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| alphabet | a set of letters that can be combined to form words |
| Ashurbanipal | king of the Assyrians, created the first known library |
| chariot | a wheeled, horse-drawn cart used in battle |
| colony | an area that is ruled by another country |
| empire | land with different territories and peoples under a single rule |
| Enheduana | daughter of Sargon, high priestess, first known author |
| Hammurabi's Code | a set of 282 laws that dealt with almost every part of daily life |
| Hattusili III | king of the Hittites, signed the first treaty with Ramses II of Egypt |
| monarch | a ruler of a kingdom or empire |
| Nebuchadnezzar | famous Chaldean king who rebuilt Babylon into a beautiful city |
| Sargon | king of Akkadians, created the first known permanent army |
| Rawlinson | found inscriptions on the side of a cliff in Iran |
