
- Sumer was made up of cities and their surrounding area. Each was ruled by its own ruler and government.
- money collected to pay for the government and their improvements.
- An extra supply of something (in Mesopotamia food, grain, barley).
- Ancient written language in Mesopotamia.
20 Clues: The ruler of an empire. • Fair treatment under the law. • To take over the lands of others. • Land area in Southern Mesopotamia. • King of the city-state of Babylon. • Different people had different jobs. • Conquered land governed by one ruler. • Ancient written language in Mesopotamia. • -A way of government with a king or emperor. • ...
mesopotamia 2021-12-20
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- epic wanted to live forever
- hammurabis code
- weak and child
- people worshiped them
- weaver pottery blacksmith
- made out of clay
- a way of trading
- works on ziggurat
- the land between two rivers
- a part of mesopotamia
- city states under one ruler
- prayer leader of a church
- a complex soicitey
- not strong
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- cresent mesopotamia
- a wifeless boy or a husband less girl
- used to make mudbrick
- a fighter
- first empoer
- code laws
- fertile land
- a record keeper
- made out of mudbrick
- crops farming
- neclace for shoe
- hammurabis laws
26 Clues: a fighter • code laws • not strong • first empoer • fertile land • crops farming • weak and child • hammurabis code • a record keeper • hammurabis laws • made out of clay • a way of trading • neclace for shoe • works on ziggurat • a complex soicitey • cresent mesopotamia • made out of mudbrick • used to make mudbrick • people worshiped them • a part of mesopotamia • weaver pottery blacksmith • ...
Mesopotamia 2017-10-24
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- The belief in multiple gods or goddesses in religion
- A method in which water is supplied to plants at regular intervals for agriculture
- A person who can write in ancient times
- One of the earliest forms of writing by mankind
- Two parallel rivers in Iraq and Syria where civilization first developed around
- A man made wall designed to keep a river within its bank or to separate different farm fields
- The most well know Mesopotamian group
- Area and people where civilization first developed
- Thought to be the first civilization in human history
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- A Mesopotamian religious temple
- A powerful group of northern Mesopotamian
- Area of modern day Iraq, Syria, and Turkey where human civilization developed
- Worlds oldest complete cod of law
- A powerful group of central Mesopotamia highlighted by the rise of Sargon the Great
- A society or family that is based on males
- Worlds oldest story that influences bible stories
- A business person who trades things made by other people to make profit
- A small independent city that runs like a tiny country
- A worker in a skilled trade that involves making things by hand
- Metal tool that is used to carve open the ground planting
20 Clues: A Mesopotamian religious temple • Worlds oldest complete cod of law • The most well know Mesopotamian group • A person who can write in ancient times • A powerful group of northern Mesopotamian • A society or family that is based on males • One of the earliest forms of writing by mankind • Worlds oldest story that influences bible stories • ...
Mesopotamia 2012-10-24
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- an amount of a good such as food in excess of what is needed
- a political unit that includes a city and its nearby farmlands
- a type of writing made up of wedge shaped markings
- the ruler of an empire
- a set of written rules
- a Persian govenor
- a collection of many peoples and lands under the control of one ruler
- magnificent structure of gardens built in Babylon by Nebuchadnezzar
- a metal made of copper and tin
- a sharpened reed used to press markings into clay tablets
- an ancient region of southern mesopotamia
- the flat land bordering a river
- a political division of a country
- a picture or drawing that represents a word or an idea
- period of little or no rainfall
- a belief in many gods or goddesses
- a person who specializes in writing and serves as a record keeper
- the leader of a group of people
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- an ancient Sumerian or Babylonian temple that rose in a series of steplike levels
- the fine soil deposited by floodwaters
- an advanced form of culture
- the region between the Tigris and Euphrates River
- money paid to a conquering ruler for protection
- a region that stretches from the Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Gulf
- a road in Peria used for government purposes
- the ruler of the Babylonian Empire from 1791 to 1750 bce
- forced removal from ones homeland
- acceptance of habits beliefs and practices of others
- land within modern day Turkey
- fair treatment of people
- having little rainfall and warm temperatures
31 Clues: a Persian govenor • the ruler of an empire • a set of written rules • fair treatment of people • an advanced form of culture • land within modern day Turkey • a metal made of copper and tin • the flat land bordering a river • period of little or no rainfall • the leader of a group of people • forced removal from ones homeland • a political division of a country • ...
mesopotamia 2015-10-02
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- city area
- uruk's king
- the akkadian emperor
- the science of building
- a form of writting
- picture symbols
- a man made water way
- a part or function
- a person who performs religous ceremonies
- A set of letters that can be conbined to make a word
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- a pyramid shaped temple tower
- more than they needed
- consisted of a city and all the countryside around it
- a chaldean king
- result
- a ruler of a kindom or empire
- the worship of many gods
- a way of supplying water
- country area
- a writer
- poems about heroes
- a wheeled horse drawn cart
- land with different people under a single rule
23 Clues: result • a writer • city area • uruk's king • country area • a chaldean king • picture symbols • a form of writting • a part or function • poems about heroes • the akkadian emperor • a man made water way • more than they needed • the science of building • the worship of many gods • a way of supplying water • a wheeled horse drawn cart • a pyramid shaped temple tower • a ruler of a kindom or empire • ...
mesopotamia 2015-10-02
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- consisted of a city and all the countryside around it
- a chaldean king
- uruk's king
- a form of writting
- result
- picture symbols
- a person who performs religous ceremonies
- country area
- poems about heroes
- a wheeled horse drawn cart
- a part or function
- city area
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- a pyramid shaped temple tower
- a man made water way
- the worship of many gods
- the science of building
- a ruler of a kindom or empire
- a way of supplying water
- A set of letters that can be conbined to make a word
- land with different people under a single rule
- more than they needed
- the akkadian emperor
- a writer
23 Clues: result • a writer • city area • uruk's king • country area • a chaldean king • picture symbols • a form of writting • poems about heroes • a part or function • a man made water way • the akkadian emperor • more than they needed • the science of building • the worship of many gods • a way of supplying water • a wheeled horse drawn cart • a pyramid shaped temple tower • a ruler of a kindom or empire • ...
Mesopotamia 2016-01-10
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- After the Sumerians Mesopotamia was ruled by
- Land between the two rivers
- This played a strong role in Mesopotamian life
- The story of Gilgamesh is what type of story
- The stele of _____ was a bunch of laws
- Meaning "mountain" or "pinnacle"
- Language in which musical lyrics were written
- A stone slab, often carved in relief, set upright to commemorate a person or event
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- Said "Justice should prevail in the land"
- Writing on clay tablets with wedged shaped characters
- Figures that come in several sizes and pictured with wide attentive eyes to pray to the gods
- Made in a similar pattern
- Sumerian literature that predates the Illiad
- Music consisting of a single line
- Used to be called Land of Sumer but is present day ____
- a highly organized society capable of making dams
- The head of the BULL-headed is what kind of animal
- The birthplace of Abraham
- This river along with the Euphrates were the two rivers between Mesopotamia
- A serious but benevolent man who considered himself the "faithful shepherd"
20 Clues: Made in a similar pattern • The birthplace of Abraham • Land between the two rivers • Meaning "mountain" or "pinnacle" • Music consisting of a single line • The stele of _____ was a bunch of laws • Said "Justice should prevail in the land" • After the Sumerians Mesopotamia was ruled by • Sumerian literature that predates the Illiad • ...
Mesopotamia 2016-05-11
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- First code of laws.
- This is where Mesopotamia is located today
- Their first religion was.
- Mesopotamia was called this.
- The first epic was created here (the name of the epic).
- Jobs for certain people.
- The Phoenicians greatest legacy.
- They were created here (something in math).
- Place for worship usually in the center of towns.
- These began here.
- These begain here when a king passed down the kingdom to his son.
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- First what when people start to settle in a specific area.
- These people had more rights then now.
- The land between the two rivers.
- The sea Traders.
- The two rivers located in Mesopotamia
- Phoenician's ships were mad of this.
- Controlled by what before kings.
- Phoenicians traded this.
- First written language from Sumer.
20 Clues: The sea Traders. • These began here. • First code of laws. • Jobs for certain people. • Phoenicians traded this. • Their first religion was. • Mesopotamia was called this. • The land between the two rivers. • The Phoenicians greatest legacy. • Controlled by what before kings. • First written language from Sumer. • Phoenician's ships were mad of this. • ...
MESOPOTAMIA 2023-10-19
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- A person who specializes in writing and serves as a record keeper
- The first civilization in Mesopotamia
- A mesopotamian writing system
- A set of rules or laws
- A river in Mesopotamia
- To move around with a permanent dwelling
- The homeroom with the best decorated door
- Group of territories or cultures controlled by one ruler
- A person who studies the lives and cultures of ancient people
- To trade one item for another
- A severe shortage of food leading to starvation or death
- An object that has been made or modified by man
- A fertile place in the desert that has plants and water
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- A river in Mesopotamia
- Capable of reproducing
- Sumerian King
- An arc of fertile farmland between the Persian Gulf and the Mediterrian
- A sacred place used for religious purposes
- Supplying water to plants to aid in farming
- A religion that believes in many gods
- A mix of rock and fertile soil deposited by rivers
- A babylonian king who made the code of lows of Sumer and Mesopotamia
- A rectangular pyramid with terraces
23 Clues: Sumerian King • A river in Mesopotamia • Capable of reproducing • A set of rules or laws • A river in Mesopotamia • A mesopotamian writing system • To trade one item for another • A rectangular pyramid with terraces • The first civilization in Mesopotamia • A religion that believes in many gods • To move around with a permanent dwelling • The homeroom with the best decorated door • ...
Mesopotamia 2023-11-02
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- to be made up of
- having many parts, details, or ideas
- a territory governed as a political district of a country or empire
- moving or lying in the same direction and the same distance apart
- A man how made the first law (282 of them)
- a long poem that records the deeds of a legendary or real her
- a system that supplies dry land with water through ditches, pipes, or streams
- a belief in more than one god
- a person who copies or writes out documents; often a record keeper
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- a system of writing developed by the Sumerians that used wedge-shaped marks made in soft clay
- fine particles of fertile soil
- a payment made to a ruler or state as a sign of surrender
- a set of official laws
- a group of merchants traveling together for safety, usually with a large number of camels
- a large territory or group of many territories governed by one ruler
- relating to soldiers, arms, or war
- a city that governs itself and its surrounding territory
- a geographic area
- a pyramid-shaped structure with a temple at the top
- person who studies planets and stars
- an amount that is left over after a need has been met
21 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 • person who studies planets and stars • A man how made the first law (282 of them) • a pyramid-shaped structure with a temple at the top • ...
Mesopotamia 2024-05-21
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- basis for Mesopotamian economy
- belief in many gods
- river on the southern side of the fertile crescent
- use of canals and dams to control river flooding
- river on the northern side of the fertile crescent
- government where priests also serve as rulers
- king who built the first Mesopotamian empire
- first known set of laws in Babylon
- people who wander in search of food
- earliest literature; epic poem about king and his heroic deeds
- economic system involving the exchange of goods
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- first known civilization
- land between two rivers
- term describing the river flooding in Mesopotamia
- independent community ruled by a king and surrounded by a wall
- body of water into which the two rivers flow
- spread of ideas and customs
- change from food gathering to food producing
- system of wedge shaped writing; first known writing
- pyramid-like temple built to honor a city-state's god
- period of time in which tools were made of a mixture of copper and tin
21 Clues: belief in many gods • land between two rivers • first known civilization • spread of ideas and customs • basis for Mesopotamian economy • first known set of laws in Babylon • people who wander in search of food • body of water into which the two rivers flow • change from food gathering to food producing • king who built the first Mesopotamian empire • ...
Mesopotamia 2024-10-14
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- an area along a river that forms from soil that is deposited when the river overflows its banks
- a strong metal made from copper and tin that was used for making tools
- Crescent a crescent-shaped region with fertile soil in the Middle East
- a person trained to be able to write
- the oldest known ancient civilization in southern Mesopotamia
- the "land between two rivers"
- a long period of dry weather
- a mixture of fertile soil and tiny rocks that can make land ideal for farming
- of labor when each member of a society does a specific job
- a system of writing developed in ancient Sumer that used wedge-shaped symbols
- of Hammurabi the world's first system of laws, recorded by Hammurabi, King of Babylonian, around 1780 B.C.
- a large temple built by the ancient Sumerians to honor their gods and goddesses
- the Babylonian ruler from about 1800-1750 B.C
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- of Law a written set of laws for everyone to obey
- a human-made waterway
- a widespread lack of food resulting in hunger and starvation
- and Euphrates Rivers rivers that flow mainly through the Fertile Crescent where the world's first farming civilization developed
- a wall built along a river bank to prevent flooding
- the use of laws to treat people fairly and in a way that is morally right
- different groups of people living in one large area of land under one ruler
- the "king" in a Sumerian city-state
- the process of making sure crops have the water they need to grow
- believing in only one god
- good for farming; rich with nutrients
- believing in more than one god
- a self-governing city and the lands surrounding it
26 Clues: a human-made waterway • believing in only one god • a long period of dry weather • the "land between two rivers" • believing in more than one god • the "king" in a Sumerian city-state • a person trained to be able to write • good for farming; rich with nutrients • the Babylonian ruler from about 1800-1750 B.C • a self-governing city and the lands surrounding it • ...
Mesopotamia 2022-11-10
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- A large acre of rich or fertile
- The science of building buildings
- Long poem that tells the story of hero’s
- The worlds first system of writing
- Code
- People who performed or led religions ceremonies
- A mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks
- Human made water ways
- hierarchy The division of society by ranks or classes
- Eupharates River & What
- Farmers Produce
- The worship of many gods
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- Of labor
- Sargon build the first what
- Tigris River & What
- 60
- A way to supply water to an area of land
- Mesopotamia is in a land called
- Is an organized society with in a specific area
- or picture symbols
- Consisted of a central city and all the countryside around out
- A person hired to keep track of things traded
22 Clues: 60 • Code • Of labor • Farmers Produce • or picture symbols • Tigris River & What • Human made water ways • Eupharates River & What • The worship of many gods • Sargon build the first what • A large acre of rich or fertile • Mesopotamia is in a land called • The science of building buildings • The worlds first system of writing • A mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks • ...
Mesopotamia 2022-10-03
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- owned the cities
- weaker than bronze
- Sumerians invented
- not as important as a g-d
- Mesopotamians invented this while building.
- Sumerian city
- tin and copper makes ________.
- wedged-shaped writing
- a place with control over money and government
- believing in many gods
- a type of commoner
- can't die
- cuneiform was written on _____ tablets.
