Across
- 3. Nicknamed "the land between rivers" (begins with M)
- 9. An ancient writing implement cut from reeds (begins with s)
- 10. Capable of producing vegetation and crops (begins with f)
- 11. A king of ancient Mesopotamia, known for putting the laws of his country into a formal code (begins with H)
- 14. An ancient Mesopotamian temple tower (begins with z)
- 15. A person skilled in making things (begins with a)
- 16. Fine sand, soil, or mud which is carried along by a river (begins with s)
- 17. A group of countries or regions that are controlled by one ruler or one government (begins with e)
- 18. A very large amount (begins with a)
Down
- 1. A person who copies out documents (begins with s)
- 2. More than what is needed or used; excess (begins with s)
- 4. Scribes used a reed stylus to impress characters in this wet clay (begins with t)
- 5. The ancient writing system of Mesopotamia (begins with c)
- 6. The belief in or worship of more than one god (begins with p)
- 7. A sequence of rulers from the same family (begins with d)
- 8. An self-governing state consisting of a city and surrounding territory (begins with c)
- 12. The watering of land to make it ready for agriculture (begins with i)
- 13. A two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle (begins with c)