Figurines, Slaves and Soldiers: The Iron Age Figurines from the Euphrates Valley, North Syria
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| Rating | : | 4.73 (542 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0987528556 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 104 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-02-27 |
| Language | : | English |
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Have you ever wondered what it’s really like to go on an archaeological dig? Are you fascinated by the ancient things in museums? Ever wondered who made them? Now’s your chance to explore an ancient city of the Neo-Assyrian Empire; a vast region of the ancient Middle East which was ruled over by strong but ruthless kings. I’d love to tell you their story.. Figurines made of clay are pretty ‘ordinary’ but they tell a pretty amazing story. It’s a really interesting story. In the middle city, merchants created small-scale enterprises, selling their products as far away as the capital Assur. Archaeologists think about why ancient people made the objects they made. You can find ‘ordinary people’ who lived many hundreds of years ago by looking at the ordinary things they used in their
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Presently she is a teacher of English as a Second Language and has spent three years teaching in Inner Mongolia and Shaanxi Provinces, China. She was inspired to work in the community sector with newly arrived refugees as a registered migration adviser, followed by four years providing consultancy services to individuals, business and organisations through her own small migration agency. The thread which ti