- another word for trade or exchange
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- more than needed
- type of government that follows a holy book and/or the leader has been chosen by God.
- Sumerians first Mesopotamian _____________.
- kings lived in
- one g-d
- allowed farmers to grow crops regularly.
- type of math used by Sumerians
- Mesopotamia is located between the rivers.
- died in The Epic of Gilgamesh
- type of building in honor of the g-ds
- for the g-ds and g-ddesses
- civilization began
- keep time
- Mesopotamia is located between the rivers.
- houses and buildings were made from this brick.
- top of the social class
30 Clues: one g-d • keep time • can't die • Sumerian city • kings lived in • owned the cities • more than needed • weaker than bronze • Sumerians invented • civilization began • a type of commoner • wedged-shaped writing • believing in many gods • top of the social class • not as important as a g-d • for the g-ds and g-ddesses • died in The Epic of Gilgamesh • type of math used by Sumerians • ...
Mesopotamia 2023-09-07
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- The Epic of ___ is one of the oldest stories in world history, with the earliest copy written around 2000 BCE.
- People were treated ___ based on their place in the social hierarchy.
- Many civilizations in Mesopotamia developed governments called ___.
- Boys from wealthy families who learned Cuneiform would become ___ or official record keepers.
- Method of supplying water to an area of land or crops.
- Darius I created a standard type of money or ___ used in the Persian Empire. This made trade easier.
- The ___ of the hierarchy had very little power, status, and wealth
- was located between the ____ River and ____ River in modern day Iraq and Syria.
- A mixture of copper and tin used to build better weapons and tools.
- Too much water caused floods and ____ crops and property.
- Helped transport people and heavy objects over long distances in a shorter amount of time.
- Just the right amount of water would ____ the soil for farming.
- Famous collection of 282 written laws that governed Babylonian society.
- Kings and priests would declare that their ___ came from the ___.
- The study of the physical features of the earth and how human activity is affected.
- People living together in a more or less ordered community.
- ___ ___ number system was a mathematical system where 60 seconds equaled 1 minute and 60 minutes equaled 1 hour.
- Irrigation improved farming conditions and resulted in a ___ of food. Basically, more than what is needed.
- Too little water would cause ____ and lead to starvation.
- Extra food supply meant not everyone needed to farm so a ____ of ____ was created where workers specialize in a particular task
- The ___ of the hierarchy had power, status, and wealth.
- Farmers depended on the ____ of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers to grow their crops.
- A division of society that is based upon rank or class.
- Separated the soil to more easily plant seeds for growing crops.
- Monarchy: government where a ___ or ___ rules a civilization.
- ___ typically worked in the home and raised their children.
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- Territories and people from different lands under a single rule.
- A long poem.
- The Sumerians created cuneiform which was originally used for keeping business records on ____ and ____.
- ___ was the leader of Babylonia created one of the oldest sets of written laws / codes in history.
- Pyramid-shaped temple towers for worship.
- Moving from place to place with no permanent home.
- Activities associated with making decisions in groups, or other forms of power among individuals, such as the distribution of resources.
- A thing done successfully, typically by effort, courage, or skill.
- Conquered Northern Mesopotamia and established the Akkadian Empire, the first empire in world history.
- The production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.
- The worship of many gods.
- The ___ ___ was a mathematical system that divided a year into 12 months and measured the length of months using the moon phases.
- Large region of rich farmland near the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers and between the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean Sea
- The world’s first writing system using triangle-shaped symbols, which could stand for syllables or entire words.
- Greek word that translates to “land between two rivers” in English.
- ___generally had more power and more educational opportunities and usually worked outside the home.
- A particular system of faith, belief and worship.
- A mixture of small rocks, soil and mud that was perfect for farming.
- Allowed people to travel across water, transport goods, and trade with other civilizations.
- The surplus of food also led to increased trade between civilizations and other technological advances.
- The Mesopotamian economy was centered around ___, as many people were farmers.
- The worship of one god.
- ___ dug canals, man-made waterways, that transported the water from the rivers to the fields.
- A political system with an independent city and the surrounding area. Each city-state had its own government and worshiped a main god.
50 Clues: A long poem. • The worship of one god. • The worship of many gods. • Pyramid-shaped temple towers for worship. • A particular system of faith, belief and worship. • Moving from place to place with no permanent home. • Method of supplying water to an area of land or crops. • The ___ of the hierarchy had power, status, and wealth. • ...
Mesopotamia 2023-09-14
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- A way of supplying water to land or crops
- A wealthy group who usually attended school in Sumer
- A curved area from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea (two words)
- A skilled craftsman
- Where God multiplied people's languages, causing new civilizations to emerge
- A group of people in society with the same social position, often determined by economic status
- Name of Sumerian schools
- The side that women pinned their garments
- What part of the world is the Fertile Crescent a part of today? (two words)
- A city and the surrounding land and villages it controls
- Group of people not considered to be equal to men
- A mound made up of layered dirt and the remains of buildings.
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- The ancient region between the Euphrates River and Tigris River
- Two modern countries that share the area that was Mesopotamia?
- Who controlled majority of Mesopotamian lands
- An excavation site to find artifacts
- The side that men pinned their garments
- When the Sumerian Civilization developed
- Important to the growth and development of civilizations
- What was thought to link heaven and earth
- A system in which people exchange goods and services for other goods or services
- What held back floodwaters
- Used for a business transactions involving cattle
- What oxen pulled in order to farm fertile land
- One of the first civilizations in Mesopotamia
- What type of access allowed for fertile soil to run down the mountains of Mesopotamia
- Last name of the archeologist that contributed greatly to the understanding of the Sumerian civilization.
27 Clues: A skilled craftsman • Name of Sumerian schools • What held back floodwaters • An excavation site to find artifacts • The side that men pinned their garments • When the Sumerian Civilization developed • A way of supplying water to land or crops • What was thought to link heaven and earth • The side that women pinned their garments • ...
Mesopotamia 2023-08-28
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- Es un arte que no está firmado, por lo tanto es _________.
- Algunas de las estatuas representaban esto.
- Rompían la monotonía del muro y ahuyentaban a los espíritus malignos.
- En el arte mesopotámico, los materiales constructivos son fundamentalmente el adobe y el __________.
- Los temas principales eran guerra, caza y los ____________.
- Desequilibraron la hegemonía babilónica detentada durante varios siglos.
- Una de las dependencias más importantes en la arquitectura persa.
- Animal fantástico, mezcla de gavilán y serpiente.
- Se subía al zigurat a través de una rampa o _________.
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- Fue el último período del arte de Babilonia.
- Dieron lugar a la famosa Torre de Babel bíblica.
- Consistían en cuatro pares de bolutas,dispuestas verticalmente y servían de remate al fuste.
- Tenían bajorrelieve, ocupación favorita del rey.
- Esta región estuvo habitada por sumerios y acarios.
- Código de Hammurabi, entrega del código jurídico a la divinidad Shama.
- El arte mesopotámico es de carácter eminente ___________.
- Región que significa "entre dos ríos", Tigris y Éufrates.
- Se caracterizó por su gran elegancia y armonía de las formas.
- Material utilizado para el zigurat.
- Figuras rechonchas, faldilla de lana de oveja, calvos, manos entrelazadas y nariz aquiliforme.
20 Clues: Material utilizado para el zigurat. • Algunas de las estatuas representaban esto. • Fue el último período del arte de Babilonia. • Dieron lugar a la famosa Torre de Babel bíblica. • Tenían bajorrelieve, ocupación favorita del rey. • Animal fantástico, mezcla de gavilán y serpiente. • Esta región estuvo habitada por sumerios y acarios. • ...
Mesopotamia 2023-10-06
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- game still played today (similar to football)
- major cause of death
- sound
- spears,axes, bow and arrows are military ____
- when the Tigris and Euphrates river flood is ______
- pictures
- husband of mother nature
- government run by religion
- mother nature equivalent
- permanent ruler
- own town budget but still part of something bigger
- religious temple
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- formed by the Tigris and Euphrates rivers along with the Mediterranean Sea
- serve between God and man
- wedged shaped writing
- temporary ruler
- first city in Mesopotamia
- musical instruments were made out of hollow ____
- 13 was a ______ number
- "land between two rivers"
- period before the normally recognized dynasties, especially in ancient Egypt before about 3000 BC.
- relating to a line of hereditary rulers of a country
- action
- houses were made of bricks, reeds and ____
24 Clues: sound • action • pictures • temporary ruler • permanent ruler • religious temple • major cause of death • wedged shaped writing • 13 was a ______ number • husband of mother nature • mother nature equivalent • serve between God and man • first city in Mesopotamia • "land between two rivers" • government run by religion • houses were made of bricks, reeds and ____ • ...
Mesopotamia 2025-03-13
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- tomb for a pharaoh King Tut’s pyramid was full of riches and gold.
- a bucket attached to a long pole, used to transport water.The shadoof helped the Egyptians transport water more easily.
- a waterfall or rapids in a river. The cataracts in the Nile River helped provide protection against invaders.
- Huge stone structure, which served as a tomb for the pharaoh.King Tut’s pyramid was full of riches and gold.
- process- During the mummification process, they embalmed the body to keep it from decaying
- The use of workers and resources to produce goods.The economy of ancient Egypt was dependent on farming.
- First female ruler in Egypt.Hatshepsut was a powerful ruler, who brought peace and prosperity to Egypt.
- Large area of silt, where the Nile empties into the Mediterranean Sea.The Nile Delta provided large amounts of silt for farming.
- group of lands and people under one government.A pharaoh ruled the Egyptian empire.
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- Watering of dry land by means of stream canals or pipes.The Nile waters irrigated the land in Egypt.
- preparing the paragraph body for the afterlife
- Egypt’s supreme ruler.The pharaoh was considered a god in ancient Egypt.
- Soil enriched with minerals.Silt helped papyrus grow along the Nile River.
- assistant to the pharaoh the bureaucrat helps the pharaoh carry out tasks
- Built the largest pyramid in Egypt. Khufu ordered the construction of the Pyramids of Giza, guarded by the Sphinx.
- King who united upper and lower Egypt.Menes wore a red and white crown that symbolized one ruler for Egypt.
- Tut- Egypt’s youngest pharaoh.King Tut was pharaoh at the age when Americans attend middle school.
- of the Kings- Many of the pharaohs were buried here in underground tombs.The Valley of Kings is a historical site full of pyramids, located in Upper Egypt.Nile River Valley- Site of Egyptian CivilizationThe Egyptians created a prosperous civilization in the Nile River Valley.
- fertile fark soil alona the Nile Silt
- Ruled ancient Egypt and taught the Egyptians military skills.The Egyptians strengthened their army with teachings from the Hyksos, and then ousted them from the empire.
- government run by a religious leader.The pharaoh makes laws and honors the gods.
- a writing system made of picture and sound symbol sHieroglyphics was more advanced than cuneiform.
- plant that grows along the Nile.The scribes used papyrus to record information.
23 Clues: fertile fark soil alona the Nile Silt • preparing the paragraph body for the afterlife • tomb for a pharaoh King Tut’s pyramid was full of riches and gold. • Egypt’s supreme ruler.The pharaoh was considered a god in ancient Egypt. • assistant to the pharaoh the bureaucrat helps the pharaoh carry out tasks • ...
Mesopotamia 2024-12-11
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- Persons who relied on others (the head of the household) for their basic needs and support, such as children, kins, elderly, or disabled family members.
- A social class of individuals in the highest social hierarchy with significant power, wealth, and influence, playing a crucial role in the governance and cultural life of Mesopotamian city-states
- A female religious leader who served in temples dedicated to various gods and goddesses like Inanna or Ishtar.
- A method used to supply water to crops.
- A religious leader in Mesopotamia, often served by servants.
- A person working in a workshop or guild to share techniques, regulate standards and, offer support among artisans
- 16. A legendary king of Uruk, whose epic adventures are recorded in the Epic of Gilgamesh poem.
- The cultivation of crops, essential for Mesopotamian survival.
- The basic social and economic unit consisting of family members, servants, and slaves living together under one roof, reflecting the broader structure of Mesopotamian society.
- A skilled craftsman or worker who specialized in producing goods like pottery, textiles, metalwork, jewelry, or other handmade items in workshops or for wealthy patrons
- A person who writes or copies texts, often a servant in Mesopotamia.
- The art of making clay vessels, often done by servants.
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- A person who performs duties for other households.
- The responsibilities and tasks assigned to each individual within the Mesopotamian society such as farming, governing, trading and conducting religious ceremonies
- The separation of work into specific tasks, common among Mesopotamian servants.
- The practice of owning people as property, common in Mesopotamia.
- The cultivation of crops, essential for Mesopotamian survival.
- A common craft among Mesopotamian servants, producing textiles.
- Compensation given to laborers and servants in exchange for their labor in Mesopotamia such as farm produce and clothing
- The people of ancient Sumer, credited with many innovations.
- The ruler of a Mesopotamian city-state.
- The sixth king of Babylon, known for his code of laws.
- A person involved in trade, selling goods to other traders locally and other neighboring regions.
- A person in the lower class who performed manual or physical labor, often in farming, construction projects like Ziggurats other labor-intensive activities for a wage.
24 Clues: A method used to supply water to crops. • The ruler of a Mesopotamian city-state. • A person who performs duties for other households. • The sixth king of Babylon, known for his code of laws. • The art of making clay vessels, often done by servants. • A religious leader in Mesopotamia, often served by servants. • ...
Mesopotamia 2026-02-25
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- Empire in southwest Asia with Babylon as its capital
- Group of people sharing similar social or economic status
- Wedge-shaped writing system used in Mesopotamia
- Mesopotamian invention used for carts and transport
- Independent city with its own government and surrounding land
- Many territories and peoples ruled by one government
- Farming and growing crops for food
- Skilled worker who makes goods by hand
- Person trained to read write and keep records
- To tame plants or animals for human use
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- Belief in many gods
- Large rectangular tiered temple made of mud bricks
- Babylonian king who created a written code of laws
- Organized system of laws
- Land between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
- Semicircle of fertile land from the Nile to the Tigris and Euphrates
- Ancient region in southern Mesopotamia with early city-states
- Northern region between the Tigris River and Zagros Mountains
- Supplying farmland with water using canals
- Religious leaders who communicated with the gods
20 Clues: Belief in many gods • Organized system of laws • Farming and growing crops for food • Skilled worker who makes goods by hand • To tame plants or animals for human use • Supplying farmland with water using canals • Land between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers • Person trained to read write and keep records • Wedge-shaped writing system used in Mesopotamia • ...
