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Images and descriptions of objects in the University of Chicago center's collection.
http://www-oi.uchicago.edu/OI/MUS/HIGH/OI_Museum_Mesopotamia.html
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Upper Tigris Archaeological Research Project
A multi-year excavation and survey project aimed at defining archaeological correlates of ancient
imperialism, colonialism and culture contact in the Mesopotamian frontier zone.
http://www.utarp.org/
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Archaeologists Unraveling Ancient Mideast Drug Trade
From Yahoo!, thriving Bronze Age drug trade supplied narcotics to ancient cultures throughout the
eastern Mediterranean as balm for the pain of childbirth and disease, proving a sophisticated
knowledge of medicines dating back thousands of years.
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20020808/ap_wo_en_po/israel_ancient_narco....
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Archaeologists Excavate Monastery to Reveal Gaza Strip's Ancient Lineage
From Ekathimerini, away from the ongoing violence, researchers uncover the vestiges of Palestine's
Byzantine past.
http://www.ekathimerini.com/4dcgi/news/content.asp?aid=19621
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Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations Undergraduate Student Association Website
Devoted to the study of the ancient (from c. 3100 BCE) and contemporary cultures found within
modern day Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Rhodes, Cyprus, Iraq, (to some extent
Armenia, Azerbaijan, and the Republic of Georgia) and western Iran.
http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/nmcusa/
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Naomi F. Miller
Bibliographies of archaeobotanical site reports from the Near East and watercolors.
http://www.sas.upenn.edu/~nmiller0/
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The Stone Age Laboratory
Established in 1957, the lab maintains a unique research environment, combining the Peabody
Museum's famous collections of stone tools dating from 1.8 million to 7000 years ago with
state-of-the-art computer technology. Includes: links, staff, projects and contact information.
http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~stoneage/
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Archaeology of Legumes
Discussion of the archaeology of Old World legumes including pictures and readings.
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/archaeology/research/profiles/butler/annbute.htm#cool
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The Wadi Araba Archaeological Research Project- (WAARP)
WAARP seeks to advance knowledge of the cultural environment of Wadi Araba for all periods, and to
encourage and promote the economic development of Wadi Araba without violating or jeopardizing its
cultural landscape.
http://www.wam.umd.edu/~amsii/
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The Joint Prehistoric Project
The Joint Prehistoric Project comprises several archaeological expeditions in Iraq, Iran, and
Turkey dating from 1947. All of these separate excavations, however, sought the solution to a
general problem: "How are we to understand those great changes in mankind's way of life which
attended the first appearance of the settled village-farming community?"
http://www-oi.uchicago.edu/OI/PROJ/PRE/Prehistoric.html
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The Jazira Project
Report of the Oriental Institute's geomorphological projects within the Jazira of Syria, Turkey and
Iraq.
http://www-oi.uchicago.edu/OI/PROJ/JAZ/Jazira.html
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Introduction to Ancient Mesopotamia
A description including: emergence, excavation, discovery and decipherment, reconstructing history,
and a table of Mesopotamian chronology.
http://www.ianlawton.com/mes1.htm
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Archaeological Sites in the Near East
List of links maintained by the Oriental Institute, University of Chicago.
http://www-oi.uchicago.edu/OI/DEPT/RA/ABZU/ABZU_SUBINDX_ARCH_SITES.HTML
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History of the Ancient Near East
Mark McDonald provides information and links on the archaeological sites of the region from Turkey
to Southwestern Iran.
http://ancientneareast.tripod.com/
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Archaeology in the Levant
The University of California San Diego reports on its projects in Israel and Jordan.
http://weber.ucsd.edu/Depts/Anthro/classes/tlevy/
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