Portfolio Crossword

5. The process of embalming and drying the corpse to prevent it from decaying.
6. Indus Valley civilization was also called this because of the many archeological discoveries.
11. An immense structure where the kings of the Old Kingdom would rest after they died.
16. A religious form of government.
17. A triangular piece of land that is formed from the deposit of silt at the mouth of the river.
18. The belief that once you die, your soul is born again until you achieve moksha.
19. Pictographs that were used as the first form of writing developed by the Mesopotamians.
20. The Emperor of Babylon from 1792 B.C. to 1750 B.C.

1. The lands facing the Mediterranean Sea known as the "land between the rivers".
2. Bringing an independent state or nation to be under the control of one ruler.
3. What the Egyptians called a god or king.
4. A large distinguishable part of a continent.
7. Whenever an idea spreads from one culture to the next.
8. A writing surface that was grown in the marshy delta.
9. The king that created a double crown from the red and white crowns that symbolized a united Kingdom.
10. A fecund piece of land in the shape of a crescent.
12. Seasonal winds that dominated India's climate
13. The belief that there are more than one God
14. A series of rulers in a single family.
15. Good or bad deeds that control what you are reincarnated into.