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NEAR EAST PICS. Paul Lasswell Liz Merkhopfer. HITTITES. The ancient Hittite city of Hattusha, in Turkey. Hittite Territory at the height of their Empire. The Hittite’s Three Man Chariot. Two archers and a driver in each chariot made this a fearsome offensive weapon. ASSYRIANS.
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NEAR EAST PICS Paul Lasswell Liz Merkhopfer
The Hittite’s Three Man Chariot. Two archers and a driver in each chariot made this a fearsome offensive weapon.
A stone carving of the Assyrians conquering an Egyptian town in their war on Egypt.
A mythological beast called a Lammasu, from the gates of Nineveh.
Modern Jerusalem. Walls of the old city indicated by red arrow.
The Phoenician empire. Obviously, very coastal and thus based on trade and maritime pursuits.
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