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Cover art for ISACMP 3

Now Available: ISACMP 3. Ancient Iran in the ISAC Museum

The ISAC Publications department announces that ISACMP 3. Ancient Iran in the ISAC Museum: From Prehistory to the Achaemenid Period by Abbas Alizadeh, is now available for purchase and download.

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Cover art for LAMINE 4, An Armenian Futūḥ Narrative

LAMINE 4 awarded the 2025 Dr. Sona Aronian Book Prize for Excellence in Armenian Studies

ISAC Publications is pleased to announce that a monograph published last year in ISAC’s Late Antique and Medieval Islamic Near East (LAMINE) series, An Armenian Futūḥ Narrative, recently won the the 2025 Dr. Sona Aronian Book Prize for Excellence in Armenian Studies.

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Portrait of Megan Sands

Archival assistant Megan Sands (UChicago, MAPSS in Anthropology '25, MA in Middle Eastern Studies '27) transforms photographs of Antoin Sevruguin

We are delighted to highlight the work of Archival Assistant Megan Sands, whose careful and sustained efforts have transformed access to the Antoin Sevruguin photographic collection in the ISAC Archives.

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Cover art for LAMINE 6

Now Available: LAMINE 6. A Connecting Polemic in the Medieval Mediterranean

The ISAC Publications department announces that LAMINE 6. A Connecting Polemic in the Medieval Mediterranean, edited and translated by Thomas E. Burman, Nuria de Castilla, Seonyoung Kim, Sergio La Porta, Jeremy Pearson, and Alison M. Vacca, is now available for purchase and download.

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Cover art for the 2024-2025 annual report

ISAC Annual Report 2024–2025 Now Available

The ISAC Annual Report 2024–2025 is now available. Readers can download a single PDF of the entire 2024–2025 Annual Report. Individual sections of the report are available online at the ISAC Annual Report 2024–2025 webpage: https://isac.uchicago.edu/about/annual-reports/24-25_Annual_Report.

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