Mesopotamia 2012-11-19
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- the place Mesopotamia is now called
- an important item that if there is more of, civilization can grow
- a type of writing used by Sumerians
- the one of only people in the city that can read
- name of the region the Sumerians lived
- what Sumerians were before citizens of a civilization
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- temples built for gods
- what Sumerians grew into all around Mesopotamia
- a famous city in Mesopotamia
- made 282 laws
- the other river
- one of the two rivers
- a structure that moved water from place to place
- are the ancient men and women who lived in Mesopotamia
- one of many inventions made by Sumerians
15 Clues: made 282 laws • the other river • one of the two rivers • temples built for gods • a famous city in Mesopotamia • the place Mesopotamia is now called • a type of writing used by Sumerians • name of the region the Sumerians lived • one of many inventions made by Sumerians • what Sumerians grew into all around Mesopotamia • a structure that moved water from place to place • ...
The Fertile Crescent- Jae Stanberry 2021-10-13
13 Clues: A temple • Fine soil • A major hero • Now partly a desert • River of Mesopotamia • Early kingdom in Syria • ancient Babylon Empire • Region in S Mesopotamia • Member of ancient people • Ruler of Akkadian Empire • Empire built around Akka • Second rive of Mesopotamia • Between Tigris and Euphrates
CRUCIGRAMA CIVILIZACIONES ANTIGUAS 2021-09-23
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- RIO EN EL QUE SE DESARROLLO LA CULTURA EGIPCIA.
- FUNCIONARIOS QUE SE DEDICAN A ESCRIBIR.
- una forma de organización social, política y económica de gran complejidad
- técnica para conservar a los muertos.
- DIRIGENTE EGIPCIO.
- RIO EN EL QUE SE DESARROLLO LA CULTURA Mesopotamia
- religión filosófica de la China.
- característica común de las civilizaciones de oriente.
- actividad principal de las civilizaciones antiguas.
- LUGAR FUNERARIO DE LOS EGIPCIOS.
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- enorme templo de la Mesopotamia.
- creen en varios dioses.
- escritura de Mesopotamia
- ubicación geográfica de la civilización India.
- exportadores de lino y papiro
- invento de los chinos
- su principal producto agrícola fue el arroz
- dirigente en la civilización China
- juego de guerra en un tablero inventado por los indios
- Inventaron la brújula, el compás, el papel, la tinta.
20 Clues: DIRIGENTE EGIPCIO. • invento de los chinos • creen en varios dioses. • escritura de Mesopotamia • exportadores de lino y papiro • enorme templo de la Mesopotamia. • religión filosófica de la China. • LUGAR FUNERARIO DE LOS EGIPCIOS. • dirigente en la civilización China • técnica para conservar a los muertos. • FUNCIONARIOS QUE SE DEDICAN A ESCRIBIR. • ...
Peradaban Mesopotamia dan Mesir Kuno 2020-03-18
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- Bagunan monumental berupa tugu besar yang dirikan juga digunakan untuk memuja Amon-Ra
- Gelar bagi raja kerajaan Mesir dan dianggap dewa juga dipercaya sebagai putra Dewa Osiris
- Raja yang dikenal sebagai raja yang memerintahkan pembangunan proyek-proyek besar pada Peradaban Mesopotamia
- Golongan pekerja terbesar masyarakat Mesir kuno
- Salah satu kebijakan terkenal yang dilakukan Alexander
- Pertama kali dicetuskan oleh seorang pengrajin tembikar
- Penyebutan (istilah) untuk kuil yang berukuran besar dan tinggi dalam Peradaban Mesopotamia
- Raja yang berhasil membawa Babilonia Baru pada puncak kejayaannya
- Negara-kota yang melakukan pemberontakan pada masa pemerintahan Rimush, putra dari Sargon
- Penguasa yang mempersatukan kedua kerajaan yaitu Kerajaan Mesir Hilir dengan Kerajaan Mesir Hulu menjadi satu kerajaan Mesir besar
- Huruf utama yang digunakan pada Peradaban Mesopotamia awal untuk menulis catatan penting dan karya sastra
- Dewi yang disebutkan selalu menangis dan menyusuri Sungai Nil untuk mencari jenazah putranya yang gugur dalam pertempuran menurut legenda Mesir Kuno
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- Proses pengawetan tubuh manusia dengan cara menghilangkan kelembapan dalam tubuh
- Bangsa yang pertama kali mendiami Mesopotamia
- Tokoh yang menyebutkan negeri Mesir sebagai hadiah Sungai Nil
- Ritual tahun baru juga dianggap sebagai ritual yang paling penting dalam Peradaban Mesopotamia
- Menaklukkan Niniwe antara tahun 620 sampai 605 SM dibawah pimpinan Assurbanipal
- Dikelilingi oleh parit-parit air yang dibangun untuk melindungi diri dari serbuan bangsa lain oleh penduduk awal Mesopotamia
- Istilah yang digunakan untuk jurutulis kerajaan Mesir kuno
- Dewa yang dipercaya sebagai dewa tertinggi dalam peradaban Mesir kuno
- Raja yang membangun kuil terbesar dalam peradaban Mesir kuno
- Bangsa penggembala asal Asia yang hijrah ke Mesir kawasan timur delta Nil, pada dinasti XII Mesir.
- Asas yang dianut dalam undang-undang Hammurabi-Babilonia
- Huruf atau tulisan yang digunakan pada masa kerajaan Mesir kuno
- Sungai yang merupakan ciri khas daerah Mesopotamia
25 Clues: Bangsa yang pertama kali mendiami Mesopotamia • Golongan pekerja terbesar masyarakat Mesir kuno • Sungai yang merupakan ciri khas daerah Mesopotamia • Salah satu kebijakan terkenal yang dilakukan Alexander • Pertama kali dicetuskan oleh seorang pengrajin tembikar • Asas yang dianut dalam undang-undang Hammurabi-Babilonia • ...
Ancient Mesopotamia 2025-09-29
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- Key traits of a complex society
- “Eye for an eye” law system
- Babylonian king known for strict laws
- Two rivers that supported Mesopotamia
- Extra supply, often of food
- Land between the Tigris and Euphrates
- Area of rich land shaped like a moon
- Belief in many gods
- How land and location affect history
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- Ranking of people by class or status
- Farming and growing crops
- Early civilization in southern Mesopotamia
- Background events explaining history
- Stepped pyramid temples in Mesopotamia
- First system of writing using wedge shapes
- Oldest known epic story
- Man-made ways of moving water for farming
17 Clues: Belief in many gods • Oldest known epic story • Farming and growing crops • “Eye for an eye” law system • Extra supply, often of food • Key traits of a complex society • Ranking of people by class or status • Background events explaining history • Area of rich land shaped like a moon • How land and location affect history • Babylonian king known for strict laws • ...
Sejarah Peradaban Awal-Awal Dunia 2020-04-01
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- Salah satu jenis tulisan kuno berbentuk paku yang ditulis diatas lempengan tanah liat
- Kota keagamaan dalam bangsa Sumeria
- Periode yang ditandai dengan munculnya negara-negara kota dan organisasi pemerintahan
- Kota yang berhasil dibangun oleh Mesopotamia
- Raja yang menggantikan Raja Rimush
- Asas dalam undang-undang Hammurabi
- Raja yang berhasil membuat Undang-Undang Ur-Nammu
- Sebutan pemimpin semi-raja
- Puncak kejayaan Babilonia
- Kerajaan yang menciptakan sistem pos pertama
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- Kota yang terkenal dengan bangunan megah dibawah kepemimpinan bangsa Asyur
- Masa pemerintahan yang menyebut babylonia sebagai pengganti Mesopotamia
- Raja terakhir Asyur
- Raja terakhir Akkadia
- Sungai sepanjang 2815 km
- Raja terakhir Babilonia
- Raja yang mengalahkan Raja Lukal-Zage-Si
- Penyebab ketidakpuasan rakyat Mesopotamia terhadapa Raja Asyur adalah karena………rajanya.
- Batas antara langit dan bumi di Kota Babilon
- Daerah yang punya sebutan bulan sabit yang subur
20 Clues: Raja terakhir Asyur • Raja terakhir Akkadia • Raja terakhir Babilonia • Sungai sepanjang 2815 km • Puncak kejayaan Babilonia • Sebutan pemimpin semi-raja • Raja yang menggantikan Raja Rimush • Asas dalam undang-undang Hammurabi • Kota keagamaan dalam bangsa Sumeria • Raja yang mengalahkan Raja Lukal-Zage-Si • Kota yang berhasil dibangun oleh Mesopotamia • ...
Le antiche civiltà 2018-11-07
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- Lo era il popolo ebraico
- Religione che crede in un unico Dio
- Città da cui parte Abramo
- Dea della fertilità e della guerra
- Fiducia
- Religione dai molti dèi
- La più antica civiltà della Mesopotamia
- Elemento indispensabile per vivere
- Fiume egiziano
- Territorio fertile attraversato da quattro fiumi
- Così si rivolgono a Dio gli Ebrei
- La moglie di Abramo
- Fiume della Mesopotamia
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- Abitanti della Mesopotamia
- Terra tra due fiumi
- Fiume della Mesopotamia
- Lo è la terra verso cui parte Abramo
- Stregoni
- Abramo è stato il primo
- Lettere sacre che non vengono mai lette
- La divinità più importante dei Babilonesi
- Fiume che attraversa la Palestina
- Figlio di Abramo
- Furono costruiti per onorare gli dèi
- Vi credevano gli uomini primitivi
- Il padre di tutti i credenti in un solo Dio
26 Clues: Fiducia • Stregoni • Fiume egiziano • Figlio di Abramo • Terra tra due fiumi • La moglie di Abramo • Fiume della Mesopotamia • Abramo è stato il primo • Religione dai molti dèi • Fiume della Mesopotamia • Lo era il popolo ebraico • Città da cui parte Abramo • Abitanti della Mesopotamia • Fiume che attraversa la Palestina • Vi credevano gli uomini primitivi • Così si rivolgono a Dio gli Ebrei • ...
Le antiche civiltà 2018-11-07
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- Lettere sacre che non vengono mai lette
- Lo era il popolo ebraico
- Città da cui parte Abramo
- Lo è la terra verso cui parte Abramo
- Vi credevano gli uomini primitivi
- La moglie di Abramo
- Terra tra due fiumi
- Figlio di Abramo
- Fiume che attraversa la Palestina
- Religione dai molti dèi
- Territorio fertile attraversato da quattro fiumi
- Fiume della Mesopotamia
- Così si rivolgono a Dio gli Ebrei
- Fiume della Mesopotamia
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- Dea della fertilità e della guerra
- Elemento indispensabile per vivere
- Religione che crede in un unico Dio
- Stregoni
- Il padre di tutti i credenti in un solo Dio
- Abramo è stato il primo
- La più antica civiltà della Mesopotamia
- Abitanti della Mesopotamia
- La divinità più importante dei Babilonesi
- Fiume egiziano
- Furono costruiti per onorare gli dèi
- Fiducia
26 Clues: Fiducia • Stregoni • Fiume egiziano • Figlio di Abramo • La moglie di Abramo • Terra tra due fiumi • Abramo è stato il primo • Religione dai molti dèi • Fiume della Mesopotamia • Fiume della Mesopotamia • Lo era il popolo ebraico • Città da cui parte Abramo • Abitanti della Mesopotamia • Vi credevano gli uomini primitivi • Fiume che attraversa la Palestina • Così si rivolgono a Dio gli Ebrei • ...
peradaban awal dunia 2025-08-29
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- sistem pertanian dengan mengalirkan air
- sungai tempat peradaban Mesopotamia berkembang
- sistem pemerintahan di Roma
- logam yang pertama kali digunakan manusia
- tempat penyimpanan para mayat raja Mesir
- kaisar pertama Roma
- sungai terpanjang di dunia
- sistem pemerintahan oleh raja
- sistem kepercayaan Mesir kuno
- peradaban kuno di pulau kreta
- bahan makanan pokok di Mesir kuno
- alat transportasi di sungai Nil
- ibu kota kuno sayur
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- tanah di antara dua sungai
- raja Mesir kuno
- kota kuno di Mesopotamia yang terkenal
- bangsa yang membangun Colosseum
- tulisan kuno Mesopotamia
- Bangsa yang membangun kota Troya
- ibu kota Mesir kuno
- salah satu keazaiban di dunia Mesir
- kepercayaan pada satu tuhan
- tulisan Mesir kuno
- peradaban yang terkenal dengan mumi
- tempat ibadah Mesir kuno
- peradaban kuno di lembah sungai induh
- berasal dari lembah sungai Huang
27 Clues: raja Mesir kuno • tulisan Mesir kuno • ibu kota Mesir kuno • kaisar pertama Roma • ibu kota kuno sayur • tulisan kuno Mesopotamia • tempat ibadah Mesir kuno • tanah di antara dua sungai • sungai terpanjang di dunia • sistem pemerintahan di Roma • kepercayaan pada satu tuhan • sistem pemerintahan oleh raja • sistem kepercayaan Mesir kuno • peradaban kuno di pulau kreta • ...
Mesopotamia 2017-11-04
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- Conquered by invasion,fierce in Battle
- Worship of many gods
- Ruler of the Babylonian empire
- Long poems that tell the stories of heroes
- Land with different territories and peoples under a single rule
- The science of building
- The world’s first system of writing
- Destroyed Nineveh,Took Sumerian Culture,Center of Astronomy,Created a Calendar
- The first known female writer in history
- A ruler of a kingdom or empire
- The division of society by rank or class
- The world’s first civilization
- human-made waterways
- trees and flowers that grew on Nebuchadnezzar’s roofs and terraces of his palace, he created for his wife
- Traders from present day Lebanon, created colonies,the alphabet, purple dye, and expert sailors
- First ruler to have a permanent army
- A math system that is based on dividing a circle into 360 degrees
- of Labor the type of arrangement in which each worker specializes in a particular task or job
- Stone cylinders engraved with designs and one of Sumer’s most famous works of arts.
