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
Miriam Frenkel on Norman Golb
The study of Judeo Arabic after the era of the late Prof. Norman Golb: A Lecture given at the 20th conference of the Society of Judeo-Arabic Studies by Miriam Frenkel (Hebrew University), Haifa 2022Posted on
Timothy P. Harrison appointed director of the Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures
ISAC welcomes our new Director, Timothy P. Harrison Click here to read more.Posted on
Now Available: Mural Decoration in the Theban Necropolis
The ISAC Publications department announces that Mural Decoration in the Theban Necropolis, edited by Betsy M. Bryan and Peter F. Dorman is now available for purchase and download.Posted on
Now Available: Where Kingship Descended from Heaven
The ISAC Publications department announces that Where Kingship Descended from Heaven: Studies on Ancient Kish, edited by Karen L. Wilson and Deborah Bekken is now available for purchase and download.Posted on
Now Available: The Second Cataract Fortress of Dorginarti
The ISAC Publications department announces that The Second Cataract Fortress of Dorginarti by Lisa Heidorn is now available for purchase and download.Posted on
Now Available Seen Not Heard: Composition, Iconicity, and the Classifier Systems of Logosyllabic Scripts
The ISAC Publications department announces that Seen Not Heard: Composition, Iconicity, and the Classifier Systems of Logosyllabic Scripts, edited by Ilona Zsolnay is now available for purchase and download.Posted on
Now Available "Excavations at the Palatial Complex: Kerkenes Final Reports 2"
The OI Publications department announces that Excavations at the Palatial Complex: Kerkenes Final Reports 2 by Geoffrey D. Summers, with contributions by Susanne Berndt, Ahmet Çinici, Yılmaz Selim Erdal, Evangelia Pişkin, Noël Siver, and Françoise Summers; introduction by Nicholas D. Cahill; and Turkish summary by Güzin Eren is now available for purchase and download.
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Now Available "Beads from Excavations at Qustul, Adindan, Serra East, Dorginarti, Ballana, and Kalabsha"
The OI Publications department announces that Beads from Excavations at Qustul, Adindan, Serra East, Dorginarti, Ballana, and Kalabsha: A-Group, Post-A-Group, C-Group, N-Type, P-Type, Pan Grave, Kerma, Middle Kingdom, and New Kingdom by Joanna Then-Obłuska is now available for purchase and download.
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