Station #4: Art and Music in ancient Mesopotamia

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Across
  1. 3. In the barbaric Akkadian script, a _____ was written.
  2. 4. Sculptures often showed people with their hands _____.
  3. 5. ______ were a common focus of sculptures.
  4. 8. For ritual ceremonies, this instrument was used in. the early portion of the fourth millennium.
  5. 9. Clear system of recorded music as early as_____ century B.C.E.
  6. 10. Music was _______.
  7. 13. Created to convey the feeling of rhythm
  8. 14. A common characteristic of Mesopotamian sculptures were large ____.
Down
  1. 1. Relief carvings can be ______ or sunken into the surface on which they were created.
  2. 2. Statues of the gods were made of _______, terra-cotta, stone, or copper
  3. 3. _____ had clear esthetics, such as animal heads.(hint:it has strings)
  4. 4. Literature was often performed by ______, accompanied by an orchestra of musical instruments.
  5. 6. Relief carvings weren't only found on buildings and temples, but on ______.
  6. 7. This mosaic was made out of mussel shells, mother-of-pearl, and lapis lazuli.
  7. 11. Mosaics were created with _______ stones.
  8. 12. The oboe was found only in Ur and ____.