The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago: Fourth Edition

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The fourth edition of the Oriental Institute handbook (1935) introduces the reader to the field expeditions conducted in the Near East in the mid-1930s. It also includes research conducted at home at the time of publication. The field expeditions covered in this handbook are the Prehistoric Survey, the Sakkara Expedition, the Coffin Texts Project, the Abydos Expedition, the Theban Tomb Paintings, the Epigraphic Survey, the Megiddo Expedition, the Syrian-Hittite Expedition, the Anatolian-Hittite Expedition, the Iraq Expedition, and the Iranian Expedition. The home research projects covered in this volume are the Assyrian Dictionary and the Archeological Corpus.

  • The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago: Fourth Edition
  • Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1935
  • Pp. 81; 63 illustrations, 2 maps
  • Out of Print