Mesopotamia Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 2. an artificial waterway constructed to allow the passage of boats or ships inland or to convey water for irrigation
  2. 5. Class a group of people within a society who possess the same socioeconomic status.
  3. 8. a person who copies out document
  4. 9. means "breaking forth of liquid
  5. 11. is the language of ancient Assyria.
  6. 13. the sixth king of Babylon
  7. 14. an embankment built to prevent the overflow of a river
  8. 15. denotes or relates to the wedge-shaped characters used in the ancient writing systems of Mesopotamia
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  1. 1. one of the earliest of the world's great empire builders conquered all of southern Mesopotamia.
  2. 3. is the belief in or worship of more than one god.
  3. 4. a river in SW Asis
  4. 6. is the science or practice of farming. Irrigation is the supply of water to land or crops to help growth.
  5. 7. is a city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state.
  6. 10. a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to a body of water.
  7. 12. most famous city from ancient Mesopotamia whose ruins lie in modern-day Iraq