Welcome!
Here, you will learn about the advancements the Assyrians have made from weapons such as tin or copper shields to iron shields. You will also learn about 2 types of weapons soldiers used. Not only that, but you will learn about a powerful unit used in battle too! You will learn about how these upgraded iron weapons has made a big difference in battle. To the left you see a horse-drawn war chariot, which has a shield bearer, and archer, and a driver. At the bottom, you see a iron headed battering ram smashing walls. The Assyrians were very powerful with these iron weapons. Keep on reading more to find out how these weapons would make a difference in the history of middle-east!