Assyrians Flashcards
1
Q
What did Assyrians conquer?
A
Brutal warriors who conquered the Mesopotamian and Egyptian river valleys
2
Q
What did their art relate/represent?
A
Assyrian art depicts glory battle scenes
3
Q
Who was the one that built the first library at Nineveh?
A
Ashurbanipal (king) built the first library at Nineveh which contained thousands of clay tablets including a copy of the Epic of Gilgamesh
