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Test III Flashcards

0
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Iron III/Babylonian

A

586-539

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Iron IIC/ Assyrian

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720-586

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Neo-Assyrian Winged Bull Raised Relief

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Stone
Palace of Sargon II
Dur Sharrukin
Ca. 720 BCE

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3
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Who was the last king of Israel?

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Hoshea

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Who campaigned in Israel and sieged Lachish in 701 BCE

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Sennacherib

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5
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Details from the Siege of Lacish

A

701
Palace of Sennacherib
Nineveh

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What did Assyrians do to conquered people?

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Deported them.

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Who built a tunnel under jerusalem so water could be accessed during siege?

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Hezrkiah

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8
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Sennacherib Prisms

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ceramic

Nineveh

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9
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Where is the Ishtar Gate?

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Babylon

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10
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When did Nineveh fall to the Neo-Babylonians?

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612

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Cyrus the Great Cylinder

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539

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12
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Who are the important Persian kings between 559-478 BCE

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Cyrus II (the Great), Darius I, Xerxes

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13
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What battle did Darius lead the Persians against the Greeks?

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Marathon (490)

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14
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What battles did Xerxes lead the Persians against the Greeks?

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Thermopylea and Salamis (480)

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15
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What society creates a courier system?

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The Persians.

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Early Hellenistic

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332-198

17
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Alexander the Great

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356-323

18
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What was the cataclysmic battle between the Roman legion and the Greek hoplite phalynx?

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Cinoscephalae (197)

19
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Late Hellenistic

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198-63

20
Q

Who expelled the Seleucids from Yehud Medinata?

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The Hasmoneans (Maccabean Revolt)

21
Q

What Seleucid king forbade Judaism?

A

Antiochus IV

22
Q

Marble Head of Alexander with Red Pigment

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Beth Shean

200 BCE

23
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Hefzibah Inscription

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Correspondence in Greek between Antiochus III and Ptolemy son of Thraseas
limestone
Beth Shean Valley
ca 201-195 BCE

24
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Heliodorus Inscription

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Correspondence in Greek between Seleucus IV (187-175) and his viceroy Heliodorus with subordinate officals
limestone
Maresha
178 BCE

25
Q

Aphrodite Figurines

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Terracotta
Beth Shean
1st century BCE

26
Q

Roman Period

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68

27
Q

What characterizes Roman art?

A

Individualism and realism

28
Q

What characterized Greek art?

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Idealization

29
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Veristic sculpture

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Art reflects virtue rather than reality

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