Archive for 'Oriental Institute (OI)'

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story American-Egyptologist

Abt to speak about America's first Egyptologist on Dec. 14

December 9, 2011
story Chicago Assyrian Dictionary
August 1, 2011
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Technology helping Oriental Institute decipher what is contained in clay balls dating to 3,500 B.C.

Minneapolis St. Paul Business Journal
Published July 15, 2011
July 19, 2011
story William Sumner
July 12, 2011
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Recorded May 1, 2010
June 27, 2011
citation Assyrian Dictionary Martha Roth

Now complete after 90 years of UChicago leadership, the Chicago Assyrian Dictionary details everyday life of ancient Mesopotamia.

William Harms
Published June 20, 2011
June 20, 2011
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Associated Press (AP)
Published June 4, 2011
June 8, 2011
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June 8, 2011
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The Wall Street Journal (WSJ)
Published June 6, 2011
June 8, 2011
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June 8, 2011
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Chicago Assyrian Dictionary project detailing ancient language ends with 21st and final volume

New York Times
Published June 6, 2011
June 8, 2011
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Presented by The Oriental Institute of the Unviersity of Chicago
Produced by Chicago Multimedia Initiatives Group (CMIG)
May 10, 2011
story OI film
April 19, 2011
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Iconic statue of Egyptian king among rare relics making first U.S. trip to Oriental Institute

Chicago Tribune
Published March 29, 2011
March 29, 2011
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March 29, 2011
story Oriental Institute website
March 1, 2011
citation Oriental Institute Ivory Box

Oriental Institute exhibition, running through March 6, explains origins of a seminal human invention.

William Harms
Published February 21, 2011
February 21, 2011
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Presented by The Oriental Institute - Visible Languages Website
Recorded September 27, 2010
September 30, 2010
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May 24, 2010
citation Tell Zeidan

Oriental Institute team’s exploration of enigmatic 6,000-year-old Syrian site reveals evidence of social inequality, technology.

William Harms
Published April 12, 2010
April 12, 2010
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April 6, 2010
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April 6, 2010
citation Tomb of Mereruka

Exhibition relives James Henry Breasted’s dangerous but fruitful 1919–20 journey to Mideast.

William Harms
Published January 20, 2010
January 20, 2010
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Presented by The Oriental Institute of the Unviersity of Chicago
Recorded January 6, 2010
January 6, 2010
citation Alison Whyte and Monica Hudak

Conservators help tell stories of artifacts that have survived for millennia.

William Harms
Published November 2, 2009
November 2, 2009