Across
- 2. Sometimes used in place of the word "law"
- 4. the modern country located in the area that was once called Mesopotamia
- 8. A book in the Holy Bible that describes Babylon.
- 10. The Hanging Gardens were a series of ________.
- 12. The goddess after whom the gate to Babylon was named.
- 14. King of Babylon who had the Hanging Gardens built for his wife
- 16. A room used for worship found in every Babylonian home
- 17. The people who lived in Sumer
- 19. The southern region of Mesopotamia
- 20. The Hanging Gardens got their water from water _______.
- 22. One who has been freed from slavery
Down
- 1. The land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- 3. One of the two rivers that were located on either side of Mesopotamia
- 5. One of the most beautiful and powerful cities in the world in the seventh century BCE
- 6. term that refers to the body that decides a case of law or the place it is decided
- 7. a rich and powerful ancient civilization; it was located where Iran is located today
- 9. a river running past Babylon
- 11. A huge temple referred to in the Bible
- 13. The shape of the Babylonian temples
- 15. Sumerian contracts were sealed in a clay _________.
- 18. A type of writing used by the Sumerians; the characters were wedge-shaped
- 21. In addition to plants, the Hanging Gardens had pools and _______________