Lecture by Vincent van Exel on Early Iron Age States
Vincent van Excel will give a lecture about "Ethnicity, Language, and the Rise of Early Iron Ages States" on Tuesdsay, March 3, 2020, at 12:00 PM in the LaSalle Banks Room of the Oriental Institute.
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Conference on Sealing Theories and Practices in the Ancient Near East
The OI will host its sixteenth annual postdoctoral conference, organized this year by Postdoctoral Fellow Delphine Poinsot on "Sealing Theories and Practices in the Ancient Near East," on March 5–6, 2020. See conference webpage for full schedule and details.
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Lecture by Martha Roth on Judicial Violence in Mesopotamia
Martha Roth will give a lecture about "On Judicial Violence in Mesopotamia: The Problem of an Eye for an Eye" on Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at 7:00 PM in Breasted Hall of the Oriental Institute.
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Lecture by Felipe Rojas on Green Petra
Felipe Rojas will give a lecture about "Green Petra: Archaeological Assemblages in the City's Northern Hinterlands" on Tuesday, March, 10, 2020 at 1:00 PM in Breasted Hall of the Oriental Institute.
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Research Archives to Host Historical Book Structure Workshops
*This event has been postponed and rescheduled for Friday, June 26, 2020
The Research Archives will be hosting a set of Historical Book Structure Workshops on Friday, June 26, 2020, in the Research Archives reading room. The details for the workshops can be found on the event homepage: https://oi.uchicago.edu/historical-book-structure-workshop.
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Lecture by Petra Goedegebuure about "Anatolians on the Move"
Petra Goedegebuure will give the Marija Gimbutas Memorial Lecture about "Anatolians on the Move: From Kurgans to Kanesh" on Wednesday, February 5th, 2020, at 7:00 PM in Breasted Hall of the Oriental Institute.
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Oriental Institute News & Notes, Issue 244, Winter 2020, Now Available
The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago announces the print and online publication of News & Notes 244 (Winter 2020).
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Professorship in Mesopotamian Archaeology
The Oriental Institute and the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations of the University of Chicago invite applications for an open-rank tenure-track, or tenured, faculty position in Mesopotamian archaeology.
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Ian Hodder to Deliver the Braidwood Visiting Scholar Lecture
Ian Hodder will deliver the Braidwood Visiting Scholar Lecture on Wednesday, December 4, 2019, at 7:00 PM about "What We Learned from 25 Years of Research at Catalhoyuk" in Breasted Hall of the Oriental Institute.
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Chicago House Bulletin XXIX Now Available
The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago announces the online publication of Chicago House Bulletin volume XXIX.
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