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- 1. They had elaborate ceremonies and human sacrifices to appease their gods
- 5. They created one of the earliest alphabets
- 8. They discovered life-sized clay soliders in the tomb of their first emperor
- 11. They had very famous philosophers like Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle
- 13. Their language became the language of scholarship and diplomacy in medieval Europe
- 14. They are most known for their warrior culture, and contributions to the migrations and invasions that shaped European history
- 15. They developed one of the earliest known writing systems called cuneiform
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- 2. They are known for their ancient rock-hewn churches, as well as their unique script, Ge'ez
- 3. They had complex metal work
- 4. They built the hanging gardens, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world
- 6. They are recognies for their extensive road networks
- 7. They were famous for their powerful and efficent military
- 9. They founded one of the world's earliest and largest empires, the Achaemenid Empire
- 10. They had a significant influence on the roman civilization
- 12. They built massive piramids