Lecture by Kiersten Neumann on "Photographs of Persepolis"
Kiersten Neumann will give a lecture about "Photographs of Persepolis: Their Past, Present, and Future" on Thursday, January 19, 2017, at 7:30 PM at the Marie Irwin Community Center in Homewood, IL.
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Lecture by Nadine Moeller and Gregory Marouard on "The Two Sister-Sites of Tell Edfu and Dendara"
Nadine Moeller and Gregory Marouard will give a lectured about "The Origins of Two Provincial Capitals in Upper Egypt: The Two Sister-Sites of Tell Edfu and Dendara" on Wednesday, January 4, 2016, in Breasted Hall of the Oriental Institute.
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Lecture by Megaera Lorenz on "The Royal Kinship Title 'King's Son of His Body'"
Megaera Lorenz will give a lecture about "The Royal Kinship Title 'King's Son of His Body'" on Saturday, January 7, 2017, at 5:00 PM in the LaSalle Banks room of the Oriental Institute.
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Lecture by Kent Flannery on "Jarmo's Legacy" from November 15, 1982
A lecture by Kent Flannery on "Jarmo's Legacy" from November 15, 1982, has recently been digitized and posted online as part of an ongoing archival digitization project by Anne Flannery and Foy Scalf to make available audio cassette recordings of past Oriental Institute lectures.
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New Online Repository of Maps and Geospatial Data for the Middle East
The Center for Ancient Middle Eastern Landscapes (CAMEL Lab) at the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago would like to announce that a substantial subset of its digital holdings of maps and geospatial data are now available for online public search and download.
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Lecture by Samuel Kramer on "The Sumerian Woman" from October 16, 1975
A lecture by Samuel Noah Kramer on "The Sumerian Woman" from October 16, 1975, has recently been digitized and posted online as part of an ongoing archival digitization project by Anne Flannery and Foy Scalf to make available audio cassette recordings of past Oriental Institute lectures.
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Lecture by Irene Winter on "Monuments and Politics in Ancient Mesopotamia"
Dr. Irene Winter, Harvard University, will give a lecture about "The Stela and the State: Monuments and Politics in Ancient Mesopotamia" on Wednesday, November 30, 2016, at 7:00 PM in Breasted Hall of the Oriental Institute.
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Oriental Institute Job Posting: Lead Preparator, Oriental Institute Museum
We seek applicants for the position of Lead Preparator, who reports to the Chief Curator and Deputy Director for Collections and Exhibitions. The Lead Preparator constructs, installs, and maintains the Oriental Institute Museum exhibits, including lighting and general gallery cleaning.
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Lecture by James Fraser on "Reviving Kubaba: A Hittite Goddess in the British Museum"
James Fraser will give a lecture about "Reviving Kubaba: Using Digital Methods to Unite the Body of a Hittite Goddess in the British Museum with Her Newly-Discovered Head" on Tuesday, November 15, at 12:00 pm in the LaSalle Banks room of the Oriental Institute.
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Lecture by James Osborne on "The Syro-Anatolian City-States"
Dr. James Osborne will give a lecture about "The Syro-Anatolian City-States: A Neglected Iron Age Culture" on Wednesday, November 2, 2016, at 7:00 pm at the Oriental Institute.
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