Sumer and Babylon

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Across
  1. 2. A temple partly shaped like a pyramid, with a earth mound centre.
  2. 3. The unit of currency used by the Babylonians to determine value of an object.
  3. 5. The Babylonians believed that the stars were these __________.
  4. 10. The King of Agade, who rose to power through the help of Ishtar.
  5. 11. What the Babylonians believed to be the pathway of the sun and the planets.
  6. 13. the Sumerians learned how to direct river water to where they needed it. This innovation is known as __________.
  7. 14. One of the descendants of the Akkadians.
  8. 15. A Strange creature used by the Babylonians to pull their war chariots.
Down
  1. 1. The instrument used by the Babylonians to tell time at night.
  2. 4. The Akkadian Moon god.
  3. 6. The region known as Mesopotamia, in the Bible, it is known as the Plain of _________.
  4. 7. Writing which used a nib shaped like a triangle.
  5. 8. The Amorites, ancestors of the Babylonians, originated from this area.
  6. 9. The people who became the Sumerians came from this area.
  7. 12. One of the four founding cities of the Sumerians, along with Larsa, Ur and Kish.