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The Most Important Achievements of the Greatest Empires of Mesopotamia. By: Katie Nuzum 5G2 Mesopotamia . Photograph. Encyclopædia Britannica ImageQuest . Web. 21 Feb 2014. http://quest.eb.com/images/118_798334.
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The Most Important Achievements of the Greatest Empires of Mesopotamia By: Katie Nuzum5G2 Mesopotamia. Photograph. Encyclopædia Britannica ImageQuest. Web. 21 Feb 2014. http://quest.eb.com/images/118_798334
What were the Most Important Achievements of the Four Empires of Mesopotamia? The Ziggurat, Agargouf, Iraq, Middle East. Photography. Encyclopædia Britannica ImageQuest. Web. 20 Feb 2014. http://quest.eb.com/images/151_2510798;jsessionid=CE6FA5576DF8E3D6D09839331A089CD6
The Akkadian Empire Created in 2300 BCE Left Behind Many Achievements. • The Akkadian king Sargon gave the Akkadians effective military and political strategies. • The Akkadians had a very good irrigation techniques. • The Akkadians had their own language.
The Babylonian Empire Left Behind Many Achievements. • The Babylonian king Hammurabi unite all of Mesopotamia. • Babylonian had very detailed, written and public laws called the code of laws. • Babylonian had some equality for women and slaves.
The Assyrian Empire Rose in 900 BCE Left Behind Many Achievements. • The Assyrian empire was feared for their military might. • Religion in the Assyrian empire was important in social and political order. • The Assyrian empire had very irrigated land.
The Neo-Babylonian Empire Rose in 605 BCE Left Behind Many Achievements. • The Neo-Babylonian empire king named Nebuchadrezzar helped Neo-Babylonian conquer Canaan. • The Neo-Babylonian empire was safe because of big walls built with towers and moats filled with water. • Neo-Babylonian had beauty because of the ziggurat and the hanging gardens.
Best Empire is Neo-Babylonian • Neo-Babylonian created a 60 minute hour and 7 day week. • Neo-Babylonian had beauty everywhere. • Neo-Babylonian was a safe place to live and grow up.