Symposium: The Limits of Empire in Afghanistan
The Oriental Institute and the Franke Institute for the Humanities, University of Chicago, announce a conference to be held October 5-7, 2016.
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Oriental Institute News & Notes 231 (Fall 2016) Released
The Oriental Institute Publications Department announces the in-print and online publication of Oriental Institute News & Notes 231 (Fall 2016) featuring articles on Babylonian Kudurrus, Late Neolithic houses in the Black Desert of eastern Jordan, and new results at Kom-ed Dahab in the eastern delta of Egypt.
Posted on Wednesday, September 21, 2016
New Book Co-Edited by Richard Payne Examines Cosmopolitanism and Empire
Richard Payne, Neubauer Family Assistant Professor, has co-edted a new book on Cosmopolitanism and Empire: Universal Rulers, Local Elites, and Cultural Integration in the Ancient Near East and Mediterranean (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016).
Posted on Saturday, September 17, 2016
New Book by Brian Muhs Examines the Ancient Egyptian Economy
Brian Muhs, Associate Professor of Egyptology at the Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, has published a new book on The Ancient Egyptian Economy 3000-30 BC (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016).
Posted on Sunday, August 21, 2016
New Book by Nadine Moeller Examines Urbanism in Ancient Egypt
Nadine Moeller, Associate Professor of Egyptian Archaeology at the Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, and Director of the Tell Edfu Project, has published a new book on The Archaeology of Urbanism in Ancient Egypt: From the Predynastic Period to the End of the Middle Kingdom (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016).
Posted on Tuesday, May 24, 2016