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Along with innovations in warfare, the Assyrians created other innovations. | Along with innovations in warfare, the Assyrians created other innovations. | ||
+ | The Assyrians created the division of the circle into 360 degrees and were one of the first to use latitude and longitude. | ||
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+ | http://facweb.bhc.edu/academics/science/harwoodr/GEOL101/Labs/Wind/Images/Circle.gif | ||
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+ | http://www.worldatlas.com/travelaids/images/latlong_globe.jpg | ||
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+ | The Assyrians also had a fairly advanced and sophisticated medical science. | ||
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+ | http://www.bumc.bu.edu/gms/files/2010/06/MedSci-Icon.gif | ||
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+ | www.worldatlas.com | ||
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+ | facweb.bhc.edu | ||
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+ | All the information is from the Mesopotamia computer exersices. | ||
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+ | Alex Buckman |
Latest revision as of 19:18, 18 November 2013
Back to *History 8 Mesopotamia Notes
Along with innovations in warfare, the Assyrians created other innovations. The Assyrians created the division of the circle into 360 degrees and were one of the first to use latitude and longitude.
The Assyrians also had a fairly advanced and sophisticated medical science.
Image URL's
www.worldatlas.com
facweb.bhc.edu
www.bumc.bu.edu
All the information is from the Mesopotamia computer exersices.
Alex Buckman