Insights into Islamic Archaeology and Material Culture explores the evolution of this dynamic fie...

includes fourteen essays showcasing the latest research on the Book of the Dead written by thirte...

Writing, the ability to make language visible and permanent, is one of humanity's greatest invent...

Bir Umm Fawakhir is a fifth-sixth century AD Coptic Byzantine gold-mining town in the central Eas...

This volume-companion to the exhibition 'Back to School in Babylonia' of the Institute for the St...

The Damascus Palm Fragment investigates Arabic's transformative historical phase, the passage fro...

This study of a 13th-century dwelling on Egypt's Red Sea Coast reconstructs a history of the buil...

This is a report on a detailed survey conducted within an area of 100 km2 along the south (left) ...

This volume is the first of three final reports on the joint expedition of the Oriental Institute...

An archaeological and philological analysis of the inscriptional material and letters found at Te...

Muzahim Hussein's 1989 discovery of tombs of Neo-Assyrian queens in the palace of Ashurnasirpal i...

On January 29, 2005, the Oriental Institute celebrated the official public opening of the Haas an...

Contributors from the fields of Egyptology, Sinology, Hittitology, and Assyriology, together with...

Journey back in time 3,800 years to Nippur, a city in ancient Babylonia, as a girl sets out on a ...

The 'History' of the Armenian priest Lewond is an important source for the history of early Islam...

Bringing together scholars working in a wide variety of disciplines and time periods, from prehis...

This volume continues the edition of unpublished Bo-texts deposited in the Museum of Ancient Anat...

Robert Kriech Ritner revolutionized our views of ancient Egyptian religion and helped launch a re...

This book relates the colourful story of the University of Chicago's Epigraphic Survey expedition...

Among those taken captive after the capture of Jerusalem in 614 CE by the Persian armies was Stra...

This continues the systematic edition of the unpublished Bo-texts in the Museum of Ancient Anatol...

This children's activity book tells the story of a 19th century photographer assigned to archaeol...