- A pyramid shaped temple tower
- Present Day Turkey, Military Advantages over rivals, Master ironworkers and weapons, Used Chariots
- Crescent A large arc of rich, or fertile, farmland
- City areas
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- Consists of a city and all the countryside around it
- The land between the Tigris and Euphrates river
- Picture symbols
- People who performed religious ceremonies
- Invention of the Sumerians that spins clay as a craftsperson shapes it into bowls
- a way of supplying water to an area of land
- the most famous Chaldean king
- Countryside areas
- a set of 282 laws that dealt with almost every part of daily life
- A wheeled, horse-drawn cart used in battle
- Captured Babylon, took over Hittites by assassin,ruled for almost 400 years
- is a set of letters that can be combined to form words
- Hammurabi’s empire
- more than needed
- a mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks
- Legendary figure in Sumerian literature
- Medicine Ingredients like animals, plants, and minerals to produce healing drugs
- Stringed instruments
- Writer
42 Clues: Writer • City areas • Picture symbols • more than needed • Countryside areas • Hammurabi’s empire • Worship of many gods • human-made waterways • Stringed instruments • The science of building • the most famous Chaldean king • A pyramid shaped temple tower • Ruler of the Babylonian empire • A ruler of a kingdom or empire • The world’s first civilization • The world’s first system of writing • ...
mesopotamia 2021-12-20
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- epic wanted to live forever
- hammurabis code
- weak and child
- people worshiped them
- weaver pottery blacksmith
- made out of clay
- a way of trading
- works on ziggurat
- the land between two rivers
- a part of mesopotamia
- city states under one ruler
- prayer leader of a church
- a complex soicitey
- not strong
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- cresent mesopotamia
- a wifeless boy or a husband less girl
- used to make mudbrick
- a fighter
- first empoer
- code laws
- fertile land
- a record keeper
- made out of mudbrick
- crops farming
- neclace for shoe
- hammurabis laws
26 Clues: a fighter • code laws • not strong • first empoer • fertile land • crops farming • weak and child • hammurabis code • a record keeper • hammurabis laws • made out of clay • a way of trading • neclace for shoe • works on ziggurat • a complex soicitey • cresent mesopotamia • made out of mudbrick • used to make mudbrick • people worshiped them • a part of mesopotamia • weaver pottery blacksmith • ...
Mesopotamia 2020-07-19
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- Conquered by invasion,fierce in Battle
- Worship of many gods
- Ruler of the Babylonian empire
- Long poems that tell the stories of heroes
- Land with different territories and peoples under a single rule
- The science of building
- The world’s first system of writing
- Destroyed Nineveh,Took Sumerian Culture,Center of Astronomy,Created a Calendar
- The first known female writer in history
- A ruler of a kingdom or empire
- The division of society by rank or class
- The world’s first civilization
- human-made waterways
- trees and flowers that grew on Nebuchadnezzar’s roofs and terraces of his palace, he created for his wife
- Traders from present day Lebanon, created colonies,the alphabet, purple dye, and expert sailors
- First ruler to have a permanent army
- A math system that is based on dividing a circle into 360 degrees
- of Labor the type of arrangement in which each worker specializes in a particular task or job
- Stone cylinders engraved with designs and one of Sumer’s most famous works of arts.
- A pyramid shaped temple tower
- Present Day Turkey, Military Advantages over rivals, Master ironworkers and weapons, Used Chariots
- Crescent A large arc of rich, or fertile, farmland
- City areas
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- Consists of a city and all the countryside around it
- The land between the Tigris and Euphrates river
- Picture symbols
- People who performed religious ceremonies
- Invention of the Sumerians that spins clay as a craftsperson shapes it into bowls
- a way of supplying water to an area of land
- the most famous Chaldean king
- Countryside areas
- a set of 282 laws that dealt with almost every part of daily life
- A wheeled, horse-drawn cart used in battle
- Captured Babylon, took over Hittites by assassin,ruled for almost 400 years
- is a set of letters that can be combined to form words
- Hammurabi’s empire
- more than needed
- a mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks
- Legendary figure in Sumerian literature
- Medicine Ingredients like animals, plants, and minerals to produce healing drugs
- Stringed instruments
- Writer
42 Clues: Writer • City areas • Picture symbols • more than needed • Countryside areas • Hammurabi’s empire • Worship of many gods • human-made waterways • Stringed instruments • The science of building • the most famous Chaldean king • A pyramid shaped temple tower • Ruler of the Babylonian empire • A ruler of a kingdom or empire • The world’s first civilization • The world’s first system of writing • ...
mesopotamia 2015-10-02
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- a pyramid shaped temple tower
- the worship of many gods
- a form of writting
- land with different people under a single rule
- result
- the science of building
- a way of supplying water
- A set of letters that can be conbined to make a word
- consisted of a city and all the countryside around it
- a ruler of a kindom or empire
- country area
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- picture symbols
- a writer
- a chaldean king
- a man made water way
- poems about heroes
- uruk's king
- city area
- the akkadian emperor
- a person who performs religous ceremonies
- a wheeled horse drawn cart
- more than they needed
- a part or function
23 Clues: result • a writer • city area • uruk's king • country area • picture symbols • a chaldean king • a form of writting • poems about heroes • a part or function • a man made water way • the akkadian emperor • more than they needed • the science of building • the worship of many gods • a way of supplying water • a wheeled horse drawn cart • a pyramid shaped temple tower • a ruler of a kindom or empire • ...
Mesopotamia 2022-10-03
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- owned the cities
- weaker than bronze
- Sumerians invented
- not as important as a g-d
- Mesopotamians invented this while building.
- Sumerian city
- tin and copper makes ________.
- wedged-shaped writing
- a place with control over money and government
- believing in many gods
- a type of commoner
- can't die
- cuneiform was written on _____ tablets.
- another word for trade or exchange
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- more than needed
- type of government that follows a holy book and/or the leader has been chosen by God.
- Sumeria was Mesopotamia's first
- kings lived in
- one g-d
- allowed farmers to grow crops regularly.
- type of math used by Sumerians
- Mesopotamia is located between the rivers.
- died in The Epic of Gilgamesh
- type of building in honor of the g-ds
- for the g-ds and g-ddesses
- civilization began
- keep time
- Mesopotamia is located between the rivers.
- houses and buildings were made from this brick.
- top of the social class
30 Clues: one g-d • keep time • can't die • Sumerian city • kings lived in • owned the cities • more than needed • weaker than bronze • Sumerians invented • civilization began • a type of commoner • wedged-shaped writing • believing in many gods • top of the social class • not as important as a g-d • for the g-ds and g-ddesses • died in The Epic of Gilgamesh • type of math used by Sumerians • ...
Mesopotamia 2023-05-02
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- Crescent A large area of fertile land and rich soil
- State consisted of a city state and country side all around it
- writer
- The process of changing plant or animals to make them more useful to human’s
- Era new stone age
- people who perform religious ceremonies
- a mixture of rich soil and tiny rock’s
- hierarchy: a person rank or social statues in their civilization
- human made waterways
- long poems that tell stories about heroes
- a way of supplying water to an area of land
- a land with different territories but all under one ruler
- the science of building
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- farming
- a person rank or social statues in their civilization
- when a lot of people work on one specific task
- are huge stones used as monuments
- the worship of many gods
- The world’s first writing system
- more than what one person would need
- picture symbols
- a pyramid shaped temple tower
22 Clues: writer • farming • picture symbols • Era new stone age • human made waterways • the science of building • the worship of many gods • a pyramid shaped temple tower • The world’s first writing system • are huge stones used as monuments • more than what one person would need • a mixture of rich soil and tiny rock’s • people who perform religious ceremonies • ...
Mesopotamia 2021-03-25
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- the Sumerians did this with their extra food and goods
- He eventually conquered all of the Sumerian cities
- Reason why King Nebuchadnezzar built one of the seven wonders
- the Babylonians named these
- oldest written story is written about this person
- one of the first jobs in Mesopotamia
- Mesopotamian writing
- The most famous and strongest city in Mesopotamia
- name of temples in Mesoptamia
- This made it possible for nomads to stop wandering around and staying in one place
- the number of days the Babylonians organized the week into
- the science the Babylonians invented
- One country that the rivers flow through today
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- world's first historian
- The first civilization.
- One of the rivers in Mesopotamia
- one of the seven wonders of the world found in Babylon
- the Sumerians used this for their first form of transportation
- He created the first code of laws
- What the Sumerians wrote on
- This was born about 9,000 years ago
- invented the first form of writing
- Assyrians were able to conquer the region after the fall of Sargon using these
23 Clues: Mesopotamian writing • world's first historian • The first civilization. • the Babylonians named these • What the Sumerians wrote on • name of temples in Mesoptamia • One of the rivers in Mesopotamia • He created the first code of laws • invented the first form of writing • This was born about 9,000 years ago • one of the first jobs in Mesopotamia • ...
Mesopotamia 2021-09-07
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- of Gilgamesh – the story of a legendary king
- the belief in one god
- city surrounded by countryside
- the way of supplying water to an area of land
- a society controlled by women
- city
- the first system of writing
- the division by social rank or class
- a writer
- a temple
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- a society controlled by men
- picture symbols
- the belief in many gods
- a large chunk of fertile farmland
- land with different territories under the same rule
- the area between the Tigris and Euphrates
- a writing tool
- ruler of a kingdom or empire
- countryside
- the equivalent of archives
20 Clues: city • a writer • a temple • countryside • a writing tool • picture symbols • the belief in one god • the belief in many gods • the equivalent of archives • a society controlled by men • the first system of writing • ruler of a kingdom or empire • city surrounded by countryside • a society controlled by women • a large chunk of fertile farmland • the division by social rank or class • ...
Mesopotamia 2021-09-07
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- The belief in one god
- Adding water to plants to help them grow
- A state with the cities it rules over
- Symbols using pictures
- Agricultural farmland in the country area
- The region between the Tigris and Euphrates river
- The belief in more than one god
- A place where literature and other thing are stored
- The first writing system
- A pyramid like temple
- A government ruled by and emperor or empress
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- Something that is ruled by men
- An area with fertile farmland stretching from the Persian gulf to the Mediterranean Sea
- A person who wrote down and kept track of things within a government
- A ranking system based on class
- A dense city area
- Something that is ruled by women
- A ruler of an empire or government
- An ancient tool used to write with
- The story of a Sumerian king
20 Clues: A dense city area • The belief in one god • A pyramid like temple • Symbols using pictures • The first writing system • The story of a Sumerian king • Something that is ruled by men • A ranking system based on class • The belief in more than one god • Something that is ruled by women • A ruler of an empire or government • An ancient tool used to write with • ...
Mesopotamia 2021-09-12
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- something that stands in the way of or holds up progress
- to control the flow of water
- kingdom
- Age New Stone Age
- a payment made to a ruler or state as a sign of surrender
- a scientist who studies matter and objects in outer space
- the act of training for a particular job
- to train or adapt an animal or plant to be of use to humans
- an independent city which is not controlled by another government
- a place where people worship
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- a territory governed as a political district of a country or empire
- a pyramid-shaped structure with a temple at the top
- more that what is needed, or required
- the belief in more than one god
- the belief in only one Supreme Being
- written language of Mesopotamia
- a long heroic story
- one of the spoken languages of Mesopotamia
- a person who copies or writes out documents
- a group of people traveling together
- fertile soil depostted after a flood
- large geographic area under a unified or supreme authority
22 Clues: kingdom • Age New Stone Age • a long heroic story • to control the flow of water • a place where people worship • the belief in more than one god • written language of Mesopotamia • the belief in only one Supreme Being • a group of people traveling together • fertile soil depostted after a flood • more that what is needed, or required • the act of training for a particular job • ...
Mesopotamia 2017-10-24
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- Thought to be the first civilization in human history, dating back to 3500 BCE, this southern Mesopotamian group developed many things later groups advanced.
- of Gilgamesh Believed to the world’s oldest story that dates back to at least 2100 BCE. The story is known to have influence many Bible stories.
- A Mesopotamian religious temple. Ziggurats are tiered buildings and where often the biggest and most important building within a city-state.
- The belief in multiple gods or goddesses in religion.
- Two parallel rivers in Iraq and Syria where civilization first developed around.The rivers flooded annually providing rich farmland for humans to use.
- Metal tool that is used to carve open the ground planting - likely dates back to about 3200 BCE. Revolutionary invention in the development of farming.
- A business person who trades things made by other people (artisans) in order to make a profit.
- A method in which water is supplied to plants at regular intervals for agriculture.
- The most well known Mesopotamian group rose to power around 1800 BCE and dominated region until the Persians took over in 529 BCE.
- Empire A Powerful group of central Mesopotamia from about 2350 BCE to 2050 BCE highlighted by the rise of Sargon the Great.
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- Also called the cradle of civilization,an area of modern day Iraq,Syria and Turkey where human civilization developed.
- A powerful group of northern Mesopotamians from about 2300 BCE to 1800 BCE.
- One of the earliest forms of writing developed by mankind.
- A person who has the ability to write in ancient times.Often used to keep records for the government.
- Code The world's oldest complete Code of Law. Created around 1800 BCE in Babylon, the laws listed crime and punishments.
- A small independant city that operates like a tiny country. Controls city and lands surrounding with own government.
- A society or family that is based around the males.
- A worker in a skilled trade that involves making things by hand. This was a specialization of labor where people focused on makings things to support society.
- The"land between the rivers"a general name for the area and the people where civilization first developed.
- A man-made earthen wall designed to keep a river within its bank or to separate different farm fields.
20 Clues: A society or family that is based around the males. • The belief in multiple gods or goddesses in religion. • One of the earliest forms of writing developed by mankind. • A powerful group of northern Mesopotamians from about 2300 BCE to 1800 BCE. • A method in which water is supplied to plants at regular intervals for agriculture. • ...
Mesopotamia 2017-10-24
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- A small independant city that operates like a tiny country. Controls city and lands surrounding with own government.
- A man-made earthen wall designed to keep a river within its bank or to separate different farm fields.
- A business person who trades things made by other people (artisans) in order to make a profit.
- A society or family that is based around the males.
- A Powerful group of central Mesopotamia from about 2350 BCE to 2050 BCE highlighted by the rise of Sargon the Great
- Two parallel rivers in Iraq and Syria where civilization first developed around. The rivers flooded annually providing rich farmland for humans to use.
- A person who has the ability to write in ancient times. Often used to keep records for the government.
- A Mesopotamian religious temple. Ziggurats are tiered buildings and where often the biggest and most important building within a city-state.
- One of the earliest forms of writing developed by mankind.
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- Believed to the world’s oldest story that dates back to at least 2100 BCE. The story is known to have influence many Bible stories.
- Also called the cradle of civilization, an area of modern day Iraq, Syria and Turkey where human civilization developed.
- The belief in multiple gods or goddesses in religion.
- The world's oldest complete Code of Law. Created around 1800 BCE in Babylon, the laws listed crime and punishments.
- The most well known Mesopotamian group rose to power around 1800 BCE and dominated region until the Persians took over in 529 BCE.
- The “land between the rivers” a general names for the area and the people where civilization first developed.
