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Interior of the Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures Museum

Oriental Institute changes name to the Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures, West Asia & North Africa

Demotic Dictionary unveils culture of ancient Egypt This jar contains an agreement written between a gardener and a woman who owned a garden in ancient Egypt. Dating from the Roman Period, it provides details of her expectations about how he was to care for it.

Demotic Dictionary unveils culture of ancient Egypt

Chicago high school students find new 'classroom' at O.I. dig in Israel

Chicago high school students find new 'classroom' at O.I. dig in Israel

Indiana Jones materials to appear on display at Oriental Institute Museum Package

Indiana Jones materials to appear on display at Oriental Institute Museum

Between Heaven and Earth: Birds in Ancient Egypt

Between Heaven and Earth: Birds in Ancient Egypt


Language offers rare insight into ancient Egyptians

Language offers rare insight into ancient Egyptians


Oriental Institute Museum showcases ancient Egyptians’ veneration of birds

Oriental Institute Museum showcases ancient Egyptians’ veneration of birds

October lecture series to review connections between medicine and magic in ancient communities

October lecture series to review connections between medicine and magic in ancient communities

Chicago Demotic Dictionary refines knowledge of influential language

Chicago Demotic Dictionary refines knowledge of influential language

Dictionary translates ancient Egypt life

Dictionary translates ancient Egypt life


Gil Stein appointed to third term as Oriental Institute director

Gil Stein appointed to third term as Oriental Institute director