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- 2. A key principle of the Code of Hammurabi, aiming to maintain fairness in society.
- 4. Large religious structures built in Mesopotamian city-states, thought to connect heaven and earth.
- 6. Gods and goddesses worshiped by ancient peoples, thought to control natural forces.
- 7. The first system of writing, developed by the Sumerians using wedge-shaped marks on clay.
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- 1. King of Ancient Uruk, a Sumerian City-State, about whom the oldest known epic poem was written.
- 3. The material on which Sumerians wrote their early records, using cuneiform.
- 5. One of the earliest written legal codes, known for its principles of justice in ancient Babylon.