Mesopotamia Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 4. wealth sent from one country or ruler to another as a sign that the other is superior
  2. 5. a large territory in which several groups of people are ruled by a single leader or government
  3. 8. an ancient Mesopotamian temple tower with outside staircases and a shrine at the top
  4. 9. a craftsperson
  5. 10. writing that uses wedge-shaped characters
Down
  1. 1. a person who writes
  2. 2. an area in southern Mesopotamia where cities first appeared
  3. 3. in ancient times, the geographic area located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
  4. 6. a means of supplying land with water
  5. 7. one of the two largest rivers in Southwest Asia that flow from the mountains in Turkey to the Persian Gulf