- A powerful group of northern Mesopotamians from about 2300 BCE to 1800 BCE.
- A method in which water is supplied to plants at regular intervals for agriculture.
- Metal tool that is used to carve open the ground planting - likely dates back to about 3200 BCE. Revolutionary invention in the development of farming.
- Thought to be the first civilization in human history, dating back to 3500 BCE, this southern Mesopotamian group developed many things later groups advanced.
- A worker in a skilled trade that involves making things by hand. This was a specialization of labor where people focused on makings things to support society.
20 Clues: A society or family that is based around the males. • The belief in multiple gods or goddesses in religion. • One of the earliest forms of writing developed by mankind. • A powerful group of northern Mesopotamians from about 2300 BCE to 1800 BCE. • A method in which water is supplied to plants at regular intervals for agriculture. • ...
Mesopotamia 2023-10-06
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- government run by religion
- husband of mother nature
- "land between two rivers"
- first city in Mesopotamia
- own town budget but still part of something bigger
- relating to a line of hereditary rulers of a country
- permanent ruler
- 13 was a ______ number
- serve between God and man
- when the Tigris and Euphrates river flood is ______
- sound
- pictures
- mother nature equivalent
- religious temple
- musical instruments were made out of hollow ____
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- formed by the Tigris and Euphrates rivers along with the Mediterranean Sea
- period before the normally recognized dynasties, especially in ancient Egypt before about 3000 BC.
- major cause of death
- action
- temporary ruler
- spears,axes, bow and arrows are military ____
- wedged shaped writing
- houses were made of bricks, reeds and ____
23 Clues: sound • action • pictures • permanent ruler • temporary ruler • religious temple • major cause of death • wedged shaped writing • 13 was a ______ number • husband of mother nature • mother nature equivalent • "land between two rivers" • first city in Mesopotamia • serve between God and man • government run by religion • houses were made of bricks, reeds and ____ • ...
mesopotamia 2023-10-06
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- where Mesopotamia is present day
- land between rivers
- temporary ruler of a city-state
- a temple of worship and storage
- one of the first cities
- the name for mother nature
- to believe in one god
- a government under God
- relating to a line of hereditary rulers of a country.
- one of the two main rivers
- the Mesopotamian form of writing
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- main crop of Mesopotamia
- to believe in more than one god
- crecent shaped land that was lush
- the other river
- relating to a period before the normally recognized dynasties
- ____bricks are the material they build houses out of
- a symbol or image that stands for a word or message
- ruler of a city-state
- a city that rules itself as a individual.
20 Clues: the other river • land between rivers • ruler of a city-state • to believe in one god • a government under God • one of the first cities • main crop of Mesopotamia • the name for mother nature • one of the two main rivers • to believe in more than one god • temporary ruler of a city-state • a temple of worship and storage • where Mesopotamia is present day • ...
Mesopotamia 2024-04-04
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- Sumerian invention used throughout the year
- gender of the world's first author
- the other Mesopotamian river not mentioned in the song
- invention that made transportation much faster
- Ur, Uruk and Eridu are examples
- Sumerian building material
- present-day country of Mesopotamia
- way Sumerian farmers watered their crops
- Babylonian ruler famous for his laws
- middle class; Mesopotamia's official record keepers
- popular Sumerian musical instrument
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- "By the ____________ River!"
- Sumerian writing material
- religions that believe in many gods
- students in a Sumerian school
- invention that helped farmers plant crops
- a Sumerian place of worship
- the world's first system of writing
- lower class; produced the stable food supply
- upper class; Mesopotamian rulers (ex. Sargon)
- an "epic" king
- how many millennia ago Mesopotamia appeared
- king that created an empire
23 Clues: an "epic" king • Sumerian writing material • Sumerian building material • a Sumerian place of worship • king that created an empire • "By the ____________ River!" • students in a Sumerian school • Ur, Uruk and Eridu are examples • gender of the world's first author • present-day country of Mesopotamia • religions that believe in many gods • the world's first system of writing • ...
Mesopotamia 2024-10-13
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- the worship of many gods
- small particles of soil
- a group of many different lands under one ruler.
- a group of people traveling together, often on a trading expedition.
- a long poem that tells the story of a hero
- a method of watering crops where water flows from a water source to the fields.
- extra amounts of something
- Chaldean king known for rebuilding Babylon and building the Hanging Gardens of Babylon.
- a curving strip of farmland from the Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Gulf.
- technology that helped farmers prepare the soil for seeds.
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- official record keepers
- a wheel that helped shape wet clay into bowls and jars.
- a society dominated by men.
- Akkadian king who united Akkad with Sumer, creating the world’s first empire.
- the king who created the Babylonian empire and who’s best known for creating a set of laws for his empire.
- a large temple built to honor a god in a city state. Means “to rise high” in ancient Akkadian.
- in mythology, the god/human who ruled the city state of Uruk in southern Mesopotamia.
- wedge-shaped writing created by Sumerians and made up of 1200 different characters
- cities that had their own government and was not part of any larger governing state
- pyramid In Sumer, upper classes were kings and priests; middle class were merchants, farmers, and artisans; the lowest class were enslaved people.
20 Clues: official record keepers • small particles of soil • the worship of many gods • extra amounts of something • a society dominated by men. • a long poem that tells the story of a hero • a group of many different lands under one ruler. • a wheel that helped shape wet clay into bowls and jars. • technology that helped farmers prepare the soil for seeds. • ...
mesopotamia 2025-05-05
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- the worship of many gods
- or farming
- the type of arrangement in which each worker specializes in particular task or division of labor
- code government-created laws or rules that the people had to follow to keep order
- a way of supplying water
- a mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks polytheism the worship of many gods
- having more food than needed
- a ruler of a kingdom or empire
- land with different territories and peoples under a single rule
- it shows you what it looks like when you enter
- or countryside
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- who were the first people to step in mesopotamia
- a long poem that tells the story of a hero
- what was at the top of a sumerian city state
- independent state that works with other states to achieve a shared military or political goal
- human made water ways cuneiform what was a sumerian style for writing
- the division of society by rank or class
- what is at the top of the social hierarchy
- are huge stones used as monuments
- what was a sumerian style for writing
- a writer
21 Clues: a writer • or farming • or countryside • the worship of many gods • a way of supplying water • having more food than needed • a ruler of a kingdom or empire • are huge stones used as monuments • what was a sumerian style for writing • the division of society by rank or class • a long poem that tells the story of a hero • what is at the top of the social hierarchy • ...
Mesopotamia 2025-10-06
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- Babylonians. Like a church.
- Cut off a part of your body for breaking his code.
- Fine soil found on river bottoms that comes from the mountains.
- King of Babylon, brought much of Mesopotamia under his empire, created law
- Each state had their own government.
- The land between to rivers.
- Someone who wrote for someone else.
- Bringing water to crops with pipes and canals.
- someone that makes art
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- Belief in many gods
- A rectangular tiered temple or terraced mound erected by the ancient Assyrians
- Belief in one God
- The 2 major rivers in Mesopotamia
- You were born into this. You had Pharaohs, Priest, scribes and nobles, farmers,
- Soft soil. Silt
- To do ONE job really well.
- A complex, highly organized social order
- A strong nation that dominates for a long period of time.
- The name of the first culture in the world to develop cities.
- growing crops and raising animals. Farming!
20 Clues: Soft soil. Silt • Belief in one God • Belief in many gods • someone that makes art • To do ONE job really well. • Babylonians. Like a church. • The land between to rivers. • The 2 major rivers in Mesopotamia • Someone who wrote for someone else. • Each state had their own government. • A complex, highly organized social order • growing crops and raising animals. Farming! • ...
MESOPOTAMIA 2025-06-30
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- Local atual de grandes conflitos do Oriente Médio
- Um dos principais rios mesopotâmicos
- O local mais preciso hoje de onde um dia foi a Mesopotamia
- descobriram a agricultura na Turquia
- Um dos primeiros animais domesticados na Mesopotâmia
- Causam pânico nos povos do Oriente Médio
- uma revolução por meio da escrita
- Clima mesopotâmico
- Atual palco de muitos conflitos na Ásia Ocidental
- Suas águas trouxeram as primeiras civilizações
- Parte sul da mesopotâmia, próximo ao Golfo Pérsico
- Confundem a religião com ataques terroristas
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- Nome atual da região mesopotâmica
- Uma das primeiras cidades mesopotâmicas
- A melhor parte da mesopotâmia
- não tinha som fonético mas já era uma escrita
- Parte montanhosa da Mesopotâmia, local pobre
- Período da pedra polida, primeiras civilizações
- Uma revolução que transformou nômade em sedentários
- Berço da Agricultura
- Povo entre rios
- Foram os responsáveis pela primeira escrita
- Por causa dos Rios, também chamamos de civilizações
23 Clues: Povo entre rios • Clima mesopotâmico • Berço da Agricultura • A melhor parte da mesopotâmia • Nome atual da região mesopotâmica • uma revolução por meio da escrita • Um dos principais rios mesopotâmicos • descobriram a agricultura na Turquia • Uma das primeiras cidades mesopotâmicas • Causam pânico nos povos do Oriente Médio • Foram os responsáveis pela primeira escrita • ...
Mesopotamia 2025-09-30
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- A river that provided fertile land in Mesopotamia that is aprox. 1,150 miles long.
- A government system with a single ruling king or royal family in charge.
- A person whose job consists of writing down important information or records for a society.
- A worker who creates items by hand through crafting
- The land between two rivers where people first lived and farmed in settlements during ancient times.
- A river that provided fertile land in Mesopotamia, it is 1,740 miles long.
- Religions that believe in worshiping multiple gods.
- Land or soil that is moist and nutrient rich enough to support a large growth of many crops.
- The study of analyzing objects from the past which hold historical value
- A city that is run by its own independent government
- Religions that believe in worshiping one single god
- water from glaciers and mountains that runs onto fertile plains using gravity.
- The time after the stone age when tools and weapons were made of Bronze metal
- The science of processing raw metal ore to create metals that can be used to make tools or weapons.
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- A tool invented to loosen soil quickly which allowed farmers to easily grow a surplus of food
- An ancient Mesopotamian religious temple with a pyramid structure
- The bringing of water to crops by human invention using channels or simple machines.
- A geographic region or biome with very dry conditions and little to no water.
- Structure The ranking of social groups in society such as low, mid and high class- based on job and money.
- The earliest form of writing used in Mesopotamia
- An area of fertile land near the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in the middle east, where civilization first began.
- The first group of people to settle in Mesopotamia to make their own culture and large civilization.
- A plant grown as food such as grain, vegetables or fruits.
- A place where people have created a permanent community.
24 Clues: The earliest form of writing used in Mesopotamia • A worker who creates items by hand through crafting • Religions that believe in worshiping multiple gods. • Religions that believe in worshiping one single god • A city that is run by its own independent government • A place where people have created a permanent community. • ...
Mesopotamia 2025-12-11
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- A pyramid-like temple in Sumerian cities.
- Wedge-shaped writing used by the Sumerians.
- Waterway built for irrigation and trade.
- The region where city-states first developed.
- One of the rivers that supported Mesopotamian life.
- Name meaning “Land between rivers.”
- Tool used to prepare land for farming.
- Independent city and its surrounding farmland.
- Another river vital for agriculture and trade.
- Person trained to write cuneiform.
- Famous city-state in Mesopotamia ruled by Hammurabi.
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- First known set of laws in Mesopotamia.
- Region of rich soil between the Tigris and Euphrates.
- Invention that helped with transportation and pottery.
- Method of supplying water to crops.
- Powerful Mesopotamian kingdom known for military strength.
- Trading goods directly without money.
- Material used for tools and weapons.
- Exchanging goods locally or with distant lands.
- Extra goods or crops produced for storage or trade.
- Small carved object used to stamp and mark documents.
- Religious building, often at the center of a city.
22 Clues: Person trained to write cuneiform. • Method of supplying water to crops. • Name meaning “Land between rivers.” • Material used for tools and weapons. • Trading goods directly without money. • Tool used to prepare land for farming. • First known set of laws in Mesopotamia. • Waterway built for irrigation and trade. • A pyramid-like temple in Sumerian cities. • ...
mesopotamia assignment 3 2025-10-22
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- "mud" that helps growing crops
- canal to transport water
- a large religious structure
- river that runs through mesopotamia
- what mesopotamians wrote with
- a city that grew, gained political contol
- when civilizations were developed
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- nickname for mesopotamia
- a ancient writing technique
- where mesopotamia was back in the day
- river that's runs by mesopotamia
- the belief in multiple gods
- extra amount of something
- sea that connects to the 2 rivers
- what mesopotamians wrote on
15 Clues: nickname for mesopotamia • canal to transport water • extra amount of something • a ancient writing technique • a large religious structure • the belief in multiple gods • what mesopotamians wrote on • what mesopotamians wrote with • "mud" that helps growing crops • river that's runs by mesopotamia • sea that connects to the 2 rivers • when civilizations were developed • ...
Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia 2023-02-13
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- River located near Ancient Egypt
- Mesopotamia was located in the Middle ___________.
- Mesopotamia is located near the Tigris and _____.
- a representation of the money the kings had in both civilizations.
- disputes Mesopotamian kings faced as people rebelled against their rule.
- Mesopotamia means the land between two ________
- Periods of time in Egyptian history
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- continent ancient Egypt was located in
- had nearly equal rights in Egypt, including to own property.
- _________ meaning reading was important in Mesopotamia.
- natural resources most civilizations settled near
- material most houses in Mesopotamia were made out of
- religious leaders that ruled Mesopotamia before kings.
13 Clues: River located near Ancient Egypt • Periods of time in Egyptian history • continent ancient Egypt was located in • Mesopotamia means the land between two ________ • Mesopotamia is located near the Tigris and _____. • natural resources most civilizations settled near • Mesopotamia was located in the Middle ___________. • ...
TAMADUN MESOPOTAMIA 2025-07-08
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- ANTARA KERAJAAN DALAM TAMADUN INI IALAH SUMERIA BABYLON ____ CHALDEA DAN ASYRIA.
- APAKAH NAMA BINAAN YANG BERBENTUK PIRAMID ?
- APAKAH KERAJAAN TERAWAL YANG ADA PADA TAMADUN MESOPOTAMIA
- STRUKTUR BANDAR DIBINA DARIPADA TANAH LIAT YANG DIJADIKAN ?
- MESOPOTAMIA BERMAKSUD _______ DI ANTARA DUA SUNGAI
- APAKAH KERAJAAN TERAKHIR YANG ADA PADA TAMADUN MESOPOTAMIA
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- KAWASAN MESOPOTAMIA MELIBATKAN IRAQ,_____ TURKI DAN IRAN.
