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 2022

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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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Job Posting: Assistant Professor of Egyptology

The Oriental Institute and the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations of the University of Chicago invite applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Egyptology with an expected start date of July 1, 2023 or as soon as possible thereafter.

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Now Available The Materiality of Greek and Roman Curse Tablets

The OI Publications department announces that The Materiality of Greek and Roman Curse Tablets: Technological Advances, edited by Sofía Torallas Tovar and Raquel Martín Hernández is now available for purchase and download.

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