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The ________ empire was established by the Amorites, and its most important contribution was Hammurabi's Code.
Babylonian
The ____________ empire included some of the greatest architects of the ancient world.
Neo-Babylonian
Many important works of art were discovered during the excavation of _______. A city buried under volcanic ash in 79 c.e.
Pompeii
The Colosseum located in ____ is an engineering marvel capable of accommodating some 50,000 people
Rome
The ___________ empire used wedge-shaped marks pressed into damp clay for keeping records
Sumerian
The columns of the Parthenon bulge slightly out at the middle, an application known as ____
entasis
The ____ was a well known Greek pottery shape used for holding wine
krater
In ancient Greece sculpture, painting and architecture were discussed as ___ subjects that required a special body of knowledge.
techne
The ________________ empire was ruled by Sargon I.
Akkadian
The __________ empire was led by Assurnasirpal II.
Assyrian
____ was perhaps the most important city-state of classical Greece
Athens