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Mesopotamia - the world's earliest civilization, located in the "cradle
of civilization" in the Tigris Euphrates River Valley
 The Sumerians: a HistoryWiz Exhibit
The
Code of Hammurabi - find out
more about one of the greatest achievements of Babylon
The
Epic of Gilgamesh - the first written epic
poem, in fact one of the oldest pieces of literature in
the world.
The Sumerian Flood Myth
Babylonian Proverbs Primary Source
Babylonian Myth: Ishtar's Descent into the Underworld Primary Source
Code of Hammurabi Text Primary Source
Epic of Gilgamesh: Sumerian Flood Myth Primary Source
Ancient Near East Primary Source Images
Recommended Books on the Ancient Near East:
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