Across
- 1. a group of traveling merchants and animals
- 3. a territory governed as a political district of a country or empire
- 7. a system that supplies dry land with water through ditches, pipes, or streams
- 8. a large territory or group of many territories governed by one ruler
- 9. a person who copies or writes out documents; often a record keeper
- 11. a belief in more than one god
Down
- 2. a person who studies planets and stars
- 4. a pyramid-shaped structure with a temple at the top
- 5. writing developed by the Sumerians that used wedge-shaped marks made in soft clay
- 6. payment made to a ruler or state as a sign of surrender, protection, and/or
- 10. fine particles of fertile soil