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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Silt | a dust/ sediment that is larger than clay and smaller than sand. |
| Irrigation | the artificial application to water to land or soil to grow crops. |
| Surplus | an extra amount of something after all other needs have been met. |
| City-state | a single country that consists of one city and its surrounding territory. |
| Polytheism | the belief and worship of God's or deities. |
| Ziggurat | a massive stepped pyramid that was used to worship in ancient mesopotamia |
| Cuneiform | means wedge shaped |
| Scribe | a person who writes or copies down documents by hand |
| Epic | a long narrative poem about the adventure of a important historical figure |
| Empire | a large political group or unit |
| Tribute | an action statement or gift that shows respect |
| Province | an administrative district or terratorial division of a country |
| Caravan | a group of people traveling together on a journey |
| Astronomer | a scientists who studies outer spae |