Across
- 1. Large area of land controlled by one ruler
- 3. Leader of the Akkadians
- 4. The god who aided in law creation
- 7. Stone slab for recording things, like laws
- 9. Used to control water by Hammurabi
- 12. Length of Akkadian rule
- 16. Social system where men hold the power
- 17. Means "Big man" in ancient Mesopotamia
Down
- 2. Babylon was on the banks of this river
- 5. Larger of the two empires
- 6. Man who created a code of laws
- 8. Tigris and Euphrates empty into it
- 10. "Land between two rivers"
- 11. Belief in many gods
- 13. Forgiven by Hammurabi to make people happy
- 14. Major city of the Babylonian Empire
- 15. Torn down by the Akkadians