Across
- 2. extreme importante to the Sumerians shown in the magnificence of their temples; religion
- 4. spoken in southern Mesopotamia; Sumerian
- 7. in southern Mesopotamia; Sumer
- 8. were the largest and most impressive temples and were believed to link heaven to earth; ziggurats
- 11. of all city-states in Mesopotamia; Sargon
Down
- 1. the city-states from enemies and unfriendly nomads; mudbrick wall
- 3. related to Hebrew; Akkadian
- 5. in northern Mesopotamia; Akkad
- 6. meant that the right to rule was god-given; divine kingship
- 9. empire was said to stretch "from the sunrise to sunset" and this meant he ruled; the whole world
- 10. society was divided into specific groups such as these and appeared in later civilizations; class system