Across
- 1. A city with its own government and beliefs
- 6. A code of laws
- 7. Mounds built to keep in floodwater
- 8. A large temple in the center of most cities
- 12. An area of fertility near the Mediterranian sea
- 13. A written language the Mesopotamians developed
- 14. A city-state known for creating laws
- 19. in the invention that helped in battles
- 20. A city-state known for being feirce
Down
- 2. A language is spoken by most of Mesopotamia
- 3. Rules set to follow, first created by the Mesopotamians
- 4. A ruler most famous for his laws
- 5. An invention also credited to Mesopotamia
- 9. Mesopotamia used these to redirect water
- 10. A surplus of _____
- 11. Known as the "Cradle of civilization"
- 15. credited for making coined money
- 16. An innovation the Mesopotamians are credited for
- 17. A person who wrote things on clay tablets
- 18. mighty conqueror of Mesopotamia
