Mesopotamian Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. city
  2. 5. a way of supplying water
  3. 6. a mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks
  4. 9. a set of letters that can be combined to form words
  5. 13. type of arrangement in which each worker specializes in a particular task or job
  6. 14. land with different territories and peoples under a single rule
  7. 15. one of the Unuk’s kings who became a figure in Sumerian literature; “The Epic of Gilgamesh”
  8. 16. more than they needed
  9. 17. hierarchy the division of society by rank or class
  10. 18. long poem that tells the story of heroes
  11. 21. Chaldean King who rebuilt Babylon into a beautiful city with hanging gardens
  12. 23. the worship of many gods
  13. 25. a wheeled horse drawn cart used in battle
  14. 27. countryside areas
Down
  1. 1. a ruler of a kingdom or empire
  2. 2. writer
  3. 4. picture symbols
  4. 7. a set of 282 laws that dealt with almost every part of daily life
  5. 8. a large arc of rich, or fertile, farmland
  6. 10. the science of building
  7. 11. consisted of a city and all the countryside around it
  8. 12. people who preformed religious ceremonies
  9. 19. the world’s first system of writing
  10. 20. human made waterways
  11. 22. pyramid shaped temple tower
  12. 24. Akkadian Emperor who was one of the first rulers to have a permanent army
  13. 26. effect, result