- BANDAR DIPENUHI DENGAN RUMAH DAN ?
- PETANI MENANAM POKOK GANDUM DAN BARLI DI LUAR ?
- TAMADUN DI MESOPOTAMIA BERMULA DI ?
- UR MENJADI TEMPAT PERTEMUAN PEDAGANG DARI JAUH SEPERTI ?
- DINDING YANG TINGGI MELINDUNGI UR DARIPADA ?
- KAWASAN TELUK PARSI INI TELAH BERKEMBANG MENJADI SEBUAH BANDAR YANG ?
- BERAPAKAH CIRI UTAMA KERAJAAN SUMER
- TERUSAN MENGHUBUNGKAN UR DENGAN SUNGAI ?
15 Clues: BANDAR DIPENUHI DENGAN RUMAH DAN ? • TAMADUN DI MESOPOTAMIA BERMULA DI ? • BERAPAKAH CIRI UTAMA KERAJAAN SUMER • TERUSAN MENGHUBUNGKAN UR DENGAN SUNGAI ? • APAKAH NAMA BINAAN YANG BERBENTUK PIRAMID ? • DINDING YANG TINGGI MELINDUNGI UR DARIPADA ? • PETANI MENANAM POKOK GANDUM DAN BARLI DI LUAR ? • MESOPOTAMIA BERMAKSUD _______ DI ANTARA DUA SUNGAI • ...
Study Practice 2025-12-02
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- First form of writing in Mesopotamia.
- The lowest social class in Mesopotamia.
- Crescent A region with rich soil shaped like an arc.
- River to the east of Mesopotamia.
- Land between two rivers.”
- River to the west of Mesopotamia.
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- Babylonian king famous for his written laws.
- The belief in many gods.
- A wheeled invention used for travel and pottery.
- Type of boat that improved trade.
- State Small independent political region with its own ruler.
- A temple tower built to honor the gods.
- A person who writes and keeps records.
- A tool used to make farming easier.
14 Clues: The belief in many gods. • Land between two rivers.” • Type of boat that improved trade. • River to the east of Mesopotamia. • River to the west of Mesopotamia. • A tool used to make farming easier. • First form of writing in Mesopotamia. • A person who writes and keeps records. • The lowest social class in Mesopotamia. • A temple tower built to honor the gods. • ...
Mesopotamia 2025-08-20
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- nama dari dewa langit
- dewa matahari adalah
- Dewa utama yang disembah di mesopotamia adalah
- apa nama lain hukum terkenal diilmu pengetahuan mesopotamia
- raja yang memiliki kekuasaan besar dan dianggap wakil dewa oleh sistem pemerintahan dimesopotamia disebut
- faktor yang memengaruhi keberhasilan sistem pertanian dimesopotamia
- ilmu pengetahuan yang mengatur sistem bilangan 60, waktu 60 detik / menit, lingkaran 360 derajat disebut
- kota kuno yang menjadi ibu kota kerjaan adalah
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- peradaban yang sedang kami bahas adalah
- kepercayaan apa yang dianut oleh masyarakat mesopotamia
- bentuk tulisan yang di gunakan dimesopotamia adalah
- alat pertanian yang di gunakan untuk membajak tanah dimesopotamia
- Peradaban kuno yang berkembang di mesopotamia adalah
- Tanaman utama yang dibudidayakan dimesopotamia
- sistem irigasi pengairan yang di gunakan dimesopotamia adalah
- dewi cinta dan perang adalah
16 Clues: dewa matahari adalah • nama dari dewa langit • dewi cinta dan perang adalah • peradaban yang sedang kami bahas adalah • Dewa utama yang disembah di mesopotamia adalah • Tanaman utama yang dibudidayakan dimesopotamia • kota kuno yang menjadi ibu kota kerjaan adalah • bentuk tulisan yang di gunakan dimesopotamia adalah • Peradaban kuno yang berkembang di mesopotamia adalah • ...
Mesopotamia 2024-09-17
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- One of the first civilizations in Mesopotamia
- a legendary king and hero of a famous epic story
- wedge-shaped writing system used in Mesopotamia
- a person who writes and keeps records
- a city that functions as an independent country
- a type of temple with terraced levels
- One of the two main rivers in Mesopotamia
- The land between two rivers
- the separation of jobs and tasks in society for efficiency
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- a region in the Middle East known for its rich soil and early cvilizations
- the river that flows through Mesopotamia alongside the Euphrates
- a king known for his code of laws
- the belief in many gods
- a famous city and capital of the Babylonia Empire
- a system of canals used to water crops.
- the act of cultivating soil, producing crops, and raising lifestock
- a group of states or territories controlled by one ruler
17 Clues: the belief in many gods • The land between two rivers • a king known for his code of laws • a person who writes and keeps records • a type of temple with terraced levels • a system of canals used to water crops. • One of the two main rivers in Mesopotamia • One of the first civilizations in Mesopotamia • wedge-shaped writing system used in Mesopotamia • ...
Mesopotamia and Egypt 2013-11-04
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- The public writers of both Mesopotamia and Egypt
- A King in Mesopotamia
- Early form of paper made from reeds
- Belief in many gods
- Important transportation invention
- Egyptian picture writing
- Another name for the area called Mesopotamia
- Egyptian god of mummification
- Egyptian god of the skies
- King who gave us the first law code
- Egyptian god of the underworld
- Egyptian burial tomb
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- The river that flows through Egypt
- a waterfall
- Egyptian Leader
- People who were believed to have special powers to communicate with the gods
- Process of preserving the body after death
- The longest river surrounding Mesopotamia
- The first Mesopotamian Civilization
- Where the Mesopotamian believed their gods lived while visiting earth
- An alloy made mixing copper and tin
- Ancient Mesopotamian writing
- Form of government led by a god or religion
- The last Mesopotamian Civilization
- Egyptian sign of life
25 Clues: a waterfall • Egyptian Leader • Belief in many gods • Egyptian burial tomb • A King in Mesopotamia • Egyptian sign of life • Egyptian picture writing • Egyptian god of the skies • Ancient Mesopotamian writing • Egyptian god of mummification • Egyptian god of the underworld • The river that flows through Egypt • Important transportation invention • The last Mesopotamian Civilization • ...
Ancient Mesopotamia (Worksheet 4) 2015-06-23
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- join, mix or bond
- offer or give
- one of the two important rivers in Ancient Mesopotamia
- Ancient Mesopotamia
- Today Ancient Mesopotamia is located mostly in _______.
- ______ invented writing and government.
- Sumerians kept records by writing down on _________.
- pros
- the artificial application of water to land to assist in the production of crops
- The Babylonian law was created by _______________.
- Sumerians invented a type of writing called __________.
- abundant or rich
- ample or a lot
- a mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks
- appear or come into view
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- part of sector
- The government of Akkadians was made up of individual ______________.
- to discover the meaning of (anything obscure or difficult to trace orunderstand)
- partnership
- The people of Ancient Mesopotamia used to be___________ before they settled and started gather in small villages and towns.
- ______ extends from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea.
- engrave
- one of the two important rivers in Ancient Mesopotamia
- establish
24 Clues: pros • engrave • establish • partnership • offer or give • part of sector • ample or a lot • abundant or rich • join, mix or bond • Ancient Mesopotamia • appear or come into view • a mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks • ______ invented writing and government. • The Babylonian law was created by _______________. • Sumerians kept records by writing down on _________. • ...
Mesopataimia Andrew 2021-12-17
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- the western major river in Mesopotamia
- someone who sells
- Emperor of the Akkadian empire
- invented in sumer
- the type of house commonly found in mesopotaimia
- someone who writes laws
- someone who works without getting money
- Someone who farms crops
- the eastern major river in Mesopotamia
- Emperor of babylonian empire
- to trade for goods
- the language of Mesopotamia
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- the land between two rivers
- the leader of a city-state
- a group of city-states
- The leader of Sumer
- a temple where the priest lives
- someone who worships gods
- The leader of a group of city-states
- someone who fights in the army
- a system to block water from flooding crops
- A city with it's own government and a wall around it
- someone who makes art
- where mesopotaimia is in modern day
24 Clues: someone who sells • invented in sumer • to trade for goods • The leader of Sumer • someone who makes art • a group of city-states • someone who writes laws • Someone who farms crops • someone who worships gods • the leader of a city-state • the land between two rivers • the language of Mesopotamia • Emperor of babylonian empire • Emperor of the Akkadian empire • ...
Mesopataimia Andrew 2021-12-17
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- the western major river in Mesopotamia
- someone who sells
- Emperor of the Akkadian empire
- invented in sumer
- the type of house commonly found in mesopotaimia
- someone who writes laws
- someone who works without getting money
- Someone who farms crops
- the eastern major river in Mesopotamia
- Emperor of babylonian empire
- to trade for goods
- the language of Mesopotamia
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- the land between two rivers
- the leader of a city-state
- a group of city-states
- The leader of Sumer
- a temple where the priest lives
- someone who worships gods
- The leader of a group of city-states
- someone who fights in the army
- a system to block water from flooding crops
- A city with it's own government and a wall around it
- someone who makes art
- where mesopotaimia is in modern day
24 Clues: someone who sells • invented in sumer • to trade for goods • The leader of Sumer • someone who makes art • a group of city-states • someone who writes laws • Someone who farms crops • someone who worships gods • the leader of a city-state • the land between two rivers • the language of Mesopotamia • Emperor of babylonian empire • Emperor of the Akkadian empire • ...
Mesopotamia 2021-08-14
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- Deusa do amor e da guerra para os mesopotâmicos.
- Os mesopotâmios [...] acreditavam que deuses e deusas eram responsáveis por tudo o que acontecia no mundo. Por isso eram chamados de ...
- Construção feita para represar a água.
- palavra que significa “entre rios”, é o nome de uma região do Oriente Médio localizado entre os rios Tigre e Eufrates.
- Foi uma mulher que viveu na Mesopotâmia por volta de 2300 a.C. Mesmo em uma época em que as mulheres tinham pouco destaque na sociedade, tornou-se conhecida graças às obras que escreveu.
- Pessoa que, na Antiguidade, era responsável por fazer registros escritos.
- das cheias era canalizada e utilizada para a irrigação do solo, tornando-o apropriado para o desenvolvimento da agricultura.
- Grandes construções em forma de pirâmide, onde realizavam cultos a suas divindades.
- Eles invadiram e dominaram toda a região mesopotâmica. Constituíram um Estado unificado e fundaram o Primeiro Império Babilônico. Além disso, criaram um dos primeiros códigos de leis escritas da história.
- Eles foram os inventores da escrita cuneiforme, que mais tarde seria adotada pela maioria dos povos mesopotâmicos.
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- Corresponde a uma população que se estabelece em um território e ali desenvolve um sistema de valores e características culturais semelhantes.
- Escrita mais antigas do mundo. Desenvolvida pelos sumérios no quarto milênio antes de Cristo, seu nome vem de “cunha”, que era o formato do instrumento de junco utilizado para gravar os sinais em tabletes de barro úmidos.
- faz referência ao período histórico em que foram criadas as primeiras formas de escrita e se desenvolveram as primeiras civilizações humanas.
- Esperavam que as pessoas sacrificassem animais e seguissem rituais para mantê-los felizes.
- Código organizado entre 1792 e 1750 a.C., durante o governo de Hammurabi, rei da Babilônia. Era composto de 282 artigos que tratavam de temas variados, desde pequenos delitos até crimes graves. O código era baseado em um antigo princípio mesopotâmico, o princípio de Talião (“Olho por olho, dente por dente”). De acordo com esse princípio, o responsável por um crime deveria receber um castigo semelhante ao crime que cometeu.
- Significa o conjunto de histórias que pretendem explicar a origem do ser humano, do Universo e seu funcionamento por meio da ação de deuses e heróis.
- provavelmente foram os primeiros a utilizar técnicas de irrigação em suas lavouras.
- Era a sede do governo da cidade. Nele, moravam o rei e sua família.
- Eram guerreiros valentes e impiedosos e possuíam uma força militar extraordinária: soldados com armaduras, armas de ferro, carros de guerra e cavalaria.
- Era tido como representante dos deuses na Terra. Tinha grande poder e raramente era questionado, pois a população temia que, caso se rebelasse contra o rei, estaria se rebelando contra os deuses.
20 Clues: Construção feita para represar a água. • Deusa do amor e da guerra para os mesopotâmicos. • Era a sede do governo da cidade. Nele, moravam o rei e sua família. • Pessoa que, na Antiguidade, era responsável por fazer registros escritos. • provavelmente foram os primeiros a utilizar técnicas de irrigação em suas lavouras. • ...
MESOPOTAMIA 2025-11-12
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- Nama kerajaan yang didirikan oleh Sargon Agung di Mesopotamia.
- Bangsa yang menemukan pembagian lingkaran menjadi 360 derajat dan waktu berbasis 60.
- Bangsa yang berasal dari dataran tinggi Iran yang menaklukkan Babilonia pada tahun 539 SM.
- Raja dari Kekaisaran Babilonia Baru yang terkenal karena membangun Taman Gantung Babilonia.
- Masa kekuasaan raja-raja di Mesopotamia yang diturunkan secara turun-temurun.
- Salah satu bahasa Semitik yang digunakan di Mesopotamia kuno selain Akkadia.
- Keterampilan yang sangat maju di Mesopotamia untuk meramalkan masa depan dari posisi bintang.
- Gelar yang disandang oleh penguasa Sumeria kuno.
- Bangsa yang mendirikan kekaisaran Asyur, terkenal dengan kekuatan militernya.
- Dewa utama Babilonia, dewa badai dan penciptaan.
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- Istilah untuk sekelompok besar negara atau bangsa yang diperintah oleh satu penguasa.
- Raja terakhir yang berkuasa di Babilonia Baru sebelum ditaklukkan oleh Persia.
- Jenis tulisan yang digunakan untuk kepentingan administrasi dan perdagangan.
- Bentuk pemerintahan yang dikuasai oleh pemimpin agama di awal peradaban Sumeria.
- Sistem irigasi yang dibuat untuk mengalirkan air ke ladang.
- Raja besar dari Kekaisaran Akkadia yang menyatukan seluruh Mesopotamia.
- Bangsa yang mengalahkan Asyur dan mendirikan Kekaisaran Babilonia Baru.
- Benda yang ditemukan oleh bangsa Sumeria yang merevolusi transportasi dan gerabah.
- Bangsa yang bertanggung jawab atas pengembangan seni arsitektur Ziggurat.
