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title: Assyrian Siege Warfare
author: Amplitude Studios
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16099/assyrian-siege-warfare/
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updated: 2022-10-06
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# Assyrian Siege Warfare
_Authored by Amplitude Studios_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16099.jpg)
## Image Caption
Artist's impression of an Assyrian siege. The Assyrian [Empire](https://www.worldhistory.org/empire/) laid siege to many [cities](https://www.worldhistory.org/city/) using machinery such as siege towers, vividly depicted in the [palace](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/palace/) reliefs of [Nineveh](https://www.worldhistory.org/nineveh/). Created by Amplitude Studios for the video game [Humankind](https://humankind.game/).
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## Cite This Work
### APA
Studios, A. (2022, August 12). Assyrian Siege Warfare. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Studios, Amplitude. "Assyrian Siege Warfare." *World History Encyclopedia*, August 12, 2022. .
### MLA
Studios, Amplitude. "Assyrian Siege Warfare." *World History Encyclopedia*, 12 Aug 2022, .
## License & Copyright
[](https://www.amplitude-studios.com/)© Amplitude Studios / SEGA. Republished with permission. Original image by [**Amplitude Studios**](https://www.amplitude-studios.com/). Submitted by [Niels Kooijman](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/nielskooijman/ "User Page: Niels Kooijman"), published on 12 August 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Copyright](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright). You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.