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History of the Assyrians

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Long ago, a group of people lived in a place called Assyria. They lived near a big river. They built a city named Assur. This city was very old. It was a special place for them. Do you want to learn more?

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LammasuChicago.jpg
File:Statue of Zariqum, ruler of Assur. From the Ishtar Temple at Assur, Iraq. 21st century BCE. Pergamon Museum.jpg
Statue of Zariqum, ruler of Assur. From...
File:Erishum I of Assyria.png
Erishum I of Assyria.png
File:KültepeUnterstadt1.jpg
KültepeUnterstadt1.jpg
File:Shamshi-Adad I.png
Shamshi-Adad I.png
File:Old Assyrian drinking vessel Kültepe.png
Old Assyrian drinking vessel Kültepe.png
File:Médio-assyrien.png
Médio-assyrien.png
File:Detail. Assyrian king Tukulti-Ninurta I stands and kneels, 13th century BCE. From Assur, Iraq. Pergamon Museum.jpg
Detail. Assyrian king Tukulti-Ninurta I...
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Ashurreshishi.png
File:Middle Assyrian winged horse cylinder seal.png
Middle Assyrian winged horse cylinder seal.png
File:Black Obelisk Yehu in front of Shalmaneser III.jpg
Black Obelisk Yehu in front of Shalmaneser III.jpg
File:Tilglath pileser iii.jpg
Tilglath pileser iii.jpg

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