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Across 4. a big old writing tool 5. a type of metal made of copper and tin 7. fine fertile soil deposited by a river 8. a human society with an advanced level of social and political organization 9. flat land bordering a river 11. a long period of time with little to no rainfall 13. old timey wrighting 14. a region in southern mesopotamia 15. the highest ranked leader of a group of people 16. a big mound with a flat top

Down 1. a Sumerian religion 2. the cradle of civilization 3. land between the rivers 6. a big temple that is the center of city life 10. more than what is needed 12. having little rainfall and warm temp