Similarities Between Trajan And Akkadian Culture

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The two cultural may be see similar between the Roman Column of Trajan and the Akkadian Victory Stele of Naram-Sin in warfare but they are much different from each other. Frist similar is that both were a record of important battle. Another similarly is the enemies are both portray weak to Roman and Akkadian in a related way. Roman and Akkadain cultural are similar because both win their war in a splendor way. Even though the enemies are both, show very feeble but there, a different why they win for Rome to win by being organization while Akkadain win by king power. A good major different that may be see similar is that Trajan is show godly just like Naram-Sin who was show as divine but Trajan show as in a human with the god on his side while

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