Mesopotamia wordsearch

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Across
  1. 1. a long period of dry weather
  2. 4. The ideas, customs, art, and religion of a society
  3. 8. freed the israelites
  4. 10. The people of southern mesopotamia that got captured by the Akkadians
  5. 11. Based standard english off of their language
  6. 12. Mesopotamian goddess associated with love and beauty
  7. 13. Sumerian King
  8. 15. The main person worshipped by a certain religion
  9. 20. first king of empire was Hamurabbi
  10. 23. Person mentioned in the mesopotamian bible ( 4th son of Jacob and Leah)
  11. 24. A farming tool used to loosen up soil
  12. 27. A trained military group trained to fight on land
  13. 28. People that have been taught to write Cuneiform
  14. 29. Social system that has its own practices, morals, and beliefs
  15. 30. The act of water washing up at very high levels of land
  16. 32. Another word for writer
  17. 34. Bringing water to land or crops
  18. 37. When babylonia fell
  19. 38. The first empire in Mesopotamia/ Conquered Sumer
  20. 39. A dry barren area of land
  21. 40. A body of water that separates Europe and Africa
  22. 42. Relating to the government or public affairs of a country
  23. 45. The belief in one god
  24. 46. Synonym for city-like
  25. 47. city state that was conquered by Sargon
  26. 48. A religious song or poem that is used to worship a certain god
  27. 53. A plant that can be harvested.
  28. 54. The science of building.
  29. 56. The art of making pots from mud and clay
  30. 57. People who formed religious ceremonies
  31. 59. A group of individuals that can have certain cultural beliefs
  32. 61. The land between the rivers
  33. 62. A geographical area of fertile land in the Middle East stretching in a broad semicircle from the Nile to the Tigris and Euphrates
  34. 63. A wheeled horse drawn cart mostly used during battle
  35. 64. Another mesopotamian empire
Down
  1. 2. People that thread with others
  2. 3. A long wall that prevents flooding.
  3. 5. Synonym for countryside
  4. 6. Man-Made waterways
  5. 7. a type of government in which power is transferred by family
  6. 9. A type of fertile soil mixed with tiny rocks
  7. 10. The very first king of Mesopotamia
  8. 14. The diversion of society by rank or class
  9. 15. A precious gemstone that holds a yellow metallic color
  10. 16. More than needed.
  11. 17. King Sargon’s son
  12. 18. The number of people in a certain area
  13. 19. of Labor An arrangement in where a worker specializes in doing a certain task
  14. 21. A set of letters that can be combined into words
  15. 22. When babylonia was founded
  16. 25. Cultivate (a plant) for food
  17. 26. Picture symbols
  18. 31. Long poem that told tales of heroes
  19. 33. The world's first form of writing
  20. 35. circular object that can be found on cars and trucks
  21. 36. The science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products
  22. 41. The river located south of the fertile crescent
  23. 43. Tablet A tablet used to write on
  24. 44. Another term for cultural diffusion
  25. 47. A tool used to write on clay tablets
  26. 49. The belief in many gods
  27. 50. MinorA region of land that is present day Turkey
  28. 51. The empire that settled in Mesopotamia
  29. 52. A pyramid shaped temple tower
  30. 53. A region of land that contains a city and all the countryside around it
  31. 55. A land with different territories and people under one rule
  32. 58. Ruler of a kingdom or empire
  33. 60. The river located North of the fertile crescent