- Salah satu kota penting Sumeria yang menjadi pusat perdagangan.
20 Clues: Gelar yang disandang oleh penguasa Sumeria kuno. • Dewa utama Babilonia, dewa badai dan penciptaan. • Sistem irigasi yang dibuat untuk mengalirkan air ke ladang. • Nama kerajaan yang didirikan oleh Sargon Agung di Mesopotamia. • Salah satu kota penting Sumeria yang menjadi pusat perdagangan. • ...
MESOPOTAMIA 2025-11-12
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- Nama kerajaan yang didirikan oleh Sargon Agung di Mesopotamia.
- Bangsa yang menemukan pembagian lingkaran menjadi 360 derajat dan waktu berbasis 60.
- Bangsa yang berasal dari dataran tinggi Iran yang menaklukkan Babilonia pada tahun 539 SM.
- Raja dari Kekaisaran Babilonia Baru yang terkenal karena membangun Taman Gantung Babilonia.
- Masa kekuasaan raja-raja di Mesopotamia yang diturunkan secara turun-temurun.
- Salah satu bahasa Semitik yang digunakan di Mesopotamia kuno selain Akkadia.
- Keterampilan yang sangat maju di Mesopotamia untuk meramalkan masa depan dari posisi bintang.
- Gelar yang disandang oleh penguasa Sumeria kuno.
- Bangsa yang mendirikan kekaisaran Asyur, terkenal dengan kekuatan militernya.
- Dewa utama Babilonia, dewa badai dan penciptaan.
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- Istilah untuk sekelompok besar negara atau bangsa yang diperintah oleh satu penguasa.
- Raja terakhir yang berkuasa di Babilonia Baru sebelum ditaklukkan oleh Persia.
- Jenis tulisan yang digunakan untuk kepentingan administrasi dan perdagangan.
- Bentuk pemerintahan yang dikuasai oleh pemimpin agama di awal peradaban Sumeria.
- Sistem irigasi yang dibuat untuk mengalirkan air ke ladang.
- Raja besar dari Kekaisaran Akkadia yang menyatukan seluruh Mesopotamia.
- Bangsa yang mengalahkan Asyur dan mendirikan Kekaisaran Babilonia Baru.
- Benda yang ditemukan oleh bangsa Sumeria yang merevolusi transportasi dan gerabah.
- Bangsa yang bertanggung jawab atas pengembangan seni arsitektur Ziggurat.
- Salah satu kota penting Sumeria yang menjadi pusat perdagangan.
20 Clues: Gelar yang disandang oleh penguasa Sumeria kuno. • Dewa utama Babilonia, dewa badai dan penciptaan. • Sistem irigasi yang dibuat untuk mengalirkan air ke ladang. • Nama kerajaan yang didirikan oleh Sargon Agung di Mesopotamia. • Salah satu kota penting Sumeria yang menjadi pusat perdagangan. • ...
Mesopotamia- The Cradle of Civilization 2014-12-02
Across
- Region from Persian Gulf to Nile River
- Belief in many gods
- Belief in 1 God
- A person trained to read and write
- City which conquered Mesopotamia in 1700s BC
Down
- Mesopotamian temples, found in the center of the city
- Sumerian wedge-shaped writing
- A tool used to write in clay
- Land between two rivers
- City which rules itself and its surrounding farmland
- Empire which ruled Mesopotamia and Egypt in 600s BC
- Modern country where Mesopotamia was located
- Babylonian emperor, famous for his law code
- Southern plain in Mesopotamia, where civilization began
14 Clues: Belief in 1 God • Belief in many gods • Land between two rivers • A tool used to write in clay • Sumerian wedge-shaped writing • A person trained to read and write • Region from Persian Gulf to Nile River • Babylonian emperor, famous for his law code • Modern country where Mesopotamia was located • City which conquered Mesopotamia in 1700s BC • ...
CRUCIGRAMA CIVILIZACIONES ANTIGUAS 2021-09-23
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- escritura de Mesopotamia.
- ingeniería hidráulica aplicada por las culturas antiguas.
- ubicación geográfica de la civilización india.
- religión filosófica de la china.
- técnica para conservar a los muertos.
- rio en el que se desarrollo la cultura egipcia.
- creen en varios dioses.
- rio en el que se desarrollo la cultura Mesopotamia.
- funcionarios que se dedican a escribir.
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- invento de los chinos.
- juego de guerra en un tablero inventado por los indios.
- inventaron la brújula, el compás, el papel, la tinta.
- exportadores de lino y papiro.
- escritura de los egipcios.
- enorme templo de la mesopotamia.
- una forma de organización social, política y económica de gran complejidad.
- dirigente egipcio.
- actividad principal de las civilizaciones antiguas.
- su principal producto agrícola fue el arroz.
- lugar funerario de los egipcios.
- característica común de las civilizaciones de oriente.
- dirigente en la civilización china.
22 Clues: dirigente egipcio. • invento de los chinos. • creen en varios dioses. • escritura de Mesopotamia. • escritura de los egipcios. • exportadores de lino y papiro. • enorme templo de la mesopotamia. • religión filosófica de la china. • lugar funerario de los egipcios. • dirigente en la civilización china. • técnica para conservar a los muertos. • ...
Mesopotamia Vocabulary 2023-09-21
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- WROTE DOWN LAWS FOR ALL TO SEE
- FARMING TOOL INVENTED BY SUMERIANS
- THE BELIEF IN MULTIPLE GODS
- SOIL FOUND IN RIVERS
- ANCIENT CITIES
- HAMMURABI CREATED THIS THROUGH WRITING LAWS
- FIRST LARGE SCALE COMMUNITIES
- MESOPOTAMIAN INVENTION, HINT: WATER
- USED TO WATER CROPS OR PREVENT FLOODS
- ANCIENT PEOPLE WROTE ON THESE
- THE STUDY OF EARTH
- FARMING SITE
- WHERE MESOPOTAMIA WAS LOCATED, RICH SOIL
- RIVER IN MESOPOTAMIA
- RIVER IN MESOPOTAMIA
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- PERSON FROM AKKAD, CONQUERED & STARTED AN EMPIRE
- TEMPLES FOR WORSHIP
- TAMING OF ANIMALS
- THE LAND BETWEEN THE RIVERS
- PEOPLE WHO WORKED IN THE ZIGGURATS
- SOLDIERS RODE IN THESE
- FIRST PEOPLE TO SETTLE IN MESOPOTAMIA
- JOB ____ OR DIVISION OF LABOR
- BEFORE COMMON ERA
- ANCIENT WRITING SYSTEM
- HOW HISTORIANS TRACK TIME
- GROUP OF LANDS UNDER ONE RULER
- UPPER, MIDDLE, LOWER ARE EXAMPLES OF
- COMMON ERA
- SUMERIAN INVENTION
- ANNO DOMINI
31 Clues: COMMON ERA • ANNO DOMINI • FARMING SITE • ANCIENT CITIES • TAMING OF ANIMALS • BEFORE COMMON ERA • THE STUDY OF EARTH • SUMERIAN INVENTION • TEMPLES FOR WORSHIP • SOIL FOUND IN RIVERS • RIVER IN MESOPOTAMIA • RIVER IN MESOPOTAMIA • SOLDIERS RODE IN THESE • ANCIENT WRITING SYSTEM • HOW HISTORIANS TRACK TIME • THE LAND BETWEEN THE RIVERS • THE BELIEF IN MULTIPLE GODS • JOB ____ OR DIVISION OF LABOR • ...
Ancient Mesopotamia 2012-11-18
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- to learn to train and use animals for work
- when people made more and more tools in early mesopotamia
- an ancient country named after "land between two rivers'
- a river that boardered the other side of mesopopatamia
- Has a trunk
- canals and ditches that bring water to dry land
- Man's best friend
- a pen made out of grass
- Flying mammal
- when people bought other things with their crops
- a writer in early mesopotamia
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- souls or spirits that people prayed to
- land for watering and planting crops
- Likes to chase mice
- a water system that helped people
- people who work in big fields and plant crops
- a ruler of a city or country
- Large marsupial
- a temple where the kings stay and people prey to their god
- people that worked for the king for at least three years
- a river that bordered one side of mesopotamia
21 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • a pen made out of grass • a ruler of a city or country • a writer in early mesopotamia • a water system that helped people • land for watering and planting crops • souls or spirits that people prayed to • to learn to train and use animals for work • people who work in big fields and plant crops • ...
Mesopotamia Ella Gieryn 2021-12-22
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- a city-state with its on goverment and traditions
- river a river on the outside of Mesopotamia
- they were the most poor of all people
- many lands under one ruler
- the first akkadian empire
- a old form of writing
- river a river that bourders Mesopotamia
- to trade goods
- a temple in the middle of a city-state
- A mean Babylonia king
- a order of how rich you are
- people who farmed the crops
- cresent a area of fertil land
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- Land between two rivers
- gilgameshes best friend
- the second riches and somtimes the ruler
- these people bartered
- he wanted immortality
- present day is iraq
- A way of storing water to a peice of land
- to tame wild animals
- a person who rights cuniform
- they made art and pottiry
- a city in Mesopotamia
24 Clues: to trade goods • present day is iraq • to tame wild animals • these people bartered • he wanted immortality • a city in Mesopotamia • a old form of writing • A mean Babylonia king • Land between two rivers • gilgameshes best friend • the first akkadian empire • they made art and pottiry • many lands under one ruler • a order of how rich you are • people who farmed the crops • ...
Mesopotamia 2021-09-07
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- large temple in every city-state
- The belief in more than one god/goddess
- a city and its surrounding land (country)
- mineral that makes land good for farming
- River to the left of Mesopotamia
- the process of controlling water
- first civilization in Mesopotamia
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- the land between two rivers
- King who created a strict set of laws
- first written language
- River to the right of Mesopotamia
- King believed to be half god, half man
- first Emperor to unite Mesopotamia (army)
13 Clues: first written language • the land between two rivers • large temple in every city-state • River to the left of Mesopotamia • the process of controlling water • River to the right of Mesopotamia • first civilization in Mesopotamia • King who created a strict set of laws • King believed to be half god, half man • The belief in more than one god/goddess • ...
Mesopotamian Magazine Crossword Puzzle 2023-11-13
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- - Conquered land
- - The rules of Mesopotamia written by the famous ancient king
- - People living together and helping each other to survive
- - The center building in ancient Mesopotamia city-states
- - Ancient society in Ancient Mesopotamia with rules
- - More than is needed
- - The ancient Mesopotamian writing
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- - The land between the rivers
- -Used to write in ancient Mesopotamia
- - Domesticating plants and animals
- - The ancient king of Sumer
- - The person that writes stuff for others
- - The way of living for a group of people
13 Clues: - Conquered land • - More than is needed • - The ancient king of Sumer • - The land between the rivers • - Domesticating plants and animals • - The ancient Mesopotamian writing • -Used to write in ancient Mesopotamia • - The person that writes stuff for others • - The way of living for a group of people • - Ancient society in Ancient Mesopotamia with rules • ...
Mesopotamia 2016-09-25
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- A Human-made waterway
- A pyramid shaped temple
- A way of supplying water to and area of land
- Long poems that tells stories of Heros
- Material Sumerian's used for buildings
- The City
- Another Name for Mesopotamia
- To worship many gods
- Ruler of an Empire
- Took power after The Chaldean's
- One of Uruk's kings
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- Sumerians form of writing
- A city surrounded by country side
- A mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks
- To have a large amount of something ( food)
- Science of Building
- Picture symbols
- A writer
- A horse drawn Wagon
19 Clues: The City • A writer • Picture symbols • Ruler of an Empire • Science of Building • A horse drawn Wagon • One of Uruk's kings • To worship many gods • A Human-made waterway • A pyramid shaped temple • Sumerians form of writing • Another Name for Mesopotamia • Took power after The Chaldean's • A city surrounded by country side • A mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks • ...
Sumer Unit 1 Review 2020-10-15
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- these occurred in the spring and were a problem (pl.)
- dug outside of city-states to prevent attack (pl.)
- protects against the flooding of a river
- clogged the canals
- a form of irrigation that brings water to farms
- people moved from these foothills to Sumer
- farmers in the foothills didn't have enough of this to grow crops for the rising population
- region shaped like the moon, good soil
- built to protect city-states (pl.)
- the majority of Mesopotamia is located in this modern country
- disputes over this led to war between city-states
- the Middle East is located on this continent
- river found in southern Mesopotamia
- a shortage of this led people to move to Sumer
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- region of southern Mesopotamia where people settled
- land between the rivers
- river located in northern Mesopotamia
- describes soil that is good for farming
- geographic setting of Sumer; flat with little trees
- a city that has its own laws and government
- method of supplying land with water
- built to store water for later use (pl.)
- Sumerians made bricks out of this material to build walls
- after the Spring floods, the weather in Sumer was mostly...?
24 Clues: clogged the canals • land between the rivers • built to protect city-states (pl.) • method of supplying land with water • river found in southern Mesopotamia • river located in northern Mesopotamia • region shaped like the moon, good soil • describes soil that is good for farming • protects against the flooding of a river • built to store water for later use (pl.) • ...
Q2 Crossword Puzzle Review Sheet 2018-01-16
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- HOME OF THE ANATOLIAN PENINSULA
- FORM OF GOV’T IN WHICH RELIGIOUS FIGURES RULE IN THE NAME OF GOD
- 1 OF THE 5 PILLARS OF ISLAM
- BABYLONIAN GOD OF JUSTICE
- RULER OF THE EGYPTIANS
- EARLY FORM OF WRITING IN MESOPOTAMIA
- HAMMURABI’S PUNISHMENT FOR ROBBERY
- THE AREA THAT RUNS FROM THE PERSIAN GULF NORTH THRU MESOPOTAMIA AND THEN SOUTHWEST TO THE MED SEA (2W)
- FACTOR THAT INCREASED TRADE IN MESOPOTAMIA
- ONE OF THE THREE CLASSES IN BABYLONIA
- MESOPOTAMIA IS IN THIS MODERN DAY COUNTRY
- EGYPTIAN BODIES THAT WERE PRESERVED & WRAPPED IN CLOTH
- ALLOWED FOR A SURPLUS OF FOOD IN MESOPOTAMIA (2W)
- LAND BETWEEN THE TIGRIS AND EUPHRATES
- THE BELIEF IN ONE DIETY/GOD
- HAMMURABI’S CODE WAS WRITTEN ON ONE OF THESE
- COUNTRY THAT’S HOME TO THE ZAGROS MTS.
