Across
- 1. it was a smart civilization, they invented the first written language, they also invented the wheel
- 6. were temples created by the Sumerians with steps leading to the top of the structure
- 7. a code of law that king Hammurabi posted, people were ordered to obey
- 10. an irrigation system that allowed farmers to grow crops easier
- 11. a person who wrote things down for other people before printing was invented
- 12. one of the first cities settled cities in Mesopotamia
- 13. an amount of something more than enough, for example I have a surplus of wheat
- 15. tall structures used to keep the tombs of the dead inside of them, usually there were booby traps
Down
- 2. one of the first cities to ever be civilized
- 3. a person who rules a community, for example a president
- 4. the river that flows south of Mesopotamia
- 5. the river that flows north of Mesopotamia
- 8. a civilization located in Southern Mesopotamia it was a massive city it had lots of canal system and a lot of crops
- 9. a person with a special ability or skill to do a job or profession
- 14. the most powerful king in ancient Egypt the God of the Sun