Ancient Near East Academic Organizations



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Abzu Museum Index
"This is an index of museums, collections, and exhibitions relevant for the study and interpretation of the Ancient Near East."

American Oriental Society

American Schools of Oriental Research

British School of Archaeology in Iraq

Canadian Society for Mesopotamian Studies - (dead link)

NINO: Netherland Institute for the Near East - (dead link)

Oriental Institute
 University of Chicago

International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS)
"...is an international non-governmental organization of professionals, dedicated to the conservation of the world's historic monuments and sites."

NationalGeographic.com

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

  • UNESCO & Iraq
    Sections include: News & Updates ; Education in Iraq ; Cultural Heritage in Iraq
    • The Tentative List of Iraq - (dead link)
    • Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat)
      "The city dates back to the 3rd millennium BC. From the 14th to the 9th centuries BC it was the first capital of the Assyrian Empire, a city-state and trading platform of international importance."

University of Washington Libraries - Near East Section


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