Assyrians and Babylonians

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Across
  1. 3. king of the later Babylonias (Chaldeans)
  2. 7. king of Babylonians following Nebuchadnezzar
  3. 10. collection of stories about ancient Mesopotamia
  4. 11. one of the chief evil spirits in Babylonian religion
  5. 12. Spirit of the Water
  6. 13. suburb of Babylon; famous for medical school
  7. 15. Hebrew story of how the world was created
  8. 16. area of land between and around Tigris and Euphrates Rivers where earliest civilizations developed
  9. 17. goddess who went to Land of No Return looking for her lover
  10. 19. beautiful gate entering Nebuchadnezzar's palace
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  1. 1. vessel used to count time
  2. 2. last great king of Assyria; famous for library
  3. 4. Babylonian story of how the world was created
  4. 5. Assyrian and Babylonian form of writing
  5. 6. large Assyrian city
  6. 8. king of Persia; defeated Babylonians
  7. 9. king of the early Babylonians (before Assyria)
  8. 14. gloomy place where souls went after death
  9. 18. chief god of Babylon; creator god of the world