CIVILIZATION
ASSYRIAN
Question
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Assyrian
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Akkadian
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Babylonian
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Neo-Babylonian
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Detailed explanation-1: -During the preceding three centuries, Babylonia had been ruled by the Akkadians and Assyrians, but threw off the yoke of external domination after the death of the last strong Assyrian ruler. Neo-Babylonian art and architecture reached its zenith under King Nebuchadnezzar II, who ruled from 604–562 BCE.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Neo-Babylonian Empire or Second Babylonian Empire, historically known as the Chaldean Empire, was the last polity ruled by monarchs native to Mesopotamia.
Detailed explanation-3: -This was not only an architectural feat but an artistic one as well. Along with this the Neo-Babylonians were skilled with astronomy. They created the first sundial. That accomplishment lead to sixty minute hours and seven day weeks.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Neo-Babylonians are most famous for their architecture, notably at their capital city, Babylon. largely rebuilt this ancient city including its walls and seven gates.