Vocab 2 Flashcards

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Persian Royal audience hall

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Apadana

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Multitiered structure thought to have served as a temple platform

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Ziggurat

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Stone monument with relief carving

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Stele

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Assyrian king

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Ashurnasirpal

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Near Eastern goddess of love and fertility

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Ishtar

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5
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Ruler who codified Babylonian laws

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Hammurabi

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Akkadian ruler

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Naram-Sin

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Mesopotamian river

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Tigris

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Sasanian capital

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Cyesiphon

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Sumerian inlaid panel

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Standard of Ur

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Persian capital city

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Persepolis

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Governor of Lagash

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Gudea

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Incised decoration

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Intaglio

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Babylonian monument that uses the arch and glazed tiles

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Ishtar gate

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14
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Site of Assyrian palace of Sargon II

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Khorsabad

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Mesopotamian river

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Euphrates

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Arched wall decoration having no actual openings

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Blind arcades

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Shapur I

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Sasanian king

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Winged, human- headed bull

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Lamassu

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Site of a ziggurat

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Ur