Mesopotamia

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Across
  1. 2. crescent a large arc of rich or fertile farmland that was once a desert
  2. 4. picture symbols
  3. 6. the world’s first system of writing, written on clay tablets with a tool called a stylus
  4. 9. means countryside
  5. 10. Uruk’s Kings a Sumerian figure in Sumerian literature
  6. 12. a way of supplying water to an area of land
  7. 13. are people who perform religious ceremonies
  8. 14. worship of many gods
Down
  1. 1. a city that governs itself
  2. 3. human-made waterway basins of water to a network of ditches
  3. 5. the division of society by rank or class
  4. 6. a group of merchants traveling together
  5. 7. means city
  6. 8. long poems that tell the stories of heroes
  7. 11. a mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks
  8. 15. writer