Ancient Mesopotamia II (Worksheet 5)

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Across
  1. 2. govern
  2. 4. fighter
  3. 6. _________ put an end to the rule of the Assyrians and the Babylonians. They conquered the Middle East including Mesopotamia.
  4. 8. a place built by the last great Assyrian King, Ashurbanipal to keep clay tablets from all over Mesopotamia. These tablets make up around 1,000 different texts.
  5. 10. illegal or unlawful
  6. 11. passage or manuscript
  7. 12. The law created by King Hammurabi is called ____________.
  8. 15. an upright stone slab or column decorated with figures or inscriptions, common in prehistoric times
  9. 16. gather or assemble
  10. 19. The condition in which one person is owned as property by another and is under theowner's control
  11. 21. instruction or principle
  12. 22. maybe
Down
  1. 1. overcome or defeat
  2. 3. a large series of terraces covered with trees, flowers and plants. It is considered one of the great wonders of the ancient world
  3. 5. The type of culture and society developed by a particular nation or region or in aparticular epoch
  4. 7. punishment or sentence
  5. 9. set up or start
  6. 12. situation
  7. 13. a leader of armed forces
  8. 14. reestablish or bring back
  9. 17. an ancient horse-drawn two-wheeled vehicle used in war, races, andprocessions
  10. 18. brutal
  11. 20. hugh, enormous or gigantic