Essays on Assyrian

Identify the cause of the collapse of the Hittites and the Assyrians by comparing and contrasting the weakness of their military and political structures Ancient civilizations have formed the basis from which we take our own heritage; despite their age, they can be considered exceptionally complex in terms of their economies with progressive technologies, delicate political structures and organizing military on a large scale. It comes naturally that civilizations’ embrace these in different ways and become more successful than others, with some changing throughout the ages whilst retaining some societal identity such as Egypt, whilst others including the rival ...

A visual expression of human imagination or skills through painting or sculptures that are used to convey an idea is considered art. Every form of art can be explained to be a creation of materials, themes and results. As a product of its context, art involves the reflection of culture and time. The individuals and diverse people value these contexts, by which both have different notions of its significance depending on what they deem to be an aesthetic value to their culture. This essay is going to discuss how art is used to portray power, lamentation, and dependency on ...

The Winged Protective Deity or Winged Genii is a frequent topic in Assyrian art. They are usually depicted with wings and long beards. Some even have the heads of birds. They tend to be displayed in palaces. They were originally seen as being associated with the god Enki and came from a religion that started with the Akkadian’s. The Winged Protective Spirit is seen as a purified human. On the other hand, Cupid Eros is the representation of youth and love. This paper will look at and compare the Assyrian Winged Protective Deity and Cupid Eros. The Winged ...