Near East – Ancient History 

Abzu (Ancient Near East)   

http://www.etana.org/abzu 

A project of the highly regarded Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, this site is a comprehensive, well-organized guide to Internet resources on the Ancient Near East. The resources span an enormous array of topics and are the product of scholarly research and expertise.

Cyrus the Great  

http://www.oznet.net/cyrus/cyframe.htm 

Biographical website about the emperor of Persia.

Parthia  

http://www.parthia.com 

This information loaded site will help you learn about history, geography, coins, art and culture in ancient Persia.  Includes a useful list of links to related Web sites.

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