| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| SUMER | Region of ancient Mesopotamia |
| SUMER | Region of Mesopotamia |
| SUMER | Southern region of Mesopotamia |
| EDESSA | City of ancient Mesopotamia |
| EDESSA | Ancient city of Mesopotamia |
| EDESSAN | Of a city of ancient Mesopotamia. |
| EDESSAN | Native of an ancient city of Mesopotamia. |
| ziggurats | (in ancient Mesopotamia) A rectangular stepped tower, sometimes surmounted by a temple. Ziggurats are first attested in the late 3rd millennium bc and probably inspired the biblical story of the Tower of Babel (Gen. 11:1รป9) |
