Assyrian

Cavalry

• Soldiers who fight while riding horses

• the elite soldiers

• the standing army

• representing the best

Currency

• stone

• a permanent army of professional soldiers

• that is used as a medium of exchange usually bills or coins

• improve

standing army

• The elite army

• a permanent army of professional soldiers

• 10,000 military men

stele

• temple

• iron weapons

• grand stone pillar

reform

• to make new buildings

• the empire central or overall government; to improve

• to rebuild

tribute

• is a payment to the government

• is a payment made to show loyalty to a stronger power

• to pay bills

elite

• only the kings

• representing the best

• soldier known as the weaker power