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