| Conflict in Iraq 2003-2004: Archaeology, Museums and Libraries | |||||||||
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| ECAI Iraq (http://ecai.org/iraq/) | |||||||||
| A temporal-spatial portal about existing digital resources on the history, cultural sites, archaeological excavations, and heritage preservation initiatives in Iraq during the war. Users can access these sources using thematic, interactive, maps. | |||||||||
| Iraq Museum (http://www.baghdadmuseum.org) | |||||||||
| The website of the national Museum in Baghdad - includes pictures. | |||||||||
| Iraq War and Archaeology (http://www.h-museum.net/iraq.html) | |||||||||
| This website is available in three languages and covers the impact of the 1991 Gulf war and the 2003 war on archeology and archeological sites in Iraq. | |||||||||
| LOST TREASURES FROM IRAQ (http://oi.uchicago.edu/OI/IRAQ/iraq.html) | |||||||||
| Website of the University of Chicago’s Oriental Institute. It includes bibliographies of the contents of museums and libraries in Iraq. | |||||||||
| The Library Congress Mission to Iraq (http://www.loc.gov/rr/amed/) | |||||||||
| The Library of Congress mission report with photographs and a Video discussion of the October-November 2003 trip to Baghdad to assist the National Library of Iraq can be found on this website. | |||||||||
| Oriental Institute - Looted Iraqi antiquities (http://oi.uchicago.edu/OI/IRAQ/lh.html) | |||||||||
| This University of Chicago, Oriental Institute site has publications and resources on the looted antiquities of Iraqi regional museums of Amara, Basra, Kufa, Dirwaniya, Suleimaniya, Dohuk, Kirkuk and Wasit The purpose of this site is to help find and return those stolen artifacts. | |||||||||
| Saving Antiquities (http://www.savingantiquities.org/) | |||||||||
| This is a site that focuses on saving antiquities from being looted all over the world. It has a section that focuses on Iraqi antiquities and the threats to its archeological sites. | |||||||||
| Tikriti's Report on Iraqi Manuscripts (http://oi.uchicago.edu/OI/IRAQ/docs/nat.html) | |||||||||
| This is the report of Nabil alTikriti a graduate student at the university of Chicago who visited Iraq in May 2003 on the state of libraries and manuscripts in Iraq. | |||||||||
| War and Archaeology (http://cctr.umkc.edu/user/fdeblauwe/iraq.html) | |||||||||
| Website set up in April 2003 by an independent scholar Francis Deblauwe, living in Kansas, Missouri with the assistance of a number of scholars and archaeologists. It includes information, documentation, photographs, and articles on the archaeological sites and museums of Iraq. | |||||||||
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