Across
- 5. who is the the highest-ranking leader of a group of people
- 6. area between Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- 7. this person advised the people on how to act to please the god
- 10. This empire was located in northern Mesopotamia, an area of rolling hills
- 12. He believed that a code of law would help him control all his lands.
- 14. Assyrian king who ruled almost all of the Fertile Crescent.
Down
- 1. The Assyrians attacked city walls with it
- 2. Sargon’s empire was called the Empire.
- 3. these people developed the first writing system
- 4. ruler of an empire
- 8. many different lands and peoples brought under the control of one ruler
- 9. The people who specialized in writing were called
- 11. Each governor had to send _______ to the Assyrian emperor.
- 13. this device was the first important tool invented to help farmers.