Across
- 5. A period when there is not enough rain or snow fall
- 8. “Picture Writing”
- 9. Tool used for transportation and pottery
- 12. Advanced form of culture
- 13. Belief in many gods and goddesses
- 15. Climate in Mesopotamia
- 17. Important temple in Sumer
- 18. Fine soil deposited by rivers
- 19. Highest ranked leader of a group of people
- 20. Region in southern Mesopotamia
Down
- 1. What Sumerians and some people today believed in
- 2. Flat land bordering the banks
- 3. Sharpened reed used for writing
- 4. “The Land Between the Rivers”
- 6. Tool used to break up hard soil
- 7. More than needed
- 10. Wedge-shaped writing
- 11. A community that included a city and its nearby farmlands
- 14. People who specialized in writing
- 16. Mixture of copper and tin