Ancient Studies Colloquium
Presented by History of Art and Near Eastern Studies at Johns Hopkins Homewood Campus. Details to come.
Presented by History of Art and Near Eastern Studies at Johns Hopkins Homewood Campus. Details to come.
The 2022 Samuel Iwry Lecture will be presented by Dr. Virginia Herrmann, the co-director (with David Schloen) of the Chicago-Tübingen Expedition to Zincirli, Turkey (ancient Sam'al). The lecture is titled "The Living, the Dead, and the Gods in an Iron Age City: The Katumuwa Stele from Zincirli." The lecture will take place in Mudd Hall […]
Stephanie Cooper presents her research on "Urtenu's Private Incantation: A Textual and Material Study of RS 92.2014/KTU 1.178" followed by a presentation by Jason Weimar on his research "The Hag/Hajj between the Bible and Pre-Islamic Saudi Arabia: A Comparative Analysis of Exodus 23/34 and the Dadanitic Festival Texts". This event is closed to the public.
Registration is open now on Hopkins Groups!
Boshell Lecture Series: Ancient Egyptian Sekhmet Statues and Temple of Mut Location: Walters' Graham Auditorium at The Walters Art Museum Registration required: https://thewalters.org/event/boshell-2022/
Professor Glenn Schwartz presents his research "A Snapshot of 2022 Fieldwork". Professor Richard Jasnow presents his research "Jasnow's Problem Children". This event is closed to the public.
Professors Arnette and Jasnow offer a professionalization seminar. This event is closed to the public.
Mike Chapin presents his research titled "Kassite Naming Practices in the First Dynasty of the Sealand (ca. 1500 BCE)," followed by a presentation by Karlene Shippelhoute on her research titled "Shaping Communication: Affordances and Tablet Shape in the Amarna Correspondence". This event is closed to the public.
This event will take place in the Lazarus Center of the Maryland Institute, College of Art. VITRUVIAN Access Film by Jerron Herman, directed by Cayla Mae Simpson followed by a Q&A hosted by activist and educator Pia Hargrove, LMSW. VITRUVIAN shares an allegorical tale of the life cycle of the Vitruvian man as he traverses multiple hemispheres, now in […]
This event takes place at the Baltimore Museum of Art. Registration Required. On Wednesday, March 1, there will be an open rehearsal of this work. If you wish to join, please contact History of Art. The Baltimore Museum of Art and Johns Hopkins University are proud to present: VITRUVIAN by Jerron Herman. Hailed by the Brooklyn Rail as “a triumph of […]
Michael Kozuh, the Jane Dickson Lanier Professor of History at Auburn University, presents a public lecture titled "'The People of Sumer and Akkad Had Become Like Corpses': Nabonidus, Cyrus, and Babylonian Political Institutions in 539 B.C.E." The lecture will take place in Gilman Hall 130G on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at 5:30 pm.
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF ABSTRACTSOctober 15, 2022 The 233rd Meeting of the American Oriental Society will be held Friday, March 10–Monday, March 13, 2023, in Los Angeles, CA USA. Hotel and Reservations: A block of conference-rate accommodations has been reserved at the Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza, 251 South Olive Street, Los Angeles, California, 90012 […]