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ASSYRIAN EMPIRE, 911-605 B.C.

 July 28 2011
 — By admin

Assyrians certainly liked their leather. Soldiers wore leather armor and metal helmets. Although not depicted in the illustration, many of them wore knee-high boots, which had thin plats of iron sewn into the front for added protection.

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