By: Ava Chernicoff, Shaked Finklestein, Anna Jacoby, Eli Weiss and Bodhi Zick| Ms. Gossler|6th GradeSection 2: Babylonia and AssyriaBy: Ava ChernicoffThe Assyrian empireInsert a map of your country.

2Assyria was one of the empires in the North of Mesopotamia

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3The Assyrian empire first rises to power There was a new ruler and they became wealthyHe died and the Assyrians lost their fortunesYears later they rose to power againTimelinehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mDfG6Li1HaUInsert a picture illustrating a season in your country.

4The Assyrians are on a roll! They have lots of power and they just concurred 5 new huge empires!Breaking news!!

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5The big cities of Assyria are Ninveh, Nimrud, and Ashur.Assyrian cities

6Add key points in the history of your country to the timeline.The Assyrians were the first to use the pottery wheelThey lived in mud or brick homesArt and poetry were a big part of their livesCool factsBy: Bodhi ZickBabylonia rises againSome people believe them to be bogus. No one knew where it was located. Many have thought to find it.An archeologist named Robert Koldewey found what may have been the gardens between 1899 and 1917. Some people believed that it was actually in Ninveh, where ' takes place.The location

Lots of people didnt know where they were. And still dont. Robert Koweldly belived to find it.

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Nebuchadnezzar II built it for his homesick wife. It contained water plants and many others.On the sides of the gardens were tiles, and on each of the tiles were covered in plants, animals, and birds and were beautifully colored.

ContentN. II built it for his wife There were many colored tiles

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New Babylonia was a central hub for learning.Many astronomers practiced there.

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Some believe that they used reeds as pipes to pull water up from either the river or a cistern. Others say they used water wheels.The mechanics of it all Some belive the used pipes and others say water wheels

12By: Shaked FinkelsteinThe royal palace of mariThe royal palace was the royal place For the rulers of ancient kingdoms of eastern Syria.

The royal palace of mari

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The size + looks of the palace represents the long history of Mari.The most impressing thing in the palace are the 25,000 tablets found within the palace rooms.

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15 Andrew parrot found the city and palace.He found it in 1935.The palace is considered as one of the most special things in Mari!Who? When? Consideration

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Zimri Lim ruled in the palace in the 18th Century BC.Yahadyn Lim ruled in the 19th century.Yaggid Lim also ruled in the 19th century.

Let me be your ruler

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The royal guards were allowed to sleep in the castle if they didnt want to travel back home.

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18By: Anna JacobyBabylonia Babylonia ruled for 87 years was the most powerful country in the world The Babylonian empire created AlgebraIntroductionInsert a map of your country.

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Babylonia was located on the eastern side of the fertile crescentAs you can see on the left were the star is. Babylonia is located 55 miles south of the modern Baghdad.WERE IS BABYLONIA?

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There were 22 different kings in Babylonia history Babylonia became independent around the time of Abraham. Ruled over by the first king Amorites.Royalty/POWERInsert a picture illustrating a season in your country.

22How Babylonia captured the Jews Babylonia captured the northern part of Israel. The kingdom of Judah and Ezra was held in captivity in Babylonia in 586 B.C. Lots of Jerusalem was destroyed but the Jews were still living on.BTW this is the Hanukah story

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23How Babylonia and Assyria are unique.

Section By: Eli Weiss

The two empires of Mesopotamia

It had a great gardenIt was from the Persian Gulf to Egypt.

It was a good land to takeover.The land

They were both vicious warriors.They made statuesMore about the people

The Empires of Babylonia and Assyria were most important.There were a lot of rulers.They were a targetThe leaders of Mesopotamia"Assyria | Ancient Kingdom, Mesopotamia."Encyclopedia Britannica Online. Encyclopedia Britannica, n.d. Web. 18 Sept. 2015."Ancient Mesopotamia.": Assyrian Empire for Kids. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Sept. 2015."The Babylonian Empire (Bible History Online)." The Babylonian Empire (Bible History Online). N.p., n.d. Web. 12 Oct. 2015.Wikipedia"Ancient Babylonia - List of Kings and Neo-Babylonian Rulers."Ancient Babylonia - List of Kings and Neo-Babylonian Rulers. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 Oct. 2015.Jacobs, Heidi Hayes., Brenda Randolph, and Michal L. LeVasseur. The Two Empires of Mesopotamia."The Ancient World. Needham, MA: Prentice Hall, 1998. 35-36. Print.Encyclopedia Britannica Online. Encyclopedia Britannica, n.d. Web. 25 Sept. 2015. TimeRime.com - Homepage."TimeRime.com - Homepage. N.p., 2015. Web. 09 Oct. 2015.Woollaston, Victoria. "Mystery of the Missing Hanging Gardens of Babylon Solved? Expert Claims to Have Found the Elusive Wonder of the World." Mail Online. Associated Newspapers, 26 Nov. 2013. Web. 21 Sept. 2015."The Hanging Gardens of Babylon."HowStuffWorks. N.p., n.d. Web. 27 Sept. 2015."Hanging Gardens of Babylon Facts." Hanging Gardens of Babylon Facts. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Sept. 2015."Hanging Gardens Existed, but Not in Babylon."History.com. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 27 Sept. 2015Pictured: The 'real Site' of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon."The Telegraph. Telegraph Media Group, n.d. Web. 09 Oct. 2015

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