- ABZU: A guide to information related to the study of the Ancient Near East on the Web
- Al Bawaba
- Al Mashriq: The Levant Cultural Multimedia Server
- Arab Net
- Arabic News
- Bitterlemons.org: Palestinian - Israeli Crossfire
- Eastern Art - Creswell Photographic Archive
- Frontline: The Gulf War
- Iraq: The Cradle of Civilization at Risk
- Maps of the Middle East
- Middle East Information Network
- Middle East Policy Council: Journal: Middle East Policy
- Online Middle East Net Assessment Reports
- Pars Times
- Petra: the Drama of History
- Turkish Media
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- ABZU: A guide to information related to the study of the Ancient Near East on the Web
- Extensive directory covering many aspects of Ancient Near East Studies divided into two types of index. The primary indexes present an alphabetical list by project name and author. The secondary indexes are wider in scope and cover directories, libraries and museums, publishers, maps and atlases.
Author: Jones, Charles E., Research Archives of the Oriental Institute, Chicago
Subjects: ancient history, middle east
DeweyClass: 930
Resource type: index, journal collection
- Al Bawaba
- Gateway to Middle Eastern resources with categories such as health and family, religion and philosophy, culture and society, and science and technology. Also offers news articles, business and financial information, and tourist guides.
Author: Albawaba.com
Subjects: middle east
DeweyClass: 915.6
Resource type: index, news
- Al Mashriq: The Levant Cultural Multimedia Server
- Information on a wide range of Middle Eastern resources. Includes archaeology, architecture, education, environment, food, geography; history, literature, politics, religion, and travel.
Author: Ludvigsen, Borre
Subjects: arabic, arabs, middle east
DeweyClass: 953
Resource type: articles, bibliography, images
- Arab Net
- Aims to provide the most comprehensive online resource on the Arab world, primarily dealing with countries in the Middle East and North Africa. Includes information on Arabic cuisine, banking, travel, homes and real estate, Arab names and details of the top 100 companies in Saudi Arabia.
Author: Saudi Research & Marketing Group
Subjects: arabs, islam, middle east
DeweyClass: 305.8
Resource type: index
- Arabic News
- Daily news in English about the Arab world, including Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Lybia, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Syria, Saudi, Arabia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates and Yemen.
Author: ArabicNews.com
Subjects: arabs, international news, islam, middle east
DeweyClass: 079.535
Resource type: news
- Bitterlemons.org: Palestinian - Israeli Crossfire
- Weekly publication covering Israeli and Palestinian viewpoints on the conflict and peace process. Each edition addresses a specific issue such as ceasefire initiatives or Israeli proposals for unilateral separation, presenting views from both sides. Past issues are available online from 2001 onwards.
Author: Khatib, Ghassan & Alpher, Yossi
Subjects: israel, middle east
DeweyClass: 956.94
Resource type: documents
- Eastern Art - Creswell Photographic Archive
- The unique negative collection of Professor K.A.C. Creswell, eminent pioneer of medieval Islamic architectural history. Among the photographs are many of those used to illustrate the two publications which remain the basic research tools for scholars of medieval Islamic architecture: Creswell's Early Muslim Architecture, and Muslim Architecture of Egypt. A search form allows the collection to be queried by a combintation of function, name, city/site, country, date and negative number.
Author: Department of Eastern Art, Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
Subjects: architectural research, architecture, middle east, photographs
DeweyClass: 723.3
Resource type: museum
- Frontline: The Gulf War
- Stories from surviving soldiers of the Gulf War, including British soldier Andy McNab, with timelines, maps, audio files, and a report on Gulf War syndrome.
Author: Public Broadcasting Service
Subjects: iraq, kuwait, middle east, military history, warfare
DeweyClass: 956.70442
Resource type: documents
- Iraq: The Cradle of Civilization at Risk
- As a consequence of extensive political upheaval and military conflict in the region, there has been great consternation about the future of antiquities and archaeological expeditions within Iraq. This resource offers an assemblage of materials gleaned from discussion boards and scholarly resources to inform users of the breadth and importance of the material reminders of those ancient civilizations located within Iraq's borders. The collection is divided into five sections, including a compilation of recent articles and documents relating to the protection of cultural property and details of ongoing archaeological projects within the country. Selected documents are also available in German and French.
Author: Blank, Ralf; Marra, Stephanie & Sollbach-Papeler, Margit
Subjects: archaeology, archaeology education, archaeology links, iraq, middle east
DeweyClass: 935
Resource type: documents, images
- Maps of the Middle East
- Set of political and relief maps produced by the CIA covering all the countries in the Arabian Peninsula and the Middle East, including several maps of Iraq, Kuwait and Kurdish areas in the Middle East.
Author: Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin
Subjects: bahrain, iran, iraq, israel, jordan, kuwait, lebanon, maps of asia, middle east, oman, qatar, saudi arabia, syria, united arab emirates, yemen
DeweyClass: 912.56
Resource type: map collection
- Middle East Information Network
- Set of links to newspapers, magazines, treaties, maps, banks, colleges, and universities in the Middle East. Contains information on the government, politics, cultures, society, education, media, and industry of individual countries, and provides descriptions of Islam, Christianity, Gaha'I, Judaism, and Zoroastrianism.
Author: Middle East Information Network
Subjects: middle east
DeweyClass: 915.6
Resource type: index
- Middle East Policy Council: Journal: Middle East Policy
- The Middle East Policy Council, established in 1981, is an American non-profit, educational organisation. The purpose of the Council and the quarterly journal Middle East Policy is to expand public discussion and understanding of issues affecting US policy in the Middle East.
Author: Middle East Policy Council
Subjects: middle east
DeweyClass: 956
Resource type: journal
- Online Middle East Net Assessment Reports
- Set of downloadable reports and briefings analysing a range of strategic issues in the Middle East. Includes full text reports on military and strategic developments in the Mahgreb, the Arab-Israeli ring states, Operation Desert Fox, Iraq, Iran, arms transfers, the Red Sea and Yemen, energy, oil and gas, population and demographics, US policy and power projection, and terrorism and weapons of mass destruction.
Author: Center for Strategic and International Studies
Subjects: middle east
DeweyClass: 320.9
Resource type: documents
- Pars Times
- Offers comprehensive information pertaining to Iran. Includes searchable information and links on news, politics, economic developments, sport and weather in the region, as well as reference data.
Author: Pars Times
Subjects: iran, middle east
DeweyClass: 915.5
Resource type: index, reference data
- Petra: the Drama of History
- Text, images, and a video clip depicting the history of Petra, the 2000 year old rock-carved city of the Nabataean Arabs in South Jordan. Describes the city's growth at the time of Rome and Christ, provides images of sandstone monuments, and explains the wealth and political power of the indigenous Arab people.
Author: Shalabi, Sami
Subjects: ancient history, middle east
DeweyClass: 930
Resource type: documents, images, moving images
- Turkish Media
- Turkish news agencies, magazines, newspapers, online radio stations, and the Turkish Music and Voice Library.
Author: PHP-Nuke
Subjects: asian news, ethnic music, middle east, turkey
DeweyClass: 079.561
Resource type: news index
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