Middle East Overview: National Centers, Clearinghouses Or Publishers http//www.nyu.edu/gsas/program/neareast/index.html Topics and materialsincluded on this web site include ancient history, arts humanities, http://www.coe.ohio-state.edu/mmerryfield/global_resources/modules/MEOverviewCen
Extractions: http://www.ed.gov/offices/OPE/HEP/iegps/nrc-contacts.pdf [This is a .pdf file; you'll need Adobe Acrobat Reader.] Many of the web addresses on this form are out of date. To find the Middle East Center of a given college, go to the web site for the college and enter Middle East in the search engine. The center usually appears in the first few selections listed. I have listed the most informative Middle East National Resource Centers below. AET Book Club (Arizona) http://www.middleeastbooks.com/ Recommended for discounted Middle Eastern books. Topics and materials include Middle Eastern books and multimedia. Choose from a variety of subjects including Arab-Israeli conflicts, cookbooks, Islam, literature, photo essays, women's issues, general interest, children's books and more. Go to the Bargain tab to find a list of discounted materials.
Extractions: The following is a list of web-based resources that will be useful to teachers teaching about the Middle East and Islam. The University of Pennsylvanias Middle East Center compiled the list, though it consists of web pages from various Middle East Centers and Middle East-Related organizations around the U.S. http://www.nyu.edu/gsas/program/neareast/8_me_resources.html New York Universitys Hagop Kervorkian Centers page that includes Academic Associations and Institutes, Journals, On-Line News and Media, On-Line Dictionaries, and Virtual Libraries links. NYUs Bobst Library also has a page http://www.lib.umich.edu/area/Near.East/NewLinks.html The University of Michigans Links to Resources on Middle Eastern Studies and Judaica. The page contains links to web resources on the Ancient Near East, the Middle East (general), Judaica and Hebraica, Turkish Studies Web-Sites, Computers and Languages of the Near East, Scholarly and Professional Associations, Library and Publishers Sites, News and Electronic Publications, Resources in Linguistics, Electronic Text Collections, and Bibliographical Resources in Middle Eastern Studies at the Center for Middle Eastern and North African Studies at the University of Michigan. http://link.lanic.utexas.edu/menic/
Cyberschool - Full Resource Metadata Display Identifier, http//www.library.yale.edu/neareast/. Title, The Near East Collectionat Yale University Social Sciences subsection ancient history http://cyberschool.library.uq.edu.au/display_resource.phtml?rid=253
ODYSSEY/NearEast Tells about ancient life in the cradle of civilization. http://carlos.emory.edu/ODYSSEY/NEAREAST/homepg.html
Extractions: Have you ever heard the ancient Near East called "The Cradle of Civilization?" What does that mean? Let's begin by defining a "civilization." What practices or characteristics define a civilization? Click on the objects below to explore some of these characteristics...... The development of cities, writing, and written law code, and more, happened first in the part of the world we call the ancient Near East. So, we sometimes think of it as the birthplace of western civilization. The ancient Near East was a region of great diversity. It stretched from the eastern shore of the Mediterranean to the eastern border of present day Iran, but it was never one big country. To see what we mean, check out the map The people living here were from different cultural groups, for example the Sumerians, Akkadians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Persians, and more. We won't be able to explore every culture from this fascinating region in depth. Instead we will learn more about the contributions these cultures made by investigating some of the objects that they left behind. When you're ready to continue, choose one of the themes below!
Ancient Near East .net - Home Page ancient Near East .Net forms a dynamic portal site evolving to meet the needs of in world archaeology and ancient history, art, culture and religion. http://www.ancientneareast.net/
Extractions: @import "/stylesGlobal.css"; @import "/stylesTwoColumns.css"; exploring and resourcing the Ancient Near East and Egypt home page : sitemap : about From prehistory to the end of Antiquity in the 7th century CE, embracing the diverse and exotic lands at the meeting point of three continents, the Ancient Near East (together with Egypt ) occupies a vastly influential position in world archaeology and ancient history, art, culture and religion. Passionately dedicated to electronic resourcing and content provision, Ancient Near East .Net forms a dynamic portal site evolving gradually to help meet the diverse needs of the Ancient Near East research community (scholars and laypersons alike) for content, ideas, resources and information exchange. testimonials / review / opinion This is a not-for-profit site: please consider making a donation to help cover maintenance and development costs.
