Ancient Mesopotamia

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Across
  1. 2. A wall or barrier built to prevent flooding
  2. 6. Carriage with 2 or 4 wheels, pulled by horses or other animals
  3. 7. Small particles of rock, minerals, and soil carried in water
  4. 8. An ancient form of writing that used symbols carved into wet clay tablets
  5. 9. Tall, thing grass used to draw on clay tablets
  6. 11. System of how people live and act together in a community
  7. 14. Self governing city
  8. 15. Payment of money or goods to a ruler from conquered people
Down
  1. 1. Able to support the growth of plants
  2. 3. A long, complex tale that tells the stories of a hero's adventure
  3. 4. Mesopotamian temple with pyramid shape & staircases on outside walls
  4. 5. A person whose job is copying written information
  5. 10. A series of rulers who are all from the same family
  6. 12. Group of countries or territories controlled by a single leader
  7. 13. Religious belief in many gods