Fertile Crescent Vocabulary
Across
- 4. way of getting water to crops
- 8. a writer
- 9. picture symbols
- 13. countryside
- 14. land with different territories and peoples under a single rule
- 17. laws that governed Babylon
- 18. more than enough
- 19. established the first empire
- 20. land between Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
- 22. science of building
Down
- 1. world's first system of writing
- 2. city area
- 3. city with its surrounding land
- 5. worship of many gods
- 6. ruler of a kingdom or empire
- 7. pyramid shaped temple
- 10. man made waterways
- 11. long poem about a hero
- 12. man made hills to keep out flood waters
- 15. wheeled horse drawn cart
- 16. legendary king of Ur
- 21. mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks