Across
- 2. a person who digs up and studies objects that still remain from ancient times
- 5. very, very old
- 7. stiff, hard parts of a type of plant that grew in Mesopotamia
- 8. a system of 'wedge-shaped' writing used in Mesopotamia
- 9. looking for, picking, and collecting plants to eat
Down
- 1. water that has flowed outside the banks of the rivers onto land nearby that was usually dry
- 3. what is left of a building after a very long time
- 4. dirt that has the things that plants need in order to grow
- 6. buildings where people went to pray to the gods and goddesses
- 8. a group of people who speak the same language, have the same laws, and believe the same things
