The Sumerians- Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 1. A city that governs itself and it’s surrounding territory
  2. 3. To be made up of
  3. 5. Moving or lying in the same direction and the same distance apart
  4. 8. A person who copies or writes documents
  5. 12. Capable of producing vegetation, crops, etc.
  6. 13. A pyramid-shaped structure with a temple at the top
  7. 15. A long poem that records the deeds of a legendary or real hero
  8. 16. The act or process of taming an animal for human use or companionship
  9. 17. An ancient region in West Asia between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers: now part of Iraq.
Down
  1. 2. A system that supplies dry land with water through ditches, etc…
  2. 4. The belief in more than one god
  3. 6. An amount that is left over after a need has been met
  4. 7. A person from whom one is descended; forebear; progenitor.
  5. 9. Any system of persons or things ranked one above another.
  6. 10. A system of early writing developed by the Sumerians
  7. 11. The act of pursuing a particular line of study or work
  8. 14. Fine particles of fertile soil