- Counting in Babylon
Weights, measures, numbering systems, fractions, and more.
www.phys.virginia.edu/classes/109N/lectures/babylon.html
- Greek Reports of Babylonia, Chaldea, and Assyria
From the Ancient History Sourcebook.
www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/greek-babylon.html
- Assyrian Kings List
Presented by Assyria Online.
www.aina.org/aol/kinglist
- Encyclopedia of the Orient: Six-Day War
Includes hypertext links to background information on the countries that were involved.
i-cias.com/e.o/sixdaywr.htm
- Gaza Strip
Documentary filmed during early 2001. Includes interviews and more.
www.littleredbutton.com/gaza
- Livius: Mesopotamia
Features articles on the history of ancient Mesopotamia as well as descriptions, pictures, and translations of cuneiform tablets from the region.
www.livius.org/babylonia.html
- History of Persian Empire
Includes links Persian history as well as translations of ancient texts.
iran-tarikh.tripod.com
- Virtual Museum Mesopotamian Art
Collections for the University of Chicago's Oriental Institute. Requires Quicktime VR.
www-oi.uchicago.edu/OI/MUS/QTVR96/QTVR96_Image_ME_Menu.html
- Proverbs in Sumerian Cuneiform
Ancient Sumerian proverbs, written in cuneiform with English translations and notes.
www.sumerian.org/proverbs.htm
- Rise of the Human Race: Notes on Sumeria
Concerning the Ancient Near East civilization.
www.emayzine.com/lectures/sumeria.htm
- 1973 War, The
Articles and maps about the October 6-24, 1973, war between Israel, Egypt, and Syria.
www.us-israel.org/jsource/History/1973toc.html
- Cuneiform Tablets From the Reign of Guden of Lagash to Shalmannassar III
Library of Congress exhibit presenting clay tablets, cones, and brick fragments inscribed using the ancient writing system known as cuneiform.
international.loc.gov/intldl/cuneihtml/cuneihome.html
- A Great Assemblage: The Babylonian Collection
Images and descriptions from artifacts held at Sterling Memorial Library.
www.library.yale.edu/exhibition/judaica/bcsml.html
- Medicine in Ancient Mesopotamia
Includes descriptions of cuneiform medical texts, Mesopotamian concepts of disease and healing, and types of healers.
viator.ucs.indiana.edu/~ancmed/meso.HTM
- Course of the Yom Kippur War
Description of the war, its causes, and the Sinai I and II agreements that ended it.
www.palestinefacts.org/pf_1967to1991_ykwar_course.php
- History of Egypt: Ayyubid Period
www.touregypt.net/hayyubid.htm
- History of the Ancient Middle East: Assyrian Topics
Including sections on Ahikar The Wise, Ashurbanipal, Hammurabi, Mar Narsai, the Aramaic Language and The Church of the East.
pw1.netcom.com/~aldawood/links.htm
- Catholic Encyclopedia: Captivities of the Israelites
Covers in brief the Assyrian, Babylonian, and Roman captivities.
www.newadvent.org/cathen/03315a.htm
- Sumerian Lexicon Project
Forum for the presentation and discussion of particular points of the Sumerian lexicon.
www-oi.uchicago.edu/OI/PROJ/SUM/Sumerian.html
- Cyrus the Great
First Achaemenian Emperor of Persia, who is belived to be the first head of state to issue a decree on the rights of nations.
www.oznet.net/cyrus
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