Tucks crossword puzzle

3. A centralized society with developed forms of religion, ways of governing, and learning.
5. A person who was educated to write things for others. They wrote for kings and recorded important events.
7. An extra supply of something.
9. Sumer was made up of many city-states. Each city-state included a city and farmlands. It was ruled by its own ruler and government.
11. King of the city-state of Babylon.
13. A yellowish-brown cousin of copper with up to one-third tin.

1. The largest building in most sumerian cities, a huge mud temple. The top floor was a shrine to the gods. It was often several stories tall .
2. Ancient written language in Mesopotamia.
4. Belief in multiple gods.
6. A region of SW Asia between the lower and middle reaches of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers: site of several ancient civilizations
8. An ancient writing implement, consisting of a small reed with a pointed end for scratching symbols on clay tablets, and a blunt end for obliterating them.
10. Conquered land of many people and places, governed by one ruler.
12. of Law: 282 laws that dealt with almost every part of daily life (marriage, divorce, adoption, slaves, murder, military, land, businesses, etc.)