- Enheduanna (c.2285-2250 BCE)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Poets/Enheduanna__c_2285_2250_BCE_
- 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
- 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
- King Hammurabi (c.1792-1750 BCE)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Mesopotamia/King_Hammurabi__c_1792_1750_BCE_
- Nebuchadnezzar@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Mesopotamia/Nebuchadnezzar
- 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
- Splendor of Persia
Includes information on the empire's great kings, scared city of Persepolis, and the Parthians.
ali.sdc.uwo.ca/splendor.html
- Assassins, The@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Persian_Empire/Assassins__The
- Megiddo@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Ancient_History/Megiddo
- World History Cuneiform
Translations including raw cuneiform, the phonetic layer, and Sennacherib's Prism, related to a few chapters in the Old Testament.
www.cuneiformandthebible.org
- Ancient Sumeria: Temples and Ziggurats
Brief article, with pictures, about the ancient monuments crowned with temples or shrines.
www.jameswbell.com/a011templesandziggurats.html
- Ziggurats of Ancient Mesopotamia
Gallery including artist renderings of the ancient brick towers and photographs of their actual ruins.
joseph_berrigan.tripod.com/id18.html
|
Help us improve the Yahoo! Directory -