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Kushites were taught about iron weapons by the Assyrians. Iron made their militia stronger, made farming easier, was easier to work with (easy to bend when hot), and was stronger than the stone or copper that they used before. It made the Kushites a much stronger and wealthier civilization and also influenced trade.
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the assyrians were armed with iron spears and swords
the assyrians were armed with iron spears and swords
The Hittites
they learned it from the hittites.
the assyrians were armed with iron spears and swords
The kushites moved their capital to be close to napata because it
They learned how to make the secret of making iron fromthe hittites.
They learned how to make the secret of making iron fromthe hittites.
Having learned iron ore smelting from the Assyrians, the Kushites made iron weapons and tools. Kush then provided iron products, ivory, gold, ebony, and slaves from central and eastern africa to the roman empire, arabia, and india. In return the Kushites received luxury goods from india and arabia.
Assyrians