Near Eastern Languages & Civilizations

Scholars excavate Sam’al

Burned buildings reveal sacking of ancient Turkish city 3,500 years ago

Christopher Woods appointed director of the Oriental Institute

Students launch magazine written in Arabic

Halil Inalcik, historian of Ottoman Empire and University Professor, 1916-2016

Graduate student’s Iraq research leads to human rights advocacy

Pharoah Ahmose

World’s oldest weather report could revise Bronze Age chronology