Virtual Museum of Iraq
Want to explore the treasures of Iraq’s long cultural history? Luckily, there is the Virtual Museum of Iraq for just that. Funded by the Italian government the museum allows visitors to explore eight galleries highlighting Iraq’s past from prehistoric to the Islamic period. Each object in the collection has a description and animated video to explain the object and its significance. Along with the selected objects each gallery also contain information and maps about each period. So if you are interested in exploring some of the history from the Fertile Crescent then explore this site.
URL: http://www.virtualmuseumiraq.cnr.it/prehome.htm
Tags: Archaeology, Art, Middle East, Museum
