Now Available: SAC 3. A Master of Secrets in the Chamber of Darkness
The ISAC Publications department announces that SAC 3. A Master of Secrets in the Chamber of Darkness: Egyptological Studies in Honor of Robert K. Ritner Presented on the Occasion of His Sixty-Eighth Birthday, is now available for purchase and download.Posted on
CAMEL Residency Program Call for Applicants 2024-2025
The Center for Ancient Middle Eastern Landscapes (CAMEL) is accepting applicants for the 2024-2025 residency program. Application review will begin on September 15th.Posted on
Now Available: CHDS 4. Unpublished Bo-Fragments in Transliteration III (Bo 6087–Bo 6434)
The ISAC Publications department announces that CHDS 4. Unpublished Bo-Fragments in Transliteration III (Bo 6087–Bo 6434) by Oğuz Soysal, is now available for purchase and download.Posted on
Now Available: ISACP 1. Medinet Habu X
The ISAC Publications department announces that ISACP 1. Medinet Habu X. The Eighteenth Dynasty Temple, Part II: The Façade, Pillars, and Architrave Inscriptions of the Thutmosid Peripteros, is now available for purchase and download.Posted on
Now Available: LAMINE 4. An Armenian Futūḥ Narrative
The ISAC Publications department announces that LAMINE 4. An Armenian Futūḥ Narrative, by Sergio La Porta and Alison M. Vacca, is now available for purchase and download.Posted on
Now Available: ISACS 16. Pomp, Circumstance, and the Performance of Politics: Acting Politically Correct in the Ancient World
The ISAC Publications department announces that ISACS 16. Pomp, Circumstance, and the Performance of Politics: Acting Politically Correct in the Ancient World, edited by Kathryn R. Morgan, is now available for purchase and download.Posted on
Miriam Frances Reitz (December 25, 1935 - December 19, 2023)
ISAC has been informed of the sad news that Miriam Reitz, widow of the late faculty member Klaus Baur, passed away on December 19. Miriam received her masters and doctorate degrees in social work from the University of Chicago, and was a familiar presence at ISAC for decades.
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Now Available: Back to School in Babylonia and the Adventures of Inanaka and Tuni
The ISAC Publications department announces that Back to School in Babylonia, edited by Susanne Paulus, and The Adventures of Inanaka and Tuni: Learning to Write in Ancient Babylonia are now available for pre-ordering and download.Posted on
Postdoctoral Scholar for the 2024—2027 Academic Years
The University of Chicago Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures (ISAC) and the Field Museum of Natural History invite applications for a Postdoctoral Scholar for the 2024—2027 academic years. This is a thirty-six-month, non-renewable appointment. The Scholar will be an integral part of the conservation and exhibition preparation team.Posted on