- Black September@
dir.yahoo.com/.../History/Black_September
- History of Persian Empire
Includes links Persian history as well as translations of ancient texts.
iran-tarikh.tripod.com
- Pahlavi, Mohammed Reza (1919-1980)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../People/Pahlavi__Mohammed_Reza__1919_1980_
- 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
- Proverbs in Sumerian Cuneiform
Ancient Sumerian proverbs, written in cuneiform with English translations and notes.
www.sumerian.org/proverbs.htm
- 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
- Catholic Encyclopedia: Captivities of the Israelites
Covers in brief the Assyrian, Babylonian, and Roman captivities.
www.newadvent.org/cathen/03315a.htm
- A Great Assemblage: The Babylonian Collection
Images and descriptions from artifacts held at Sterling Memorial Library.
www.library.yale.edu/exhibition/judaica/bcsml.html
- Nebuchadnezzar@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Mesopotamia/Nebuchadnezzar
- History of Egypt: Ayyubid Period
www.touregypt.net/hayyubid.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
- 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_
- 1947 Partition of Palestine@
dir.yahoo.com/.../History/1947_Partition_of_Palestine
- History of the Ancient Middle East
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
- Yom Kippur War: Grand Deception or Intelligence Blunder
Military analysis arguing that the self-confidence permeating the Israeli intelligence and defense communities set the stage for the Arab invasion.
www.globalsecurity.org/military/library/report/1991/RRC.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
- Arts of the Ayyubid Period, The
Considers the history and arts of the dynasty which came to power under the leadership of the Kurdish Zengid general Salah al-Din, also known as Saladin.
www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/ayyu/hd_ayyu.htm
- Splendor of Persia
Includes information on the empire's great kings, scared city of Persepolis, and the Parthians.
ali.sdc.uwo.ca/splendor.html
- 1973 Yom Kippur War: A Study in Soviet Era Politics, The
Focuses on Soviet contributions to the Arab military, especially in Egypt, and the failure of Western nations to react due to their dependence on oil.
www.eretzyisroel.org/~samuel/yomkippur.html
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