Across
- 3. (you do not need to write 'river' in box) river that flows in what is now southern Iraq and merges with the Euphrates River.
- 4. powerful trade city in Mesopotamia
- 5. A region in Southern Mesopotamia where many cities had formed by 3,000 B.C.
- 7. you do not need to write 'river' in box) river that flows in what is now southern Iraq and merges with the Tigris River.
- 9. record keeper
- 10. sumerian system of writing made up of wedge-shaped marking
- 12. method of bringing water to a field from another place to water crops
- 13. king of the Akkadians and ruled in 2340 BC in Mesopotamia
- 14. king of the Babylonian empire
Down
- 1. Independent state made made up of a city and the surrounding land and villages.
- 2. complex societies made up of cities, organized governments, art, religion, class divisions, and a writing system
- 6. group of many different lands under one ruler
- 8. a flat plain that lays in the eastern part of the Fertile Crescent.
- 11. skilled craftsperson
