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Beyond the Silk Road
This lecture will take place in person at ISAW. Prof. von Reden will offer alternative ways of thinking about why we find Chinese silk in Palmyra, Egyptian ... by David Ratzan — last modified 10/15/2025 10:20 AM — Filed under:
ISAW Library hosts Candida Moss
Prof. Candida Moss spoke about her research into enslaved labor and the creation, transmission, and preservation of biblical literature over the Roman period ... by David Ratzan — last modified 10/08/2025 11:55 AM — Filed under:
ISAW announces the publication of Ostraka from Trimithis, Volume 3 (Amheida VIII)
The Institute for the Study of the Ancient World and NYU Press announce the publication of the latest volume from ISAW Monographs, Ostraka from Trimithis, ... by David Ratzan — last modified 10/07/2025 03:59 PM
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by David Ratzan — last modified 09/19/2025 12:57 PM
O.Trim. 3 (Amheida VIII)
Ostraka from Trimithis, Volume 3 presents 232 new or re-edited texts from the excavations conducted at the site of Amheida (Trimithis in the Roman period and ... by David Ratzan — last modified 09/15/2025 11:28 AM
ISAW Library starts the 2025-2026 academic year with a sold-out event
Dr. Leah Mascia spoke about her research into change and continuity in Egyptian funerary practice over the Roman period to a pack room at ISAW on Sept. 9, 2025. by David Ratzan — last modified 09/15/2025 11:04 AM
Leah Mascia lecturing at ISAW
by David Ratzan — last modified 09/10/2025 12:36 PM
Internships and volunteer opportunities
Information about internships and other volunteer opportunities in the Library of the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World at New York University. by David Ratzan — last modified 09/03/2025 01:52 PM
Invisible Hands
Prof. Candida Moss draws from her research in her recent book, God’s Ghostwriters, to reveal how enslaved scribes, copyists, and curators were essential to the ... by David Ratzan — last modified 08/14/2025 11:54 AM — Filed under:
22 independent or nearly independent centers of plant domestication from the ancient world_spengler20251204
22 independent or nearly independent centers of plant domestication from the ancient world by David Ratzan — last modified 07/30/2025 11:15 AM
22 independent or nearly independent centers of plant domestication from the ancient world_spengler20251204
22 independent or nearly independent centers of plant domestication from the ancient world by David Ratzan — last modified 07/30/2025 11:12 AM
Map of plant domestication Spengler 20251204
22 independent or nearly independent centers of plant domestication from the ancient world by David Ratzan — last modified 07/30/2025 11:10 AM
Nature’s Greatest Success
The domestication of plants in prehistory allowed humanity to demographically expand, form dense population congregations (urbanism and social hierarchies), ... by David Ratzan — last modified 07/31/2025 11:20 AM — Filed under:
The Materiality of Death in the Transitional Phase: The Funerary Landscape of Roman Egypt
Dr. Leah Mascia presents on the ways in which funerary customs of Roman Egypt adapted to a changing multicultural landscape while remaining firmly embedded in ... by David Ratzan — last modified 06/03/2025 05:52 PM — Filed under:
ISAW Library Team
Staff directory and contact information for the ISAW Library team and affiliates by David Ratzan — last modified 04/30/2025 02:23 PM
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Sofia Toralles Tovar presenting at the 2025 NY Metro Papyrology Workshop by David Ratzan — last modified 04/27/2025 06:34 PM
ISAW Library hosts 2025 New York Metro Papyrology Workshop
The ISAW Library hosted the 2025 New York Metro Papyrology Workshop on April 11, 2025. by David Ratzan — last modified 04/28/2025 08:05 AM
Current Projects
Information about current projects for those interested in internships and volunteer opportunities in the ISAW Library. by David Ratzan — last modified 04/24/2025 12:02 PM
ISAW Library hosts the New York Classical Club Greek and Latin Recitation Contest
The ISAW Library hosted the New York Classical Club undergraduate and graduate student Greek and Latin recitation contest on April 5, 2025. by David Ratzan — last modified 04/14/2025 11:05 AM
NYCC 2025 recitation latin winners
by David Ratzan — last modified 04/08/2025 05:40 PM
NYCC 2025 recitation greek winners
The winners of the 2025 NYCC Greek Recitation Contest by David Ratzan — last modified 04/08/2025 05:33 PM
Ave atque vale, Zach!
Zach Rosalinsky, LIU-NYU Dual Degree student in Classics and Library Sciences, says good bye after two years working in the ISAW Library. by David Ratzan — last modified 04/03/2025 05:32 PM — Filed under:
Wealth and Death in Late Antique Syria
Maria Doerfler (Yale University; ISAW Visiting Research Scholar 2014-15) returns to ISAW to discuss wealth and death in late antique Syria, part of her ... by David Ratzan — last modified 06/06/2025 01:58 PM — Filed under:
ISAW Library Announces the launch of the Digital South Caucasus Collection
The Library of the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World announces the beta release of the Digital South Caucasus Collection. The Digital South Caucasus ... by David Ratzan — last modified 03/31/2025 03:43 PM
Internship and volunteer opportunities
Information about internship and other volunteer opportunities in the Library of the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World. by David Ratzan — last modified 04/03/2025 04:18 PM
Map of the ancient South Caucasus with archaeological sites
The South Caucasus region with select archaeological sites. Fig. 1 from Herrscher et al. (2018). “Dietary inferences through stable isotope analysis at the ... by David Ratzan — last modified 03/18/2025 03:51 PM
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by David Ratzan — last modified 03/18/2025 03:48 PM
ISAW Library Research Digest 2024
An update about research by ISAW library staff in 2024. by David Ratzan — last modified 01/15/2025 05:28 PM
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by David Ratzan — last modified 12/16/2024 12:17 PM
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by David Ratzan — last modified 12/16/2024 12:17 PM