Across
- 3. used to translate Egyptian heiroglyphhics
- 6. People known for trading in the Mediterranean
- 7. created a code of laws to protect the weak
- 8. anything created to make everyday life easier
- 11. money collected by the gov't to pay for roads
- 14. building material used in Mesopotamia
- 15. a caftsperson such as a weaver or potter
- 16. This river supported life in Egypt
- 17. what you have when you produce more than you need
- 20. how people brought water to crops
- 23. known as the land between two rivers
- 24. temples believed to be staircases for the gods
- 25. the name for a king in Egypt
Down
- 1. form of writing used in Mesopotamia
- 2. the belief in more than one god
- 4. built the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
- 5. female pharaoh who successfully led her people
- 9. he is believed to have united Egypt
- 10. to tame plants & animals for your own use
- 12. Akkadian ruler, conquered the Sumerians
- 13. a professional writer
- 18. created the first coins
- 19. fertile soil that is carried by the river
- 21. rich soil that is good for farming
- 22. form of writing used in Ancient Egypt