world history
Across
- 1. One of the two major rivers that defined Mesopotamia, alongside the Euphrates.
- 4. The system of artificial water management used to grow crops in the Sumerian region.
- 7. The system of writing developed by the Sumerians.
- 9. A person trained to write and record documents, important in Sumerian society.
- 10. One of the major technological innovations attributed to the Sumerians.
Down
- 2. The legendary king of Uruk and hero of the epic poem.
- 3. The first ruler of the Akkadian Empire, often credited with uniting Mesopotamia.
- 5. A farming tool invented by the Sumerians to till the soil and increase agricultural efficiency.
- 6. A massive stepped pyramid structure, often serving as a temple.
- 7. The Sumerians created a lunar_________________________
- 8. Sumerian city-state famous for its ziggurat.