Ancient Atlas ancient atlas. Historic ancient maps and classical atlas. Your Guide toancient / Classical history. FREE Newsletter. Sign Up Now! http://ancienthistory.miningco.com/library/bl/bl_maps_index.htm
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Near East Maps - Maps Of The Ancient Near East And Middle Briseis ancient / Classical history Glossary entry Map of the Neareastaround 1500 BC From Bible Maps of Bible Times and Lands. A Glimpse of Yesterday http://ancienthistory.miningco.com/od/aneancientmaps/a/ancneareastmaps.htm
Extractions: var zLb=4; var zIoa1 = new Array('Suggested Reading','Assyria','http://ancienthistory.about.com/library/weekly/aa031000a.htm','Assyria Introduction','http://ancienthistory.about.com/cs/egypt/a/assyriaintro.htm'); zJs=10 zJs=11 zJs=12 zJs=13 zc(5,'jsc',zJs,9999999,'') About Homework Help Ancient / Classical History Homework Help ... Help w(' ');zau(256,140,140,'el','http://z.about.com/0/ip/417/C.htm','');w(xb+xb+' ');zau(256,140,140,'von','http://z.about.com/0/ip/496/7.htm','');w(xb+xb); Sign Up Now for the Ancient / Classical History newsletter! Suggested Reading Assyria Assyria Introduction Most Popular Ancient Atlas Fall of Rome Etymology - Greek and Latin Roots - Prefixes and Affixes The Trojan War ... What is Myth? What's Hot Ur - Akkad - Lagash - Isin - Larsa Timeline - Ancient Mesopo... Ancient/Classical History Quiz: Nepal Antoninus Pius Plebians ... Dionysus Related Topics Archaeology Medieval History Women's History Alternative Religions ... Art History From N.S. Gill
Extractions: TITLE AUTHOR KEYWORD ISBN These Books And Others Have Been Purchased on Amazon Marketplace Thru This Website ..... (AAA) The Oxford Encyclopedia of Archaeology in the Near East (Five Volume Set) (1) Babylon (Ancient Peoples and Places) Egypt, Canaan, and Israel in Ancient Times History Begins at Sumer: Thirty-Nine "Firsts" in Recorded History The Ancient Near East: Ancient History Series Volume I ... Alexandria: City of the Western Mind Table of Contents Civilizations - Cultures - Areas - Regions - Prehistory Culture Egypt, Canaan and Israel in Ancient Times
Ancient Middle East / Persia A Time Travel in history, Turkey Information about ancient Anatolia and Poppa s ancient World A marvelous and in depth history of the entire http://www.archaeolink.com/ancient_middle_east_and_persia.htm
Extractions: Ancient Middle East / Persia - Home Anatolia Assyria General Resources ... Ancient Persia - Iran has been moved to its own page ) Ancient Civilizations Ancient Africa Aztec ByzantineEmpire Cambodia ... Ancient Civilizations Lesson Plans Anatolia Asia Minor "Asia Minor, region of the ancient world, roughly corresponding to present Asian Turkey, or the peninsula of Anatolia. Some of the earliest Neolithic settlements in the Middle East have been found in Asia Minor. One of the most important, at Çatal Hüyük, near present Konya, dates from as early as 9000 bc." This is a brief summary of the region's history - http://www.anemos.com/Diaspora/chrys/aminor.html Discover Turkey: Anatolia Ancient Anatolia is now the heartland of Turkey - photos , history - http://www.turkishnews.com/DiscoverTurkey/anatolia/ Explore Turkey Explore the entire history of Anatolian civilizations from prehistory to the fall of the Ottomans. - From Istanbul.net - http://www.exploreturkey.com/exptur.phtml?id=4 Focus on Civilizations...Anatolia Throughout the Ages Series of introductory essays about Anatolian history. Time period begins 9000 BCE - illustrated - From Focul Online Magazine - http://www.focusmm.com/civi_mn1.htm
University Of Arizona history and Religion of Israel in ancient Times history of Jews historyJewish/Christian Relations Introduction to Judaism Israel Women Jewish Mysticism http://fp.arizona.edu/mesassoc/Directory/UofA.htm
Extractions: This page is designed to help you find Internet resources related to the Ancient and Christian Near East, including resources for Biblical Studies, Muslim-Christian Relations, Classics, Linguistics, and Orientalist Librarianship. The page reflects the subject interests of the Semitics/ICOR Library (http://libraries.cua.edu/semicoll/index.html) and the (http://arts-sciences.cua.edu/semitics/). It serves as a starting pointa guide to selected resourcesrather than a comprehensive list. To identify additional resources in the field, check Strategies for Researching a Topic (http://libraries.cua.edu/instruct/trgstrat.html). Return to Top of This Page Major Library Catalogs British Library Manuscripts Catalogue
Ancient Sumer Near East http//www.rowe.k14.mass.edu/Cetto/neareast.htm Mr Donn s AncientHistory http//members.aol.com/DonnandLee/index.html MESO http://www.adelaidehs.sa.edu.au/ahsintranet/subjects/SOSE/AncientSumer.htm
Extractions: Ancient Near East Egypt Mesopotamia Middle East ... Persian Gulf This is a project to better organize information in articles related to the Ancient Near East . This page and its subpages contain suggestions. If you would like to help, please inquire on the talk page. edit WikiProject on Ancient Near East edit in Ancient Near East related articles, edit Wikipedia:WikiProject History edit A (logical, not chronological) descendant of this WikiProject is:
Long Beach City College--Library Subject Guide--Egypt You will find relevant information on Egypt and the ancient Near East under http//www.library.yale.edu/neareast/women.html = Yale University links to http://lib.lbcc.edu/handouts/egypt.html
Extractions: Dragon of Marduk - Babylon - Ishtar Gate A good place to start a paper is to read a little general literature about the field (encyclopedia, internet article) and look up basic terms that are unfamiliar to you. The Encyclopedia Britannica (in print or online ) is an excellent source of information on topics about the Ancient Near East.
