Internet Resources on Mesopotamia

ABZU Regional Index: Mesopotamia: Links prepared by the Oriental Institute, University of Chicago

The Code of Hammurabi: Translated by L.W. King (1910); prepared by Tony Novosel, PhD, University of Pittsburgh
Hammurabi's Code, 195-223: Prepared by Tom Costa, PhD, Asst. Prof., Department of History, Clinch Valley College, University of Virginia in Southwest Virginia
Hammurabi's Code of Laws: Translated by L.W. King, Exploring Ancient World Cultures, University of Evansville
Selections from the Code of Hammurabi: From L. W. King translation (1910); edition prepared by Gordon Patterson, PhD, Professor of Humanities, Florida Institute of Technology

Ancient Near Eastern Cross-Cultural Timeline: Prepared by the Oriental Institute, University of Chicago
Ancient Near Eastern Map: Prepared by the Oriental Institute, University of Chicago

The Babylonian Creation: Enuma Elish: Translated by N.K. Sandars; prepared by Dale Edmonds

The Ancient Near East: Cuneiform tablet and introduction from the collection at the Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University

Ancient Mesopotamia: The Royal Tombs of UR: Sparse textual comment and exhibits of single bad graphic from University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
The Ancient Near East: Cuneiform tablet and introduction from the collection at the Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University
Ancient Near Eastern Art: Human-headed winged lion from the collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Assyrian Gallery: Generous resources from the collection of the Oriental Institute Virtual Museum
Department of Oriental Antiquities: Standing Lion from the collection at The Louvre, Paris
Egyptian, Classical, and Ancient Middle Eastern Art: Winged genie from the collection at the Brooklyn Museum

Assyrian Circle Incantation: Prepared by Dale Edmonds
The Babylonian Creation: Enuma Elish: Translated by N.K. Sandars; prepared by Dale Edmonds
Hymn to the Sun God: Prepared by Dale Edmonds
Prayer of Ashurbanipal to the Sun-God: Prepared by Dale Edmonds
A Prayer to the Gods of the Night: Prepared by Dale Edmonds

Enuma Elish: Introduction, James W. Reites, Religious Studies Dept., Santa Clara University
Gilgamesh: A synopsis by Tony Novosel, PhD, University of Pittsburgh
Gilgamesh XI: Introduction, James W. Reites, Religious Studies Dept., Santa Clara University
Sumero-Akkadian Myths: Gilgamesh: Gilgamesh summary by The Humanist Movement

A Guide to Ancient Near Eastern Astronomy: Hope Anthony, Senior in Humanities, University of Texas at Austin
History of Mesopotamian Medicine: Links from the History of Biomedicine and the Karolinska Institute, Sweden

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