Mesopotamia Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 5. land with different people and territories under a single ruler
  2. 6. a king of Kish who built Akkad into a military power; known for being one of the first military leaders to have soldiers use bows and arrows
  3. 8. a person who performs religious ceremonies
  4. 9. picture symbols
  5. 11. a crescent-shaped area of land with rich farming soil, located between the Asia Minor and Persian Gulf
  6. 12. a way of supplying water to crops and fields
  7. 13. a combination of soil and tiny rocks, brought to the Fertile Crescent by the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
  8. 15. a long poem that tells a story of heroes and legendary figures
  9. 16. of labor the assignment of particular jobs or tasks for each worker
  10. 17. a set of letters that can be combined to create words and sentences
  11. 19. the world’s first system of writing with the use of a stylus, a sharp tool used to carve symbols on clay tablets
  12. 21. man-made waterways that help bring water in the process of irrigation
Down
  1. 1. the science of building
  2. 2. a set of 282 laws made by a strong military leader and ruler that had to do with most of everyday life
  3. 3. a city with its surrounding countryside areas
  4. 4. a pyramid-shaped temple tower
  5. 6. extra; more than what's needed
  6. 7. the division of society by different levels or class
  7. 10. the belief in more than one god
  8. 13. writer
  9. 14. countryside areas
  10. 18. a ruler of an empire
  11. 19. a wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in battles
  12. 20. city areas