barracks‚ arsenal and storehouse The Temple of Ezida * The Temple of Ezida was built towads the end of the ninth century B.C and included in its main wing the double sabctuary of Nabu (god of writing) and his Consort. Palace of Sargon * Palace of Sargon a complex of large and small courts‚ corridors and rooms‚ covering 23 acres. Babylonian
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“hybrid” culture within the valleys of the Tigris and Euphrates. Moreover‚ the Akkadian’s were known for the great military leader‚ King Sargon‚ who founded a large empire from the east to northeast region in Mesopotamia. The Akkadian Empire was considered the first true empire in world history according to Guisepi and Williams (n.d.). However‚ the successors of Sargon had lacked the leadership and skills which were needed to sustain the Akkadian Empire; thus‚ the Babylonians gained power of the
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According to Sargon (2015) trust is broken‚ and well being is traded off‚ when individuals experience discriminatory law enforcement. Citizens may think the police are biased and implement strategies unreasonably. Police may feel fault for a wide range of social issues‚ and think they don’t get credit for doing their jobs (Sargon‚ 2015). By putting in place a system where police officers are more diverse this will ease
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routes as a testament to its greatness‚ but a flourishing government as well. As Mesopotamia was racked with barbarian invasions‚ the rise of some of History’s most fearsome and great leaders can be seen. Sargon I‚ for example‚ managed to unify one of the largest areas of civilization at that time. Sargon I is also noted having never lost a single war in his entire life. As well‚ with Mesopotamia‚ the first system-and indeed the most extensive in that point in time-of codified law. King Hammurabi’s aptly
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meaning many God’s or Goddesses. Some of the Babylonian God’s were also known to be Sumerians or Akkadians. The cuneiform sign for the Sumerians meaning “God” was a star which meant “on high” or “in the heavens.” The Akkadians had a king named King Sargon I. He was not considered a God to the majority of the population. However‚ he considered himself a God to the Governors‚ which were his slaves. In addition‚ the culture that does not necessarily fall under the same category is the Assyrians. The majority
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Iraq in words only is not enough. I thought that putting pictures is the icing in the cake. I liked the picture on the queens body with the ornaments around her. It shows how rich the culture of Mesopotamia is. I also liked the bronze mask of King Sargon because it was so artistic of
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Similarities in The Epic of Gilgamesh and SiddharthaAs portrayed by an unknown author and Herman HesseTwo people who lived in very different times can still share the same beliefs and journeys to find the meaning of life. That is the case with Herman Hesses Siddhartha and the Babylonian text The Epic of Gilgamesh. The protagonists who live in very different times; Siddhartha lived around 625 BCE and Gilgamesh in 2700 BCE‚ but they follow the same journey to understand themselves and life. Siddhartha
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Furthermore‚ instead of this single negative story‚ there are many positive stories‚ many Muslim examples in our modern time here in USA such as Mohamed Ali‚ Ahmed Zewail‚ and Moustapha Al Akkad. They are just a sample among enormous successful Muslim figures in the USA. Mohamed Ali was an amazing dignified man and a hero by all human definitions. He was a man of principle and he stood against the system by refusing to serve in Vietnam War saying: “My conscience won’t let me go shoot my brother
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Early River Valley Civilizations‚ 3500 B.C.–450 B.C. Previewing Main Ideas INTERACTION WITH ENVIRONMENT The earliest civilizations formed on fertile river plains. These lands faced challenges‚ such as seasonal flooding and a limited growing area. Geography What rivers helped sustain the four river valley civilizations? POWER AND AUTHORITY Projects such as irrigation systems required leadership and laws—the beginnings of organized government. In some societies‚ priests controlled the first
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caravan routes‚ up through Sinai and into Syria. Five hundred years later they are an integral part of the culture of Mesopotamia‚ where there is a great Semitic dynasty as early as 2350 BC. This is the dynasty established by Sargon. He makes his capital at Akkad‚ but on the way to forming his empire he has conquered the greatest of the earlier Mesopotamian cities - the city of Ur. Ur is named in
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