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- Sumerian Language - John Halloran's lexicon of Sumerian, paper analyzing Proto-Sumerian, illustrated description of symbolic counting tokens, proverbs in Sumerian cuneiform and a map of Sumerian archaeological sites.
- Sumerian Language Page - Halloran lexicon of Sumerian, paper analyzing the proto-language, and other Mesopotamian-related sites.
- Sumerian Language Page - A rich source of information on Sumerian, including a classified vocabulary, the story of the language, relevant archaeology (including a map of sites), and collection of links.
- The Sumerian Home - The Sumerian Home hosts two projects, The Cuneiform Dictionary and The Cuneiform Texts Resources.
- Sumerian Religion - Contains the full text of ancient documents such as the "Enuma Elish" (Sumerian creation epic), and other information about the Sumerian religion.
- UR III Sumerian Font - Provides a full Truetype font to write the classical URIII monumental Sumerian cuneiforms.
- Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary Project (PSD) - Includes: an index to Sumerian secondary literature, a mailing list, and news.
- Sumerians - Site that investigates the possibility of the ancient Sumerians being taught by alien visitors.
- Austric Relationship of the Sumerian Language - Attempt at demonstrating the Austric (Austronesian) relationship of Sumerian.
- The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature - In preparation at the University of Oxford aims to make accessible over 400 literary works composed in the Sumerian language in ancient Mesopotamia during the late third and early second millennia BC.
Wikipedia Articles
- Sumerian king list - The Sumerian king list is an ancient text in the Sumerian language listing kings of Sumer from Sumerian and foreign dynasties. The later Babylonian king list and Assyrian king list were similar.
- Nammu - In Sumerian mythology, Nammu (more properly Namma is the Sumer]ian creation goddess. If the [[Babylonian creation myth Enûma Elish is based on a Sumerian myth, which seems likely, Nammu is the Sumerian goddess of the primeval sea that gave birth to An (heaven) and Ki (earth) and the first gods.
- Sumerian music - The discovery of numerous musical instruments in royal burial sites and illustrations of musicians in Sumerian art show how music seemed to play an important part of religious and civic life in Sumer.
- Me (mythology) - In Sumerian mythology, a me (Sumerian, (IPA: ) or ŋe (IPA: ) or parsu (Akkadian) is one of the decrees of the gods foundational to those social institutions, religious practices, technologies, behaviors, mores, and human conditions that make civilization, as the Sumerians understood it, possible. They are fundamental to the Sumerian understanding of the ...
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