Why were lion hunts important to the Assyrians?
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Slide 1 - Tekstslide
Name two animals in the picture.
Name one activity going on in the picture.
Name two weapons in the picture.
Name one activity going on in the picture.
Name two weapons in the picture.
Slide 2 - Open vraag
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What would creating such detailed sculptures have required?
A
Basic craftsmanship
B
Limited imagination
C
Great artistic skill
D
Advanced technology
Slide 5 - Quizvraag
What is remarkable about the level of detail in the lion hunt sculptures?
A
Simple shapes and static poses
B
Unfinished style and lack of depth
C
Faded colors and rough texture
D
Intricate patterns and sense of movement
Slide 6 - Quizvraag
Who was the last great Assyrian king associated with the lion hunt sculptures?
A
Hammurabi
B
Nebuchadnezzar
C
Ashurbanipal
D
Sargon II
Slide 7 - Quizvraag
Where were the lion hunt sculptures once displayed?
A
Monastery at Eridu
B
Temple at Babylon
C
Fortress at Ur
D
Palace at Nineveh
Slide 8 - Quizvraag
What did the Assyrians decorate their palaces with?
A
Metal engravings
B
Wooden carvings
C
Stone sculptures
D
Canvas paintings
Slide 9 - Quizvraag
Slide 10 - Tekstslide
Who enjoyed a second period of power in Mesopotamia after the fall of the Assyrian empire?
A
Persians
B
Sumerians
C
Hittites
D
Babylonians
Slide 11 - Quizvraag
What happened to the Assyrian empire after the death of King Ashurbanipal?
A
It became a peaceful nation
B
It was ruled by Ashurbanipal's son
C
It unraveled and was conquered by the Babylonians
D
It expanded its territory
Slide 12 - Quizvraag
How can King Ashurbanipal be easily identified in Assyrian art?
A
By his much longer beard
B
By his crown
C
By his weapon
D
By his clothing
Slide 13 - Quizvraag
What was the purpose of the lion hunts in Assyria?
A
To provide entertainment for the people
B
To demonstrate the king’s power
C
To train the soldiers
D
To honor the gods
Slide 14 - Quizvraag
Who was the only person allowed to hunt lions in Assyria?
A
The soldiers
B
The nobles
C
The priests
D
The king
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Slide 23 - Open vraag
Why were lion hunts important to the Assyrians?
