Mesopotamia - Chapter 4

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Across
  1. 2. A person who copies or writes out documents; often a record keeper
  2. 6. A long poem that records the deeds of a legendary or real hero
  3. 7. A pyramid-shaped structure with a temple at the top
  4. 10. A person who studies planets and stars
  5. 11. A payment made to a ruler or state as a sign of surrender
  6. 13. A large territory or group of many territories governed by one ruler
  7. 15. A system of writing developed by the Sumerians that used wedge-shaped marks made in soft clay
  8. 16. An amount that is left over after a need has been met
Down
  1. 1. Relating to soldiers, arms, or war
  2. 3. A system that supplies dry land with water through ditches, pipes, or streams
  3. 4. A city that governs itself and its surrounding territory
  4. 5. Fine particles of fertile soil
  5. 8. A set of official laws
  6. 9. A belief in more than one god
  7. 12. A geographic area
  8. 14. A territory governed as a political district of a country or empire
  9. 15. A group of merchants traveling together for safety, usually with a large number of camels