Assignment:
Maps are territories: an assignment on the cartography of the Near East

Mapmaking resources:

Brown's own Earthlab resources

MODIS Rapid Response Project, NASA/GSFC

Harvard Library GIS and cartyography links.

Harvard Map Collection

Ancient World Mapping Center

MAPS

Vegetation of the Near East Image Credit-002

Modern Middle East Image Credit-003

Sattelite image of Mesopotamia (became curiously abundant on the web after 2003) Image Credit-006

Agricultural cell in Southern Mesopotamia (N. Postgate) Image Credit-007

The Near East topographic. Image Credit-008