Suq Holiday Sale Starts on November 29

Mark your calendar! Holiday Sale at the SUQ starts on November 29 and will last until December 8, 2019. Members of the OI receive 20% off and non-members receive 15% off.

Oriental Institute News & Notes, Issue 243, Fall 2019, Now Available

Theo van den Hout to give Boston Harper Lecture

Join Theo van den Hout at the Omni Parker House in Boston for a lecture on "Text and Image: A New Interpretation of an Object of Hittite Art" on November 14, 2019.

Job Opportunity: 2020-2022 Post-Doctoral Fellow

The Oriental Institute is now accepting applications for is 2020–2022 Post-Doctoral Fellow.

Chicago Hittite Dictionary S, Fascicle 4 Has Now Appeared

The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago announces the publication in print and online of The Hittite Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CHD), S, fascicle 4 (-šma/i- A. to šūu).

Discovering New Pasts: The OI at 100 Now Available

The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago proudly announces the Discovering New Pasts: The OI at 100, a volume honoring the centennial celebration of the Institute's founding in 1919.

Public Celebration of the OI Centennial on September 28

On September 28, the Oriental Institute at the University of Chicago will commemorate its 100th anniversary with a public celebration—the first in a yearlong series of centennial events open to the University community and the general public.

Persepolis Relief Returns to OI after 80 Years on Loan

A stone relief has returned to the OI from the Boston Museum of Fine Arts after eighty years on loan.

Centennial Gala

UChicago Magazine Celebrates OI Centennial

To mark the celebration of the OI's centennial, UChicago Magazine has devoted the cover story of its summer issue to our monumental first century, covering both the history of the OI and our future direction. Explore "The OI at 100."