Ancient Mesopotamia

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Across
  1. 6. a system that supplies dry land with water through ditches, pipes, or
  2. 7. a territory governed as a political district of a country or empire.
  3. 9. a belief in more than one god.
  4. 12. a payment made to a ruler or state as a sign of surrender.
  5. 14. a system of writing developed by the Sumerians.
Down
  1. 1. a person who studies planets and stars.
  2. 2. a person who copies or writes out documents.
  3. 3. a group of merchants traveling together for safety.
  4. 4. an amount that has been left over after a need has been met.
  5. 5. a long poem that records the deeds of a legendary or real hero.
  6. 8. a city that governs itself and its surrounding territory.
  7. 10. fine particles of fertile soil.
  8. 11. a pyramid shaped temple.
  9. 13. a large territory or group of may territories governed by one ruler.