- 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
- King Hammurabi (c.1792-1750 BCE) (3)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Mesopotamia/King_Hammurabi__c_1792_1750_BCE_
- Nebuchadnezzar (1)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Mesopotamia/Nebuchadnezzar
- 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
- 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
- Catholic Encyclopedia: Captivities of the Israelites
Covers in brief the Assyrian, Babylonian, and Roman captivities.
www.newadvent.org/cathen/03315a.htm
- 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
- Diyala Miscellaneous Objects Publication Project
Presentation of base data from the Oriental Institute's excavations (1930-38) in the Diyala River basin of Mesopotamia, northeast of Baghdad.
www-oi.uchicago.edu/OI/PROJ/DIY/Diyala1.html
- Stolen Stones: The Modern Sack of Nineveh
Archaeology magazine article concerning the modern sack of Nineveh, home of the Sennacherib Palace, located in northern Iraq.
www.archaeology.org/online/features/nineveh/index.html
- Ancient Mesopotamia
Designed by teachers to be used by fourth grade students when studying the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia.
ci.shrewsbury.ma.us/Sps/Schools/Central/Curriculum/ELEMENTARY/SOCIALSTUDIES...
- Enuma Elish
dir.yahoo.com/.../Mesopotamia/Enuma_Elish
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