Art of the Ancient Near East: Prehistory - 2300 BC
Sumeria


(See also: Ancient Near East Resource Page)

Articles
The Armies of Sumer and Akkad. U.S. Army War College
Art of the First Cities: The Third Millennium B.C.. Metropolitan Museum of Art
Conservation of "The Ram in the Thicket". University of Pennsylvania Museum
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature. Oxford University
The Epic of Gilgamesh: An Outline. Lee Huddleston
The Epic of Gilgamesh. Tr. Yanita Chen
The Epic of Gilgamesh. Tr. Maureen Kovacs
Prehistory and Protohistory in Mesopotamia. John Heise
Mesopotamian Civilization. Shannon Sumner
Sumeria. Alan Petersen
Sumeria. International History Project
Sumerian Beer. Solomon H. Katz and Fritz Maytag

Image Links (click inside)
Jordan, 6500 BC 6000-5000 BC Statue of Ebih-Il Statuary Face Offering Vessel
Head of a Woman "Ram in a Thicket" Queen's Lyre Standard of Ur

[page last checked on August 8, 2005]


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