J Brandenburg Mesopotamia Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. a person who studies stars, planets, and the moon
  2. 3. a district within a larger country or empire
  3. 6. an independent nation made up of a city and land around it
  4. 7. a long poem that tells the story of a hero
  5. 8. a belief in more than god
  6. 9. a pyramid shaped tower with a temple at the top
  7. 10. small particles of fertile soil
  8. 11. a person who copies or writes out documents often a record keeper
Down
  1. 1. a way to supply dry land with water through ditches, pipes, or streams
  2. 4. a Sumerian writing system that used wedge shaped marks made in soft clay
  3. 5. a payment made to a ruler or state as a sign to surrender
  4. 6. a group of merchants traveling together for safety, usually with a large number of camels
  5. 7. a group of many different lands under one ruler
  6. 11. an amount that is left over after a need has been met