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Other useful links

History

     Below are links to websites concerning the history of the ancient Near East.


40 maps that explain the Middle East
          This website shows the political history of the Near East through maps, starting at 2600 BC. [rL. Accessed 7 April 2015]

Ancient History Maps
          Maps of various areas of the ancient world, reflecting period, political situations and the extent of empires. Some interactive. [rL. Accessed 28 January 2015]

The History of the Ancient Near East Electronic Compendium
          A bird's eye view of basic sites and events in the ancient Near East. [gB. Accessed 27 January 2015, rL]

REFEMA - The Economic Role of Women in Ancient Mesopotamia
          Website with papers dedicated to the role of women in the ancient Near East. [rL. Accessed 28 January 2015]

Lascaux - A visit to the cave
          Take a virtual tour of Lascaux cave in France. Can click on paintings to look at them closer. Runs fast and seamlessly. [cJC. Accessed 28 January 2015, rL]

Metis
          Virtual tours of archaeological sites in Greece. [rL. Accessed 28 January 2015]

The National Geographic (1996-)
          The premier organization for the dissemination of technical knowledge at levels that are both authoritative and widely accessible. A portion of its website is specifically devoted to archaeology, with various case studies. [gB. Accessed 27 January 2015, rL]

SAPPO - Seminari d'Arqueologia Prehistòrica del Pròxim Orient (2015)
          Spanish website of the University of Barcelona (with English version) focusing on the prehistory of the ancient Near East. [rL. Accessed 28 January 2015]

Theban Mapping Project (1997-2013)
          Website focused on mapping the Valley of the Kings and area around Thebes. It presents many visuals, and requires the user to interact with the maps in order to retrieve information. [cJC. Accessed 28 January 2015, rL]

VROMA - A Virtual Community for Teaching and Learning Classics
          Interactive tour of Rome, designed for students of the classics to visit and tour Rome as well as to practice Latin. [cJC. Accessed 28 January 2015, rL]


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