Vocabulary
A person that is skilled at a specialized trade or craft.
Artisan
An extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority?
empire
A systematic collection of laws or regulations on a subject?
Code
A pyramidal temple built in ancient Mesopotamia?
ziggurat
A system of writing developed in Mesopotamia using wedge-shaped characters?
cuneiform
Each Sumerian city-state was ruled by his own king. What was this type of government called?
monarchy
A long poem or can also mean heroic or grand?
epic
Mesopotamians wrote their cuneiform on this.
clay tablet
A person who believes in or worships more than one god?
polytheist
The oldest written epic.
Epic of Gilgamesh