Online Exhibit: Ancient Mesopotamia: This History, Our History

Ancient Mesopotamia: This History, Our History
…explores the everyday lives of people who lived thousands of years ago in the area now called Iraq. Learn about the “cradle of civilization” through lessons and artifacts organized around 14 themes: archaeology, prehistory, the first farmers, the first cities, daily life, religion, the role of women, the invention of writing, literature, law and government, mathematics and measurement, science and technology, art and architecture, and warfare and empire.
Source: The Oriental Institute at the University of Chicago, Institute of Museum and Library Services)

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