Across
- 3. A pyramid-like temple in Sumerian cities.
- 6. Wedge-shaped writing used by the Sumerians.
- 7. Waterway built for irrigation and trade.
- 10. The region where city-states first developed.
- 12. One of the rivers that supported Mesopotamian life.
- 14. Name meaning “Land between rivers.”
- 15. Tool used to prepare land for farming.
- 16. Independent city and its surrounding farmland.
- 17. Another river vital for agriculture and trade.
- 19. Person trained to write cuneiform.
- 20. Famous city-state in Mesopotamia ruled by Hammurabi.
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- 1. First known set of laws in Mesopotamia.
- 2. Region of rich soil between the Tigris and Euphrates.
- 4. Invention that helped with transportation and pottery.
- 5. Method of supplying water to crops.
- 8. Powerful Mesopotamian kingdom known for military strength.
- 9. Trading goods directly without money.
- 11. Material used for tools and weapons.
- 12. Exchanging goods locally or with distant lands.
- 13. Extra goods or crops produced for storage or trade.
- 16. Small carved object used to stamp and mark documents.
- 18. Religious building, often at the center of a city.