伊拉克的亚述古城简介（A brief introduction to Ashur in Iraq）.doc

伊拉克的亚述古城简介（A brief introduction to Ashur in Iraq） Ashur is located in the special area of the Griess river at the bottom of northern Mesopotamia. It is located at the junction of rainwater irrigation agriculture and artificial irrigation agriculture, and its history can be traced back to 3000 bc. From fourteenth Century BC to ninth Century BC, Ashur was the first capital of the Assyrian Empire and an important platform for international cultural and trade exchanges. The ancient city was also a religious capital of the Empire and was closely linked with the God of Achour. Ashur was finally captured the Babylonians, but in first Century and second Century the Parthian era experienced a brief renaissance. The city of Assyria is triangular in shape, with walls in the West and north. The wall is about 4 kilometers long and is divided into two layers, including 8 gates. The inner wall is 7 meters thick, and the gate is decorated with colored glazed bricks. The outer wall has a moat about 20 meters wide, with its ends connected with the Griess river. There are stone walls and walls in the East and north to prevent floods. Most of the citys buildings lie in the north. The culture from West Asia (mainly Babylon) long, and has its own characteristics. During the Assyrian period there were large palaces, temples, and other buildings. The building is decorated with a large amount of relief and has a high artistic level. The Nineveh Wang Ashurbanipal library, a large quantity of mud version of the instrument, including religious mythology, art, astronomy, medicine, etc., are important materials for studying the history of assyria. The relics unearthed from Assyria include stone carvings, cylindrical seals, various stone tablets and ornaments, weapons, metal bowls and so on. Remember the king of Assyria unearthed and inscriptions on the table containing the highest rank, the Assyrian calendar, is an important historical research and determine the age of the Assyrian dynasties. As