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“Heroic” dictionary project reaches goal

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


William Harms

After 90 Years, a Dictionary of an Ancient World

Chicago Assyrian Dictionary project detailing ancient language ends with 21st and final volume


The king is in the building ...

Iconic statue of Egyptian king among rare relics making first U.S. trip to Oriental Institute