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Hebrew Chronology
Important event dates.
http://www.usfca.edu/westciv/hebchron.html
The Code of the Nesilim
Excerpts of the laws.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/165...
Mesopotamia
Discover tales of astronomers, merchants, archaeologists, epic heroes and ruthless kings. Explore a palace, the library of an astronomer and the Royal Tombs of Ur; then, build your own ziggurat. From the British Museum.
http://www.mesopotamia.co.uk/
Mesopotamia
Commentary and resources with ancient Sumerian and Babylonian texts.
http://www.comparative-religion.com/ancien...
A Sumero-Akadian Prayer - To Every God
General prayer asking any god for pardon for any transgression.
http://alexm.here.ru/mirrors/www.enteract....
The Reports of the Magicians and Astrologers of Nineveh and Babylon
A listing of omens, c. 2500 - 670 B.C.E.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/bab...
The Tablet of Adapa
The story of the first man.
http://www.earth-history.com/Sumer/sumer-a...
Canaanite/Ugaritic Mythology
An FAQ that discusses the deities that were worshiped.
http://www.baal.com/baal/about/CanaaniteUg...
Archaeological Site Photography: Mesopotamia
An interactive map leading to photographs of areas of importance.
http://oi.uchicago.edu/OI/IS/SANDERS/PHOTO...
The Concept Of Personal God(dess) In Enheduana's Hymns to Inanna
Paper on the first named and female author in all of world literature.
http://www.angelfire.com/mi/enheduanna/Enh...
Chronology of Mesopotamia
A detailed listing from 3750 B.C.E. to 63 B.C.E.
http://www.cofc.edu/~piccione/graphics/mes...
The Empire of Mesopotamia
An essay with pictures, maps and related links.
http://webs.ono.com/usr032/2afranjuan/
Architectural Marvels of Ancient Mesopotamia
Information with various maps and timelines, illustrations, and photographs of the successive empires.
http://www.faculty.fairfield.edu/jmac/meso...
Mesopotamian Disease and Medicine
A project that intends to exploit textual and the skeletal evidence in order to learn about the disease processes at work in ancient Mesopotamia and come to understand the medical field that was developed to combat such disease processes.
http://cdli.ucla.edu/edu/medicine.html
Collapse: Mesopotamia
Essay on reasons for the fall of the empire.
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/collapse/m...
Ancient Mesopotamia
Categorized by art, biographies, daily life, maps, pictures, and research.
http://www.historylink101.com/ancient_meso...
The Great Hymn to Shamash
Ranks as one of the best products of Mesopotamian religious writing.
http://alexm.here.ru/mirrors/www.enteract....
Mesopotamia
Extensive list of links and resources.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/asb...
Ziggurat
A description of a temple tower.
http://www.livius.org/za-zn/ziggurat/ziggu...
Babylonia and Ancient Near Eastern Texts
Tablets and texts for serious links to research on Babylonia.
http://www.piney-2.com/BabIndex.html
Mari
Brief history of the city with references.
http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/archaeology/si...
Counting in Babylon
Article on the numbering system by Michael Fowler.
http://galileo.phys.virginia.edu/classes/1...
Babylonian and Assyrian Literature
Comprises the Epic of Izdubar, hymns, tablets, and cuneiform inscriptions.
http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/10887
Ahikar the Wise
Selected proverbs.
http://pw1.netcom.com/~aldawood/ahikar.htm
The Royal Game of Ur
An article by Catherine Soubeyrand, including the rules.
http://www.gamecabinet.com/history/Ur.html
Ancient Mesopotamia
Defines vocabulary related to the study and provides short descriptions of key people and events. Also includes project ideas and printable quizzes.
http://itss229.ed.psu.edu/k-12/edpgs/su96/...
CyberMuseum - Mesopotamia
Images with comments and links.
http://members.tripod.com/jaydambrosio/mes...
Greek Reports of Babylonia, Chaldea, and Assyria
An excerpt from Herodotus's The History of the Persian Wars, c. 430 B.C.E.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/gre...
The Hebrews to 1000 BCE
Historical article from Abraham to King David.
http://www.fsmitha.com/h1/ch04.htm
Mesopotamia 9000 - 500 B.C
Provides a timeline of the region.
http://www.usfca.edu/westciv/Mesochro.html
Women's Lives in Mesopotamia
Discussion, analysis of Mesopotamian cuneiform tablets and artifacts to define women's lives in ancient Mesopotamia: from "Women in World History" curriculum.
http://www.womeninworldhistory.com/lesson2...
Mesopotamian Chronicles
Historiographical texts.
http://www.livius.org/cg-cm/chronicles/chr...
Mesopotamia in the Electronic Passport
Provides information about the Fertile Crescent. Includes, a brief look at its geography, culture, and history.
http://www.mrdowling.com/603mesopotamia.ht...
Medicine in Ancient Mesopotamia
History, the sources, concepts of disease and healing, practitioners, and other sources of health care with a bibliography.
http://www.indiana.edu/~ancmed/meso.HTM
Home Gape
Texts, glossary, inscriptions, translations, bibliography, fonts, and book reviews.
http://utenti.lycos.it/homegape/
Dubsar, the Cuneiform Scribe
A visit to the city of Nippur.
http://www.fortunecity.com/victorian/stone...
Inanna/Ishtar's Descent
A story of the goddess' descent into the netherworld providing a testimony as to an early religion in which the goddess, woman, life and love was the center and the heart of religion.
http://inanna.virtualave.net/tammuz.html
Sam Ruff's Mesopotamia
Photographs with audio.
http://users.rcn.com/jrp2/sam/
Mesopotamia
Features its civilizations, cultures and brief timeline.
http://www.einfoweb.com/mesopotamia/
Ian Lawton's Mesopotamia Papers
Research papers and links.
http://www.ianlawton.com/mesindex.htm
Adapa and the Food of Life
A story that parallels to the Old Testament.
http://www.sacred-texts.com/ane/adapa.htm
Clay Tablets
Examples of writings with images.
http://pw1.netcom.com/~aldawood/tablets.ht...
A Collection of Mesopotamian Laws
Laws governing private as well as public and political life found in fragment condition.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/255...
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