Ancient Mesopotamia
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- The first people to form a civilzation
- Place where they loan books. Also where many clay tablets were found in the city of Nineveh.
- City where the Babylonians lived
- Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon took these people captive for 70 years
- ___ the Great was the first king of the Persian Empire
- The ___ and the Euphrates were two rivers that formed the boundaries of Mesopotamia
- A temple located at the center of each city. It looked like a step pyramid.
- The main god of the Assyrians
- Famous early literature was called the Epic Tale of ______
- The Sumer were the first to do this on clay tablets
- Name for the "land between two rivers". Starts with an "M".
- The ___ of Hammurabi
- Mesoptamian astronomers used the phases of the moon to come up with a 12 month version of this
- Ziggurats were similar to the early step versions of these built by the Egyptians
- Country where most of Mesopotamia is located
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- The main god of the Babylonians
- The lowest class of people in Mesopotamia
- Assyrian goddess of love and war
- Ziggerats were build at this location in the city
- This empire was known for its fierce warriors
- Ancient wonder of the world in the city of Babylon
- Their homes were made from sun-dried ____
- Sargon the Great ruled this first empire of Mesopotamia
- Means "wedge-shaped". An early type of writing.
- Metal used to make tools and weapons stronger
- The Persians followed the teachings of this prophet
- Alexander the ___ conquered the Persians
- Round thing first used by the Sumerians on vehicles
- Friend of Gilgamesh who dies in the story
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