Mesopotamian Civilization

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Across
  1. 1. The carving of stair-stepped levels into a steep slope.
  2. 7. A system for trade goods directly for other goods instead of money.
  3. 9. Conquered Babylonia around 1200BCE
  4. 10. Ruled the Fertile Crescent from about 626BCE to 539BCE.
  5. 13. The spread of ideas from one place to another.
Down
  1. 2. A city that governs itself more or less independently,
  2. 3. Means 'Between the rivers' in Greek.
  3. 4. Religion which originated in ancient Persia.
  4. 5. Occurs when people are made aware that a strict punishment will be administered if they commit a crime.
  5. 6. Alphabet had only 22 symbols. Our alphabet is derived from that.
  6. 8. soldiers fight while mounted on horseback
  7. 11. The oldest known piece of fictional literature in the world
  8. 12. Pictographic alphabet