The Sumerians Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 5. moving or lying in the same direction and at the same distance apart
  2. 8. a long poem that records the deeds of a legendary or real hero
  3. 9. a particular area which someone concentrates and is an expert in
  4. 11. a pyramid shaped structure with a temple at the top
  5. 12. fine particles of fertile soil
  6. 14. to be made up of
  7. 15. a person, typically one more remote than a grandparent, from whom one is descended
Down
  1. 1. a system that supplies dry land with water through ditches, pipes and streams
  2. 2. land capable of producing abundant crops
  3. 3. the process of taming an animal and keeping it as a pet or on a farm
  4. 4. a system or organization in which people or groups are ranked on above the according to status or authority
  5. 6. a system of writing developed by the Sumerarians that used wedge-shaped marks made in soft clay
  6. 7. a person who copies or writes out documents; often a record keeper
  7. 10. a city that governs itself and its surrounding territory
  8. 13. an amount that is left over after a need has been met