Historic Times Begin

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Across
  1. 1. a person who could read and write
  2. 5. one of the oldest written stories; The Epic of ______________________
  3. 6. located in Iraq between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers; "land between the two rivers"
  4. 8. believing in many gods and goddesses
  5. 10. city of the Hanging Gardens
Down
  1. 2. wedge shaped writing
  2. 3. the first people to live in southern Mesopotamia
  3. 4. wrote a famous code of laws
  4. 7. a tall, tiered temple
  5. 9. the ruler of a city-state