CIVILIZATION
ASSYRIAN
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Iron weapons
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cuneiform tablets
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bas-relief
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papyrus
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Akkadians used steles to record important events with three dimensional sculptures, such as a military victory.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Akkadian and Assyrian empires were two of the world’s first empires. Their conquests reshaped Mesopotamia. The many empires that would follow, worldwide, had much in common with these originals.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Assyrians replaced the Akkadians with an even larger and mightier empire. The Assyrians were in turn replaced by the Persian Achaemenid Empire.
Detailed explanation-4: -This stele represents the Assyrian military achievement of . . . new weapons and war strategies, especially siege warfare. This achievement was important because . . . it allowed the Assyrians to create and expand a great empire.