Sumerian

UChicago Sumerologist translates forgotten 4,400-year-old myth Black-and-white pen ink drawing of a tablet with cuneiform script.

UChicago Sumerologist translates forgotten 4,400-year-old myth

In recent study, Asst. Prof. Jana Matuszak publishes fully translated cuneiform tablet—the first narrative featuring Sumerian storm god and trickster fox

Miguel Civil, world’s leading scholar of ancient Sumerian, 1926-2019 Thumbnail

Miguel Civil, world’s leading scholar of ancient Sumerian, 1926-2019

Christopher Woods appointed director of the Oriental Institute Christopher Woods posing in a suit

Christopher Woods appointed director of the Oriental Institute