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- THE SCIENCE OF PRACTICE OF GROWING CROPS
- EX. UR, BABYLON, LARSA (2W)
- CITY THAT IS HOME TO HOLY SITES FOR 3 RELIGIONS
- ONE OF THE CHARACTERICS OF A CIV
- THE TIME PRIOR TO WRITTEN RECORDS
- OBJECTS STUDIED BY HISTORIANS TO LEARN ABOUT CIVILIZATIONS
- PRIMARY RESOURCE IN THE MIDDLE EAST
- THE PROCESS OF REMOVING SALT FROM SEAWATER
- INVENTION OF THE SUMERIANS
- APPLYING CONTROLLED AMOUNTS OF WATER TO LAND AS NEEDED
- ONE OF THE MOST COMMON CLIMATES IN THE MIDDLE EAST
- FEATURE WHICH PROVIDED DRINKING WATER FOR MESOPOTAMIANS
- ORGANIZATION MADE UP OF THE 12 MAJOR OIL EXPORTING NATIONS
30 Clues: RULER OF THE EGYPTIANS • BABYLONIAN GOD OF JUSTICE • INVENTION OF THE SUMERIANS • EX. UR, BABYLON, LARSA (2W) • 1 OF THE 5 PILLARS OF ISLAM • THE BELIEF IN ONE DIETY/GOD • HOME OF THE ANATOLIAN PENINSULA • ONE OF THE CHARACTERICS OF A CIV • THE TIME PRIOR TO WRITTEN RECORDS • HAMMURABI’S PUNISHMENT FOR ROBBERY • PRIMARY RESOURCE IN THE MIDDLE EAST • ...
Q2 Crossword Puzzle Review Sheet 2018-01-16
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- HOME OF THE ANATOLIAN PENINSULA
- FORM OF GOV’T IN WHICH RELIGIOUS FIGURES RULE IN THE NAME OF GOD
- 1 OF THE 5 PILLARS OF ISLAM
- BABYLONIAN GOD OF JUSTICE
- RULER OF THE EGYPTIANS
- EARLY FORM OF WRITING IN MESOPOTAMIA
- HAMMURABI’S PUNISHMENT FOR ROBBERY
- THE AREA THAT RUNS FROM THE PERSIAN GULF NORTH THRU MESOPOTAMIA AND THEN SOUTHWEST TO THE MED SEA (2W)
- FACTOR THAT INCREASED TRADE IN MESOPOTAMIA
- ONE OF THE THREE CLASSES IN BABYLONIA
- MESOPOTAMIA IS IN THIS MODERN DAY COUNTRY
- EGYPTIAN BODIES THAT WERE PRESERVED & WRAPPED IN CLOTH
- ALLOWED FOR A SURPLUS OF FOOD IN MESOPOTAMIA (2W)
- LAND BETWEEN THE TIGRIS AND EUPHRATES
- THE BELIEF IN ONE DIETY/GOD
- HAMMURABI’S CODE WAS WRITTEN ON ONE OF THESE
- COUNTRY THAT’S HOME TO THE ZAGROS MTS.
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- THE SCIENCE OF PRACTICE OF GROWING CROPS
- EX. UR, BABYLON, LARSA (2W)
- CITY THAT IS HOME TO HOLY SITES FOR 3 RELIGIONS
- ONE OF THE CHARACTERICS OF A CIV
- THE TIME PRIOR TO WRITTEN RECORDS
- OBJECTS STUDIED BY HISTORIANS TO LEARN ABOUT CIVILIZATIONS
- PRIMARY RESOURCE IN THE MIDDLE EAST
- THE PROCESS OF REMOVING SALT FROM SEAWATER
- INVENTION OF THE SUMERIANS
- APPLYING CONTROLLED AMOUNTS OF WATER TO LAND AS NEEDED
- ONE OF THE MOST COMMON CLIMATES IN THE MIDDLE EAST
- FEATURE WHICH PROVIDED DRINKING WATER FOR MESOPOTAMIANS
- ORGANIZATION MADE UP OF THE 12 MAJOR OIL EXPORTING NATIONS
30 Clues: RULER OF THE EGYPTIANS • BABYLONIAN GOD OF JUSTICE • INVENTION OF THE SUMERIANS • EX. UR, BABYLON, LARSA (2W) • 1 OF THE 5 PILLARS OF ISLAM • THE BELIEF IN ONE DIETY/GOD • HOME OF THE ANATOLIAN PENINSULA • ONE OF THE CHARACTERICS OF A CIV • THE TIME PRIOR TO WRITTEN RECORDS • HAMMURABI’S PUNISHMENT FOR ROBBERY • PRIMARY RESOURCE IN THE MIDDLE EAST • ...
Mesopotamia 2016-11-10
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- Long poems that tell the stories of people.
- More than needed.
- The world's first system of writing.
- The division of society by rank or class.
- A set of letters that can be combined to form words.
- The science of building.
- A large arc of rich or fertile farmland.
- A way of supplying water to an area of land.
- The worship of many gods.
- Human-Made waterways.
- Writer.
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- The type of agreement in which each worker specializes in a particular task or job.
- A set of 282 laws that dealt with almost every part of daily life.
- A pyramid shaped temple.
- Land with different territories and peoples under a single rule.
- A wheeled, horse drawn cart used in battle.
- Picture symbols.
- A central city and all the country-side around it.
- A mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks.
19 Clues: Writer. • Picture symbols. • More than needed. • Human-Made waterways. • A pyramid shaped temple. • The science of building. • The worship of many gods. • The world's first system of writing. • A mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks. • A large arc of rich or fertile farmland. • The division of society by rank or class. • Long poems that tell the stories of people. • ...
Mesopotamia 2024-12-16
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- helped get water to the farms
- where people lived in the bronze age
- too much water
- the leader of the government
- people who protected the city
- a type of writing used in Mesopotamia
- believe in more than one god
- people who made things
- performed ceremonies
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- a large amount of money
- How people got things they didn't have
- A temple in Mesopotamia
- food grown on a farm
- improved farming by studying stars
- people who work on a farm
- created rules and protected the people
- a group of people in the lowest class
- held water
- used for farming
19 Clues: held water • too much water • used for farming • food grown on a farm • performed ceremonies • people who made things • a large amount of money • A temple in Mesopotamia • people who work on a farm • the leader of the government • believe in more than one god • helped get water to the farms • people who protected the city • improved farming by studying stars • ...
MESOPOTAMIA 2025-10-30
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- Personas que trabajan la tierra
- En arquitectura estructura curva que sostiene un peso
- Río de Mesopotamia
- Conductos para llevar agua
- Una de las primeras ciudades-estado
- Código de...
- Primer pueblo mesopotámico
- Dinero que le debes a alguien
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- Dios-sol
- Personas con poder y privilegios
- Personas que trabajan para el estado
- Primera escritura de signos
- Río de Mesopotamia
- Tierra entre dos ríos
- Dinero que le debes pagar al estado
- Templo con forma de pirámide escalonada
- Personas que fabrican objetos a mano
- Se encargaban de los templos
- Los que escribían
- En arquitectura techo curvo formado por arcos
20 Clues: Dios-sol • Código de... • Los que escribían • Río de Mesopotamia • Río de Mesopotamia • Tierra entre dos ríos • Conductos para llevar agua • Primer pueblo mesopotámico • Primera escritura de signos • Se encargaban de los templos • Dinero que le debes a alguien • Personas que trabajan la tierra • Personas con poder y privilegios • Dinero que le debes pagar al estado • ...
Peradaban Asia 2022-05-19
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- Sebutan lain sungai kuning
- Seni beladiri Cina
- Sungai di peradaban Mesopotamia
- Ilmu yg mempelajari perbintangan
- Peradaban asia di Timur Tengah
- Raja Babylonia
- Kasta tertinggi
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- Dewa penghancur
- Percaya banyak dewa
- Kuil-kuil di peradaban Mesopotamia
- Dewa pendidikan/Ilmu Pengetahuan
- Tempat raja/kaisar tinggal
- Kasta terendah
- Bangsa yang suka berperang
- Sungai di peradaban Cina
- Sungai yg ada di peradaban India
16 Clues: Kasta terendah • Raja Babylonia • Dewa penghancur • Kasta tertinggi • Seni beladiri Cina • Percaya banyak dewa • Sungai di peradaban Cina • Tempat raja/kaisar tinggal • Sebutan lain sungai kuning • Bangsa yang suka berperang • Peradaban asia di Timur Tengah • Sungai di peradaban Mesopotamia • Dewa pendidikan/Ilmu Pengetahuan • Ilmu yg mempelajari perbintangan • ...
mesopotamia 2021-11-30
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- payments to a ruler from conquered people
- large territory or group of territories governed by one ruler
- supplies that lead to civilization
- group of merchants traveling together for safety
- city that governs itself and its surrounding territory
- star, planet and moon phases and created the sundial
- pyramid structure with a temple on top
- particles of fertile soil
- belief in many gods
- hammurabi’s code
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- of the akkadians
- plan fields and buildings
- to crops
- between the rivers
- and richest city in the world (at the time)
- over mesopotamia
- shapes that form writing
- territory governed as a political district of a country or empire
- person who writes and copied out documents, often a record keeper
19 Clues: to crops • of the akkadians • over mesopotamia • hammurabi’s code • between the rivers • belief in many gods • shapes that form writing • plan fields and buildings • particles of fertile soil • supplies that lead to civilization • pyramid structure with a temple on top • payments to a ruler from conquered people • and richest city in the world (at the time) • ...
MESOPOTAMIA 2021-11-30
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- is the largest and richest city in the world{at the time}
- Forced payments to a ruler from conquered people
- A person who copies or writes outdocuments;often a record keeper
- A fine particles of fertiles soil
- A system that supplies dry land through ditches,piper,or stream
- A plan fields and buildings
- study stars,planets and moon phases and develop the sun dial and seven-day week
- created Hammurabi’s code that is a strict set of laws
- A city governed itself and its resources and territory
- a group of people merchants travelling together for safety
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- A belief in many gods
- They trade to obtain mentals to make goods
- A large territory or group of territories governed by one ruler.
- A territory that is governed as a political district
- A pyramid shaped structure with a temple at the top.
- This army take over all mesopotamia.
- A system of writing developed by the Sumerians that used wedge-shaped marks made in soft clay.
- conquered all mesopotamia.
- An amount that is left over after a need has been met
19 Clues: A belief in many gods • conquered all mesopotamia. • A plan fields and buildings • A fine particles of fertiles soil • This army take over all mesopotamia. • They trade to obtain mentals to make goods • Forced payments to a ruler from conquered people • A territory that is governed as a political district • A pyramid shaped structure with a temple at the top. • ...
mesopotamia 2025-05-13
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- site of the earliest known civilization
- River and Euphrates River These are the two major rivers that define Mesopotamia, meaning "the land between the rivers".
- Mesopotamian archaeology has closely tracked theoretical developments in archaeology over the years
- Canals Man-made water systems used for agriculture
- ancient times, particularly the period before the Middle Ages (around the 5th to 15th centuries in Europe
- any object created, modified, or used by humans that provides insight into past cultures and societies
- River The other main river defining Mesopotamia
- the area that is now most of Iraq, eastern Syria, southeastern Turkey
- This is the earliest known script, developed in Mesopotamia and used to record laws, literature, and other important information.
- A Mesopotamian city, like Ur or Babylon, that was independent and had its own government.
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- Crescent Mesopotamia is located within the Fertile Crescent, a region with rich soil and suitable climate for farming
- a complex society characterized by urbanization, advanced agriculture, specialized labor, and a written language, marking a significant advancement in human development
- Code A set of laws written by the Babylonian king Hammurabi, which were some of the earliest known written laws.
- A large, stepped temple that was often the center of a Mesopotamian city
- the shared knowledge, beliefs, customs, and ways of life of the various societies and civilizations that thrived in the region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- the development and evolution of the region's civilizations, from the Paleolithic period to Late Antiquity, including the rise of the world's first cities, writing systems, and political institutions
- The Mesopotamian writing system, made of wedge-shaped marks on clay tablets
- the various languages spoken and written by the diverse populations inhabiting the region
- An ancient kingdom and later empire that arose in northern Mesopotamia
- revolution a fundamental shift from a nomadic, hunter-gatherer lifestyle to a settled, agricultural one
20 Clues: site of the earliest known civilization • River The other main river defining Mesopotamia • Canals Man-made water systems used for agriculture • the area that is now most of Iraq, eastern Syria, southeastern Turkey • An ancient kingdom and later empire that arose in northern Mesopotamia • A large, stepped temple that was often the center of a Mesopotamian city • ...
Mesopotamia 2022-12-07
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- name of an area with fertile land with a shape like a curve
- the language most spoken in Mesopotamia
- terraced steps built by Sumerians
- land betweem two rivers
- first emperor of Mesopotamia
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- the longest river in Mesopotamia
- the founder of the Persian Empire
- the first people to record and write down their system of law
- writing system on clay tablets
- main character in the epic of Gilgamesh
- the most advanced civilization in Mesopotamia
- the eastern river of Mesopotamia
12 Clues: land betweem two rivers • first emperor of Mesopotamia • writing system on clay tablets • the longest river in Mesopotamia • the eastern river of Mesopotamia • the founder of the Persian Empire • terraced steps built by Sumerians • the language most spoken in Mesopotamia • main character in the epic of Gilgamesh • the most advanced civilization in Mesopotamia • ...
Mesopotamia and Egypt 2013-11-04
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- The first Mesopotamian Civilization
- An alloy made mixing copper and tin
- Ancient Mesopotamian writing
- a waterfall
- Another name for the area called Mesopotamia
- People who were believed to have special powers to communicate with the gods
- Egyptian Leader
- A King in Mesopotamia
- Egyptian god of mummification
- Belief in many gods
- The public writers of both Mesopotamia and Egypt
- Form of government led by a god or religion
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- The river that flows through Egypt
- Early form of paper made from reeds
- The last Mesopotamian Civilization
- Egyptian god of the skies
- Where the Mesopotamian believed their gods lived while visiting earth
- Process of preserving the body after death
- Egyptian picture writing
- The longest river surrounding Mesopotamia
- Egyptian sign of life
- King who gave us the first law code
- Important transportation invention
- Egyptian burial tomb
- Egyptian god of the underworld
25 Clues: a waterfall • Egyptian Leader • Belief in many gods • Egyptian burial tomb • Egyptian sign of life • A King in Mesopotamia • Egyptian picture writing • Egyptian god of the skies • Ancient Mesopotamian writing • Egyptian god of mummification • Egyptian god of the underworld • The river that flows through Egypt • The last Mesopotamian Civilization • Important transportation invention • ...
