The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago announces the online publication of News & Notes, Issue 236, Winter 2018. You may download a complimentary PDF of the issue at the following link:

https://oi.uchicago.edu/research/news-notes-quarterly-newsletter

The issue includes:

Artifact Highlight: Statue of Anubis: The Divine Embalmer. Wooden Statue (E9416)

The articles include:

Qajar Iran between Tradition and Modernity: Late Nineteenth Century Photographs of Antoin Sevruguin

Recap of the Tenth Annual Conference of Hittitology at Chicago

The Routes of Urbanism in Northern Mesopotamia: 2017 Excavations at Surezha

Gallery Enhancement Project: Syro-Anatolian Gallery