http://www.mesopotamia.co.uk/
British Museum site; good introduction to ancient Mesopotamia, including Sumer, Babylon, and Assyria.

    http://www.etana.org/abzu/
Excellent resource covering all aspects of ancient Southwest Asia.

    http://ancientneareast.net/
Good resource for information on sites, museums, news, and activities.

    http://www.dainst.org/index_643_en.html
Website relating to German excavations at the capital city of the Hittite empire.