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ANCIENT Empires!

ANCIENT Empires!. In Mesopotamia . What were the most important ACHIVEMENTS OF THE FOUR EMPIRES?.

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ANCIENT Empires!

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  1. ANCIENT Empires! In Mesopotamia

  2. What were the most important ACHIVEMENTS OF THE FOUR EMPIRES? Glazed Terracotta Lion From The Processional Way From The Temple Of Marduk To The Ishtar Gate, One Of The Eight Fortified Gates Of Nebuchandrezzar's (Nebuchanezzar) City Of Babylon. Neo-Babylonian C575 BC. . Photography. Encyclopædia Britannica ImageQuest. Web. 21 Feb 2014. http://quest.eb.com/images/300_2284778

  3. THE AKADIAN EMPIRE WAS GREAT AND THE FIRST EMPIRE! • The Akkadians empire lasted 56 years. • The Akkadians used Cuneiform. • Agande was a cultural center in the middle of the empire.

  4. Babylonians were after the akkadians, they hade laws written by Hammeriabi • Lasted from 1792-1750 B.C.E • Made laws that came from gods(not always fair) • The King Hammurabi ruled.

  5. AssyrianS HAD Advanced war weapons and army • They had lots of weapons: Iron tools, battering rams ,and siege towers. • Expanded 900 B.C.E • Had great irrigation stretched over 30 miles!

  6. The neo-babylonian empire WAS RULED BY THE RUTHLESS NEBUADEZZAR • They had mythical hanging gardens • Lasted from 605-562 B.C.E. • They had moats and wall which could let to chariots pass by each other.

  7. The best place to live in was the neo-babylonian empire. • They had the had the hanging gardens if they were real. • They created the 24 hour day and the 7 day week. • They rebuilt the ziggurats and made every thing pretty! Ishtar Gate Through Which Ran A Processional Road. One Of 8 Fortified Gates Of Nebuchandrezzar's (Nebuchanezzar) City Of Babylon, It Was Decorated With Dragons And Young Bulls In Brick Relief. Neo-Babylonian C575 BC: Restored Glazed Brick. Pergamon Museum.. Photography. Encyclopædia Britannica ImageQuest. Web. 21 Feb 2014. http://quest.eb.com/images/300_2286473

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