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Articles:

• History, “Mesopotamia”, https://www.history.com/topics/ancient-middle-east/mesopotamia
• National Geographic, “Mesopotamia”, https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/resource-library-mesopotamia
• Wikipedia, “Mesopotamia”, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesopotamia
• Wikipedia, “Assyria”, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assyria
• Wikipedia, “Babylonia”, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babylonia
• World History Encyclopedia, “Mesopotamia”, https://www.worldhistory.org/Mesopotamia/

Books:

• Samuel Noah Kramer, “The Sumerians”, https://oi.uchicago.edu/sites/oi.uchicago.edu/files/uploads/shared/docs/sumerians.pdf (free to read)
• Gwendoline Leick, “Mesopotamia: the invention of the city”, https://www.bookdepository.com/Mesopotamia-Gwendolyn-Leick/9780140265743?ref=grid-view&qid=1660652513987&sr=1-1 (16,35€)

Courses:

• Khan Academy, “Ancient Mesopotamia”, https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/world-history-beginnings#ancient-mesopotamia

Videos:

• A.J. Merrick, “The history of Babylon and its empire”, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ehf_LS-FuQg
• Captivating History, “Ancient Mesopotamia Explained: Sumerians, Assyrians, Persians and Babylonians”, https://youtu.be/ZedmncHt3OQ
• Captivating History, “Sumerians and their civilization explained in 7 minutes”, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QDJa2sLNYZs
• Crash Course, “Mesopotamia”, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sohXPx_XZ6Y
• Epimetheus, “Babylon the great”, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xLk1NP_nwwE