Question

Which of the following options is NOT true about Assyria and the Arabian Gulf?Immersive Reader

(1 Point)
a. The Empire was based in Fars in modern day Iran.
b. The falaj and the domestication of camels allowed a prosperous society to flourish in the UAE and other parts of Arabia.
c. Copper coming from the UAE was particularly important.
d. Iski is the modern town of Izki in Oman.
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Answer 1

The Assyrian Old Kingdom is one of the periods in which the history of Assyria is divided. The story of

Assyria is usually divided into three main periods: the

Ancient Empire, Middle Assyrian Empire, and Empire

Neo-Assyrian, preceded by the "Dynasty of the Waklu" and the "Genealogical Dynasty" Assyria was one of the main Semitic-speaking kingdoms of Mesopotamia and empires of the Ancient Near East. Located mainly in the alluvial marsh of the Tigris-

Euphrates In upper Mesopotamia, the Assyrian people came to rule powerful empires on several occasions, forming a substantial part of the Cradle of civilization, which included Sumeria, the Akkadian Empire, and Babylon. During its heyday, Assyria was at the forefront of technological, scientific, and cultural achievement.

Assyrian Old Kingdom