Site Map For BaghdadMuseum.info: Items - Page 3 125 ArtsEdNet Archive for April 2003 Images of ancient art link 141 Babylonia history from the New Advent Catholic Encyclopedia http://www.baghdadmuseum.info/sitemap-websites/index-3.html
Extractions: ArchNet: Archaeological Regions Asia http://archnet.asu.edu/archnet_beta/regions/asia/topics.php :: Site Reports - Near East Bibliography Ceramics Dead Sea Scrolls and Pottery Internet ancient history sourcebook ECAI IRAQ (Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative Site Reports - Near East Bibliography Ceramics Dead Sea Scrolls and Pottery Internet ancient history sourcebook ECAI IRAQ (Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative Archaeobotany- Iraq http://www.sas.upenn.edu/nmiller0/iraq.html Archaeological Sites http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/archaeology/sites/middle_east/ur.html :: The site of ancient Ur is located 140 miles accounts to excavate mounds in what is now Iraq University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology is still standing Archaeologists were spurred by biblical accounts to excavate mounds in what is now Iraq There they uncovered The site of ancient Ur is located 140 miles south biblical accounts to excavate mounds in what is now Iraq ruins of Ur were found and first excavated by the between the modern city of Baghdad, Iraq , and the head of the Persian Gulf The site is now known as Tall al Muqayyar, Iraq The site of ancient Ur is located is still standing Archaeologists were spurred by biblical accounts to excavate mounds in what is now Iraq There they uncovered Archaeological Sites http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/archaeology/sites/middle_east/nimrud.html
Biblical And Ancient Near Eastern Studies Option HISTAM 205 Military history of the ancient World (5) HISTAM 405 Topics in ancienthistory (3, max. 6) (with appropriate topic) http://depts.washington.edu/nelc/programs/nes_banes.htm
Extractions: NEAR EASTERN STUDIES BIBLICAL AND ANCIENT (73 credits) 1. Two years or its equivalent (as evidenced by an examination) of biblical Hebrew. Alternatively, a student may satisfy this language requirement by combining a minimum of four quarters of biblical Hebrew with two quarters of other ancient Near Eastern languages, including Aramaic, Hieroglyphic Egyptian, Coptic, Akkadian, second year Greek, or other appropriate languages as approved by NELC Undergraduate Advisor, including: AKKAD 401 Elementary Akkadian I
Brown-KFS: Web Resources On Saudi Arabia Berkeley s Islamica collection in the library, Description Movement for Islamic Reform in Arabia homepage history,neareast/islam.html http://www.brown.edu/Departments/IESE/KFS/resource/saudi_links.html
Elo Gallery Such Greek artistic style combined with Buddhist iconograpy is unique in arthistory. A070 An ancient Iranian Torch Holder with Ibexes, Circa 1200 BC. http://www.edgarlowen.com/neareast.html
Extractions: #A129: A Very Rare Assyrian Faience Pyxis, Ziwiye, ca. 9th century BC. Of quadrangular form with tapering feet and handles, the body glazed in yellow, turquoise and black with triangular motifs, the handles pierced for attachment of a lid. A very rare example of early polychrome glazing techniques. Museum quality repair with some restoration on reverse. Height: 3". Price: US$1,250. Status: Available. #A127: A Gandharan Stone Frieze, ca. 2nd-3rd century AD. The Gandharan school of Graeco-Buddhist art flourished from the late 1st to 5th century in ancient Gandhara, near the present border of Afganistan and Pakistan where Greeks from Alexander the Greats army had settled. Such Greek artistic style combined with Buddhist iconograpy is unique in art history. Price: US$2,500. Status: Sold.
LANGUAGES-ON-THE-WEB: BEST TAJIK LINKS ancient Near East 240B Sumerian Language and Liter Akkadian is one ofthe great cultural languages of world history, http://www.languages-on-the-web.com/links/link-sumerian.htm
Lesson_plans In between are a myriad of documents covering every period of US history. Medieval Times and ancient Egypt. Both list web sites suitable for research http://www.personal.psu.edu/faculty/w/x/wxm15/Teacher/lesson_plans.htm
