LibGuides: Sumer: Home

Treasures from the Royal Tombs of Ur

From 1922 to 1934, an archaeologist named C.Leonard Woolley excavated the site of the ancient Sumerian city of Ur. Visit the Royal Tombs of Ur.

Cuneiform Writing
Information about Sumerian writing from the Penn Museum.
The Sumerians Exhibit at HistoryWiz
A website with information and images related to Sumerian art, religion, and writing.
Ancient Sumer on History-world.org
The history of Ancient Sumer including its cities, kings, and religions.
Sumerian Shakespeare
A website dedicated to Sumerian history, art, and culture with many images of artifacts.
Ancient History Encyclopedia
Information on Sumerian history.

Watch the Brain Pop video on Sumer.