Vocab 1
Impossible to overcome
Insuperable
To recall and show respect for in a ceremony
Commemorate
To bring in or take upon oneself
incur
someone who studies human history through artifacts and other physical remains
archaeology
Children of Heth; occupants of the land of Canaan on Abraham's arrival
Hittites
Valuable stolen goods
Booty
a formal agreement between countries
treaty
a person that owes payment to another regularly
tributary
King of Assyria
Assurbanipal
Aegean Sea
a symbol of a nation or organization
emblem
a person sent by one country as its official representative to a foreign country
ambassador
a person or country that is subordinate and owes allegiance to another
vassal
King of Egypt
Ramses II
Mountains where the Hittites were located
Taurus Mountains
The method of carving, molding, or stamping where the design stands out from the surface
relief
used in the activity of international relations
diplomatic
To force someone or something out
expel
City of the Hittite empire
Hattusas
Modern-day people who likely resembled Hittites
Armenians
To utterly bewilder or perplex
mystify
a place of shelter
refuge
to obtain with care or effort
procure
Chief city of the Hittite Empire
Carchemish
Egyptian god famous for expelling Evil spirits
Khonsu