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Sub-Categories in Ancient and Medieval

Ancient Mesopotamia@ (14)
Byzantine Empire@ (26)
Egypt@ (119)
Ottoman Empire@ (14)

Persia@ (14)
Phoenicia@ (2)
The Crusades@ (28)

Web Sites in Category Ancient and Medieval

Akhenaten's World - The Middle East during the reign of pharaoh Akhenaten in the 14th century BCE, including maps and atlas.

Ancient Accounts of Arabia, 430BCE-550CE - From the Ancient History Sourcebook.

Ancient and Biblical Lands: Turkey - Archaeological and biblical reference on Asia Minor, supported by maps and pictures.

Ancient and Medieval Middle East Resources - Selected links provided by the Columbia University Department of Middle East Studies.

Ancient Near East History - Selected links, from World History Compass.

AncientNearEast.com - A collection of materials courtesy of the University of Birmingham, England. Includes the Brum Index, Journals, and Ur III sign list and database.

AncientNearEast.net - Portal. Links include archaeological sites and excavations by country, museums, publications, academic departments, and relevant current events.

Arabesco - Devoted to the Arab and Muslim heritage and their historical contributions to science, geography, engineering, architecture, art, literature, and other fields.

Etana - A university consortium site, Etana seeks to provide searching access to online resources relating to the Ancient Near East. Previously known as ABZU.

History Link 101: Ancient Mesopotamia - Link intensive site categorized by art, biographies, daily life maps, pictures and research of Ancient Mesopotamia.

History of the Ancient Near East - Historical information and links covering the region from Turkey to Southwestern Iran.

Hittite Home Page - From Prof. Bille Jean Collins at Emory University. Collections of text, including the updated Catalog of Hittite Texts (CHT), and other archeological and historical research resources.

Hittites: 1600-717 BC - Brief chronology of the Hittite Empire as well as an overview of their language, legal system, and religion.

Middle East Medievalists - Scholarly association working to advance the study of the medieval Middle East. Site includes article index of their bulletin Al-`Usur al-Wusta.

Mything Links: The Near East - Illustrated and annotated collection of links looking at the history, mythology, traditions, and archaeological wealth of ancient Anatolia and Central Asia. Includes a section on the Amazons.

The Aryans in the Near Eastern Sources (4th-2nd Millennium BC) - Traces of the Aryans in the earliest texts of Mesopotamia, Asia Minor and Egypt from the 4th to 2nd Millennium BC.

Related Categories:

Science > Social Sciences > Archaeology > Regional > Middle East
Society > History > By Time Period > Ancient
Society > History > By Time Period > Middle Ages

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