World History: Ancient Mesopotamia
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The Code of Hammurabi - This site also provides background on society
Odyssey - Middle East - good basic information
Mesopotamia 9000 - 500 B.C - everything important from that time period
Mesopotamia - comprehensive links
Exploring Ancient World Cultures - pictures of art treasures from museums
Mesopotamian Gallery - Check out the collection of the Oriental Institute.
Ziggurat - check out the various vies of three including the Tower of Babel
Sumerian Gods and Goddesses - an introduction to mythology
Assyro-Babylonian Mythology - Learn who they were and about them.
Mesopotamian Resources - excellent list of sources
Civilizations of the Near East - essay summary
OI Museum Highlights - excellent information and images from the U of Chicago
Maps of the Middle East - good maps of the ancient region
Medicine in Ancient Mesopotamia - information gained from their tablets
Bablonian Mathematics - They were very advanced.
Oriental Institute Virtual Tour - Visit this premeier site and view the artifacts with Quicktime plys check out the photo archives
Persepolis and Ancient Iran - a huge database of great photos of artifacts makes this excellent resource very slow to load
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