Western Asia in the Days of Sargon of Assyria
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Geog. , 295.
" The list of tribute is instructive. It included horses, mules, asses, camels, herds and flocks, gold, silver, various cloths, elephants* hides, ivory, ushu and ukarinu wood, the treasures of his palace, and his royal throne. The mention of camels and elephants in this locality is 7 98 WESTERN ASIA IN THE DAYS OF SARGON be the high-water mark of Assyrian influence in this region. Before the end of the reign the Iranians began to come in and the frontier receded.^^ In connection wi...th affairs on this frontier, we may note the Assyrian relations with Cyprus. Here the Greeks had gradually been settling until by now they seem to have gained control of the greater part of the island. They nat- urally, as enemies of the Phoenicians in the island, were inclined to be friendly with the Assyrians who had already secured control of the Phoenicians on the mainland. No doubt, too, Midas had tried to conquer the Greeks along the coast, as the Lydians tried later, and enmity to him would again make them favorable to Sargon.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Geog. , 295.
" The list of tribute is instructive. It included horses, mules, asses, camels, herds and flocks, gold, silver, various cloths, elephants* hides, ivory, ushu and ukarinu wood, the treasures of his palace, and his royal throne. The mention of camels and elephants in this locality is 7 98 WESTERN ASIA IN THE DAYS OF SARGON be the high-water mark of Assyrian influence in this region. Before the end of the reign the Iranians began to come in and the frontier receded.^^ In connection wi...th affairs on this frontier, we may note the Assyrian relations with Cyprus. Here the Greeks had gradually been settling until by now they seem to have gained control of the greater part of the island. They nat- urally, as enemies of the Phoenicians in the island, were inclined to be friendly with the Assyrians who had already secured control of the Phoenicians on the mainland. No doubt, too, Midas had tried to conquer the Greeks along the coast, as the Lydians tried later, and enmity to him would again make them favorable to Sargon.
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