Across
- 3. a Mesopotamian narrative poem that includes a story about a flood that destroys the world
- 6. in ancient Mesopotamia a large stepped platform thought to have been topped by a temple dedicated to a city's chief god or goddess
Down
- 1. a region of the middle east where civilization first arose
- 2. an area between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- 4. a system of social ranking
- 5. the earliest known form of writing; used a series of wedge-shaped marks on clay tablets