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  Mesopotamia http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/asbook03.html
Extensive list of links and resources.
  Mesopotamia http://www.mesopotamia.co.uk/
Interactive guide to Assyria, Babylonia and Sumer along with information on geography, time, writing, gods and goddesses.
  Collapse: Mesopotamia http://www.learner.org/exhibits/collapse/mesopotamia.html
Essay on reasons for the fall of the empire.
  Ancient Tablets, Ancient Graves: Accessing Women's Lives in Mesopotamia http://www.womeninworldhistory.com/lesson2.html
Analyzing cuneiform tablets and artifacts to discover women's status, work, and areas where they had some power.
  Archaeological Site Photography: Mesopotamia http://oi.uchicago.edu/OI/IS/SANDERS/PHOTOS/meso_map.html
An interactive map leading to photographs of areas of importance.
  Mesopotamian Chronicles http://www.livius.org/cg-cm/chronicles/chron00.html
Historiographical texts.
  Medicine in Ancient Mesopotamia http://www.indiana.edu/~ancmed/meso.HTM
History, the sources, concepts of disease and healing, practitioners, and other sources of health care with a bibliography.
  Mesopotamia http://www.mrdowling.com/603mesopotamia.html
Provides information about the Fertile Crescent with a brief look at its geography, culture, and history.
  Greek Reports of Babylonia, Chaldea, and Assyria http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/greek-babylon.html
An excerpt from Herodotus's The History of the Persian Wars, c. 430 B.C.E.
  Counting in Babylon http://galileo.phys.virginia.edu/classes/109N/lectures/babylon.html
Article on the numbering system by Michael Fowler.
  The Code of the Nesilim http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/1650nesilim.html
Excerpts of the laws.
  The Concept Of Personal God(dess) In Enheduana's Hymns to Inanna http://www.angelfire.com/mi/enheduanna/Enhedwriting.html
Paper on the first named and female author in all of world literature.
  The Great Hymn to Shamash http://alexm.here.ru/mirrors/www.enteract.com/jwalz/Eliade/133.html
Ranks as one of the best products of Mesopotamian religious writing.
  Ancient Mesopotamia http://www.historylink101.com/ancient_mesopotamia.htm
Categorized by art, biographies, daily life, maps, pictures, and research.
  The Tablet of Adapa http://www.earth-history.com/Sumer/adapa.htm
The story of the first man.
  Adapa and the Food of Life http://www.sacred-texts.com/ane/adapa.htm
A story that parallels to the Old Testament.
  The Reports of the Magicians and Astrologers of Nineveh and Babylon http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/bablylonian-astrology.html
A listing of omens, c. 2500 - 670 B.C.E.
  Ian Lawton's Mesopotamia Papers http://www.ianlawton.com/mesindex.htm
Research papers and links.
  Ziggurat http://www.livius.org/za-zn/ziggurat/ziggurat.html
A description of a temple tower.
  The Hebrews to 1000 BCE http://www.fsmitha.com/h1/ch04.htm
Historical article from Abraham to King David.
  http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/archaeology/sites/middle_east/mari.html http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/archaeology/sites/middle_east/mari.html
Brief history of the city with references.
  Chronology of Mesopotamia http://www.cofc.edu/~piccione/graphics/mesop_chronol.html
A detailed listing from 3750 B.C.E. to 63 B.C.E.
  Ancient Mesopotamia http://hypermedia.educ.psu.edu/k-12/edpgs/su96/meso/mesopotamia.html
Defines vocabulary related to the study and provides short descriptions of key people and events. Also includes project ideas and printable quizzes.
  Dubsar, the Cuneiform Scribe http://www.fortunecity.com/victorian/stone/319/
A visit to the city of Nippur.
  The Royal Game of Ur http://www.gamecabinet.com/history/Ur.html
An article by Catherine Soubeyrand, including the rules.
  Babylonian and Assyrian Literature http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/10887
Comprises the Epic of Izdubar, hymns, tablets, and cuneiform inscriptions.
  Mesopotamia http://www.interfaith.org/ancient/mesopotamia/
Commentary and resources with ancient Sumerian and Babylonian texts.
  Inanna/Ishtar's Descent http://inanna.virtualave.net/tammuz.html
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.
  CyberMuseum: Mesopotamia http://members.tripod.com/jaydambrosio/mesopotamia.html
Images with comments and links.
  A Collection of Mesopotamian Laws http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/2550mesolaws.html
Laws governing private as well as public and political life found in fragment condition.
  Home Gape http://utenti.lycos.it/homegape/
Texts, glossary, inscriptions, translations, bibliography, fonts, and book reviews.
  Canaanite/Ugaritic Mythology http://www.baal.com/baal/about/CanaaniteUgariticMythologyFAQ.shtml
An FAQ that discusses the deities that were worshiped.
  Babylonia and Ancient Near Eastern Texts http://www.piney-2.com/BabIndex.html
Tablets and texts for serious links to research on Babylonia.
  A Sumero-Akadian Prayer - To Every God http://alexm.here.ru/mirrors/www.enteract.com/jwalz/Eliade/132.html
General prayer asking any god for pardon for any transgression.
  Sam Ruff's Mesopotamia http://users.rcn.com/jrp2/sam/
Photographs with audio.

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