Geography


 * Geography of Assyria:**

__1. Water__ __2. Agriculture__ __3. Protection__ __4. Natural Resources__
 * Tigris and Euphrates run through
 * Mediterranean on one side, Persian Gulf on the other
 * cool climate, heavy rainfall
 * It was a land of rolling hills
 * hard to irrigate
 * Conquered Babylonia to get fertile land
 * To the north, steep Armenian Mountains
 * To the east, Zagros Mountains
 * Good building stone
 * Some timber



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