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RELATED PROJECTS AND ONLINE RESOURCES
Research projects: cuneiform
- Machine Translation and Automated Analysis of Cuneiform Languages (MTAAC) (Heather Baker University of Toronto, Robert K. Englund UCLA, and Christian Chiarcos University of Frankfurt)
- Reallexikon der Assyriologie (Michael Streck, et al., University of Leipzig)
- Mesopotamian calculator (Baptiste Mélès, Archives Henri Poincaré, University of Lorraine, & Christine Proust, SAW/CNRS)
- Babylonian Calendar (R. H. van Gent, Utrecht University)
- Attinger online (Pascal Attinger, University of Bern)
- Achemenet (Pierre Briant, Collège de France)
- Online Akkadian Dictionary (J.-Paul Silva, Toulouse)
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) (Manuel Molina, Instituto de Filologia of the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, Madrid)
- Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts (Niek Veldhuis, University of California, Berkeley)
- Digital Hammurabi (Jerry Cooper, Johns Hopkins University)
- The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature (Jacob Dahl, Oxford University)
- Geomapping Landscapes of Writing (GLoW) (Uppsala University)
- Lexicon of Sumerian Logograms (John Halloran, Los Angeles)
- Old Assyrian Text Project (Carsten Niebuhr Institute, University of Copenhagen)
- Old Babylonian Text Corpus (West Bohemian University, Pilsen)
- Ebla Digital Archives (University of Venice)
- The Prosopography of Ebla (University of Florence)
- Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary Home Page (Steve Tinney, University of Pennsylvania)
- Sumerisches Glossar (Pascal Attinger, University of Bern, and Walther Sallaberger, University of Munich)
- Hethitologie Portal Mainz
- Hethitologie.de (Robert Oberheid)
- Edition électronique de textes cunéiformes de Nuzi : les archives du palais (Philippe Abrahami, Brigitte Lion, and O. Rouault)
Research projects and informal learning: archaeology
- Archnet (Archaeological Research Institute, Arizona State University)
- Center for the Study of Architecture/Archaeology (Bryn Mawr)
- Cyberpursuits: Near and Middle East
- Modeling Ancient Settlement Systems (MASS) (University of Chicago)
- ArchAtlas (Oxford)
- Ancient World Mapping Center (University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill)
- Tell Leilan Project (Yale University)
Research projects and informal learning: general
- SOAS: Recorded Akkadian (recordings of Akkadian literature by noted specialists)
- Écriture cunéiforme et civilisation mésopotamienne (Cécile Michel & Christine Proust go Hollywood)
- The Pedersén kml file (from here)
- ABZU (University of Chicago)
- Ancient Mesopotamia: This History, Our History (University of Chicago)
- Iraq Museum International
- Cultural Heritage Language Technologies (project description)
- Etana -- Electronic Tools and Ancient Near Eastern Archives (Jack Sasson, Vanderbilt University)
- European Cultural Heritage Online
- European Network of Excellence on ICT Applications to Cultural Heritage
- Eternal Egypt (Egyptian Center for Documentation of Cultural and Natural Heritage and IBM)
- Government Views of Iraq (Grace-Ellen McCrann, Cohen Library, The City College of New York)
- OI Research Archives On-Line (Charles Jones, University of Chicago) -> Now part of the Integrated Database (choose "Museum Archives")
- Omniglot: Writing Systems & Languages of the World
- Perseus Digital Library (Gregory Crane, Tufts University)
- Resources for Ancient Near Eastern Studies (Marco Bonechi)
- CultureMath (Christine Proust, Ecole Normale Superieure de Paris)
Organizations
- International Association for Assyriology
- International Council on Archives
- Digital Antiquity
- Archaeology Data Service
- International Phonetic Association
- Lawyers’ Committee for Cultural Heritage Preservation
- Portable Antiquities Scheme (UK)
- MICHAEL: Multilingual Inventory of Cultural Heritage in Europe
- Museum with no Frontiers (Digital library project funded by the European Union)
- UNESCO: World Heritage Iraq
- ICOM: Emergency Red List of Iraqi Antiquities at Risk
- UNESCO: & Iraq
- Interpol: Endangered Iraqi objects
- IADAA: Collectin Ancient Art
- Zúistar á Íslandi
Electronic Publications and Discussion Lists
- Agade archives
- JSTOR
- CDLI Publications: CDLJ, CDLB, CDLN
- Journal of the American Oriental Society
- Journal of Cuneiform Studies
- Journal of Near Eastern Studies
- Oriental Institute Electronic Publications
- Zeitschrift für Assyrologie und vorderasiatische Archäologie
- Ancient Mesopotamia Forum
- Ancient Near East 2
On-line Computing and Imaging Resources
- Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society
- Digital Library Federation
- The Fedora Project (Open-Source Digital Repository Management System)
- The Open Archives Initiative
- The Text Encoding Initiative
- The Unicode Consortium
- World Wide Web Consortium
- Portable Light Dome (Leuven)
- Virtual Cuneiform
- Synthescape Art Imaging
- HTML Character Set
Important Events
- 63rd Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale, Marburg, 24-28 July 2017
- The American Schools of Oriental Research annual meeting, Boston, 15-18 November 2017
- American Oriental Society 228th meeting, Pittsburgh, 16-19 March 2018
- 64th Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale, Innsbruck, 2018
- 65th Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale, Paris, 2019
- 66th Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale, Mainz & Frankfurt, 2020
- 67th Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale, Turin, 2021