Across
- 4. a community that included a city and its nearby farmlands.
- 6. the region between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
- 8. having little rainfall and warm temperatures.
- 9. a metal that is a mixture of copper and tin.
Down
- 1. a belief in many gods and goddesses.
- 2. fine soil deposited by a river.
- 3. an ancient writing system made up of wedge-shaped markings.
- 5. a person who specializes in writing and serves as a record keeper.
- 7. an ancient temple that rose in a series of step-like levels.
- 8. an ancient region of southern Mesopotamia where civilization began.