Across
- 2. an amount that is left over after a need has been met
- 3. a group of merchant traveling together for safety usually with a large number if camels
- 5. a payment made to a ruler or state as a sigh of surrender
- 7. a belief in more than one god
- 9. a group of many different lands under one ruler
- 10. a person who copies or writes out documents often a record keeper
- 11. state an independent nation made up of a city and land around it
- 13. a long poem that tells the story of a hero
Down
- 1. a sumerian writing system that used wedge shaped marks made in soft clay
- 4. a person who studies stars planets and the moon
- 6. a pyramid shaped tower with a temple at the top
- 7. a distract within a larger country or empire
- 8. a way to supply dry land with water through ditches pipes or streams
- 12. small particles of fertile soil