- A Great Assemblage: The Babylonian Collection
 - Images and descriptions from artifacts held at Sterling Memorial Library. - Ancient Mesopotamia
- Designed by teachers to be used by fourth grade students when studying the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia.
- Ancient Mesopotamia: This History, Our History
- Interactive exhibit on ancient Mesopotamia, considered to be the cradle of civilization. From the Mesopotamian collection of the Oriental Institute Museum of the University of Chicago.
- Babylonia and Near Eastern Resources
- From Restoring Christian Keys.
- Babylonian and Egyptian Mathematics
- From MacTutor History of Mathematics archive.
- British Museum: Mesopotamia
- Exhibit exploring Mesopotamia, including the geography, mythology, and history of the Assyrian, Babylonian, and Sumerian civilizations.
- Catholic Encyclopedia: Babylonia
- Covering aspects of geography, early history, the first and Chaldean empires.
- Catholic Encyclopedia: Captivities of the Israelites
- Covers in brief the Assyrian, Babylonian, and Roman captivities.
- Code of Hammurabi (6)
- Contracts from Mesopotamia, c. 2300 - 428 BCE
- Ancient History Sourcebook.
- Counting in Babylon
- Weights, measures, numbering systems, fractions, and more.
- Cyrus the Great
- First Achaemenian Emperor of Persia, who is belived to be the first head of state to issue a decree on the rights of nations.
- Diyala Miscellaneous Objects Publication Project
- Presentation of base data from the Oriental Institute's excavations (1930-38) in the Diyala River basin of Mesopotamia, northeast of Baghdad.
- Epic of Gilgamesh (11)
- Gateways To Babylon
- Tribute to Mesopotamia, with features and links on myths, religion, and gods and goddesses.
- Greek Reports of Babylonia, Chaldea, and Assyria
- From the Ancient History Sourcebook.
- Hanging Gardens of Babylon@
- Read about the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the terraced gardens that are often named as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Browse descriptions of the Gardens from ancient travellers and modern archaeologists, and see artists' renderings of how they might have appeared.
- History Link 101: Ancient Mesopotamia
- Directory of sites about Mesopotamia in the areas of art, biography, daily life, maps, pictures, and research.
- History of Plumbing: Babylonia
- From theplumber.com.
- History of the Ancient Near East
- Offers details about sites in ancient Israel, Iraq, Turkey, and elsewhere.
- Internet Ancient History Sourcebook: Mesopotamia
- Contains information on Sumeria, Akkadia, Babylonia, and other civilizations that flourished in the geographic region of Mesopotamia.
- King Hammurabi (c.1792-1750 BCE) (4)
- Livius: Mesopotamia
- Features articles on the history of ancient Mesopotamia as well as descriptions, pictures, and translations of cuneiform tablets from the region.
- Medicine in Ancient Mesopotamia
- Includes descriptions of cuneiform medical texts, Mesopotamian concepts of disease and healing, and types of healers.
- Mr. Dowling's Electronic Passport: Mesopotamia
- Sections on the Fertile Crescent area include the Sumerians, the Assyrians, the calendar, writing, and Hammurabi.
- Nebuchadnezzar (1)
- Old Persian Texts
- Stolen Stones: The Modern Sack of Nineveh
- Archaeology magazine article concerning the modern sack of Nineveh, home of the Sennacherib Palace, located in northern Iraq.
- Virtual Museum Mesopotamian Art
- Collections for the University of Chicago's Oriental Institute. Requires Quicktime VR.
- Wikipedia: Mesopotamia
- Historical overview of Mesopotamia, covering language, writing, science, religion, culture, economy, government, and other aspects of ancient civilizations in this region.
- Woolley and the Great Flood
- Examines the Mesopotamian flood tradition.
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