Across
- 1. lowest respected in social standards in ancient Mesopotamia
- 2. temple in the center of the city
- 6. founded the Persian Empire in the 6th century
- 10. religious leaders also lead the government
- 11. religion created by Persian man named Zoroaster who believed in defeating the evil in the world
- 15. largest empire the world has ever seen
- 16. highest respected in social standards in ancient Mesopotamia
- 18. first code of law
- 19. only believing in one god
Down
- 1. ancient writing system
- 3. protagonist in popular epic
- 4. invented or discovered by Phoenicians
- 5. Assyrians achievments
- 7. Babylonian King, wrote the first code of law
- 8. English alphabet
- 9. believing in many gods
- 12. the land in between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
- 13. who build dams and channels to control seasonal floods
- 14. first civilization
- 17. how people remember myths and legends