Take a tour of the University of Chicago’s Oriental Institute Museum.
An interesting site that compares the fall of empires in Mesopotamia, the Maya world, Mali & Songhai (Africa) and Chaco Canyon (American Southwest).
Learn more about daily life, religion, art and much more at this site from Emory University’s art museum. Also contains information on Egypt and the Americas.
Pretend that you are a judge in ancient Babylon. Apply the world’s first written law code to different situations.
Discover what was buried with this ruler. It’s pretty incredible!
Would you like to read actual documents from Mesopotamia? This site contains many of them; fortunately they’re not in the original cuneiform.
Your buddies at the British Museum have a series of adventures for you to undertake.
Even though it’s called history, women were really important. Find out the roles and contributions of women in Mesopotamia.
Imagine that you are a great king of Sumer. How would your capital look? Visit this site to design your own Sumerian city.
Explore the role of religion in ancient Mesopotamia.
This BBC site has many images of important contributions made by Mesopotamians.
Excavate an Archaeological Site
Lead your own excavation of a Mesopotamian village and curate your own museum exhibition of the artifacts you uncover.
Learn about the story of Mesopotamian Gods at this University of Pennsylvania site.