Mesopotamian Hit Parade
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“The Land Between the Two Rivers” Tigris Euphrates 1 Hittites 2 3 4 5 6 X
Transcript of Mesopotamian Hit Parade
“The Land Between the Two Rivers”
Tigris
Euphrates 1
Hittites2
3
4
56
X
•independent city-states•cities had very high walls•written language-cuneiform
Iron working
•“the most war-like people in history•Women secluded and veiled•Library at Nineveh
“eye for an eye,tooth for a tooth”
•largest empire of all
