Across
- 1. One of the two rivers that defined Mesopotamia's boundaries.
- 4. An ancient temple-like structure made of mud bricks.
- 6. An independent city and the surrounding land it controlled.
- 9. A complex society characterized by advanced culture and government.
- 10. The system of writing used in Mesopotamia with wedge-shaped characters.
- 12. Babylonian king known for his code of laws.
Down
- 2. The people who lived in southern Mesopotamia and developed cuneiform.
- 3. The belief in and worship of multiple deities.
- 5. The cultivation of crops and the rearing of animals for human use.
- 7. The practice of bringing water to fields to grow crops.
- 8. The ancient region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
- 11. The other river that defined Mesopotamia's boundaries.