Mesopotamia Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. The name for the first schools in Mesopotamia (e)
  2. 4. Information was recorded on one of these made out of clay (t)
  3. 6. Mesopotamia means between the ________ (r)
  4. 8. One of the most important inventions ever made (w)
  5. 10. The number that Sumerians used for grouping in maths that we still use in clocks today (s)
  6. 11. This vehicle was used for war or hunting (c)
  7. 13. The first people to build big cities in Mesopotamia (s)
  8. 15. The ______________ of Ur is a beautiful artifact found in the Royal Cemetery (s)
  9. 17. The rivers of Mesopotamia empty into this gulf (p)
  10. 18. The first ever library was built here (n)
  11. 21. The Sumerians were very good at making this out of clay, and they invented a special wheel to make it even better (p)
  12. 23. One of the first crops to be cultivated in Mesopotamia (b)
  13. 24. Digging channels to take water from the river to the crops (i)
Down
  1. 1. Mesopotamia is in the __________ crescent (f)
  2. 2. A terraced platform for worshipping the gods made of bricks (z)
  3. 5. One of the two rives in Mesopotamia (e)
  4. 7. One of the first kings in Mesopotamia who was considered to be half-god (g)
  5. 9. A musical instrument with strings that are plucked (l)
  6. 12. This area of Mesopotamia is often called the _______ of civilization (c)
  7. 14. The writing of Sumer (c)
  8. 16. The cubes that we still use today in board games (d)
  9. 19. A machine for weaving cloth (l)
  10. 20. An important school subject in Mesopotamia (m)
  11. 22. This city was famous for its hanging gardens (b)