Chapter 2: Fertile Crescent

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Across
  1. 3. men who made statues of people and gods
  2. 4. the land between the 2 rivers
  3. 6. is a belief based in fear and arrogance rather than truth
  4. 8. "that which makes fruitful"
  5. 11. tall temples for worshipping their gods
  6. 12. deepest lake in the world
  7. 13. one citizen of Ur who did not worship idols
  8. 15. is the most important Sumerian city
  9. 16. wedge-shaped writing, each mark standing for a syllable of a word
  10. 18. our only completely accurate record of ancient history
Down
  1. 1. people who dig up and study the remains of ancient civilizations
  2. 2. It is where Noah's ark came to rest
  3. 5. a country or a people who have developed the natural abilities God has given
  4. 7. supplying land with water by means of ditches, channels, or sprinklers
  5. 9. the king who ordered the ziggurat built at Ur
  6. 10. "The Roof of the World"
  7. 14. It runs a straight course
  8. 17. a mark of identification