World History Encyclopedia
World History Encyclopedia: Akkad
Encyclopedia entry illustrated with map and photos provides overview of the acient Mesopotamian city, Akkad.
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: Akkadian Empire
An article about the Akkadian Empire which ruled in Mesopotamia in the 24th through 22nd centuries B.C. The article discusses the history, government, and economy of the empire, as well as the language and technology.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Quiz: Akkadian Empire for Kids
Students can test their knowledge of the Akkadian Empire with this quiz.
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies
Mocomi: The Akkadian Empire: Sir Dig a Lot
Investigate the early Mesopotamia empire with the interactive program. How did the Akkadian's fall out?
Other
Macrohistory: Sargon the Great, Sumerians and Babylon
The decline of Sumer was caused by salinization which led to hunger and malnutrition. Sargon the Great easily defeated the weakened Sumerians to establish the Akkadian empire. Study the rise and fall of the Akkadian empire and view a...
Ducksters
Ducksters: Ancient Mesopotamia: Akkadian Empire for Kids
A site describing the first empire in world history, the Akkadians lived in Mesopotamia. Kids learn about the history of the Akkadian Empire.