Ancient Assyrian civilization

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Ancient_Assyrian_civilization
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ancient people
gptkbp:administrativeDivision provinces
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite gptkb:Kalhu
gptkb:Kouyunjik
Tell Taya
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Ashur
gptkb:Nineveh
gptkbp:conqueredBy gptkb:Medes
gptkb:Neo-Babylonian_Empire
gptkbp:economy agriculture
trade
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:library_of_Ashurbanipal
military prowess
gptkbp:flourishedDuring c. 2500 BCE – 609 BCE
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:hasWrittenFor Annals
royal inscriptions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ancient Assyrian civilization
gptkbp:language gptkb:Assyrian_Aramaic
Akkadian
gptkbp:legacy influence on later Mesopotamian cultures
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Mesopotamia
gptkbp:mainDeity gptkb:Ashur
gptkb:Adad
gptkb:Ishtar
gptkb:Nabu
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Nimrud
gptkb:Dur-Sharrukin
gptkbp:militaryInnovation iron weapons
siege warfare
gptkbp:neighboringMunicipality gptkb:Babylonia
gptkb:Elam
gptkb:Hittite_Empire
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:city
ziggurats
gptkbp:notableRuler gptkb:Esarhaddon
gptkb:Sennacherib
gptkb:Tiglath-Pileser_III
gptkb:Ashurbanipal
gptkb:Ashurnasirpal_II
gptkbp:period gptkb:Iron_Age
Bronze Age
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Akkadian_Empire
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Mesopotamian_religion
gptkbp:style Assyrian
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Neo-Assyrian_Empire
gptkbp:writingMaterial clay tablets
gptkbp:writingSystem cuneiform
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Assyrian_Christians
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7