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Maya Maskarinec
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Marc LeBlanc
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12/04/2017 09:37 AM
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NYU Shanghai Lecture: From Scripture to Literature
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From the first century BCE to the second century CE, China experienced a wax and wane of zeal for the so-called “Confucian” Classics. For example, in 72 CE, ...
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Marc LeBlanc
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09/06/2018 03:23 PM
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NYU Shanghai Lecture: Dreaming in Common
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Around 500 BCE, the Ionian thinker Heraclitus is supposed to have said: “For those who are awake there is a single, common universe, whereas in sleep each ...
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Marc LeBlanc
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09/06/2018 03:23 PM
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Ancient World Research and Tools in Synergy
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Starting from the example of Trismegistos, Depauw will discuss how digital tools are transforming antiquity research. Heuristics used to be the most ...
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Marc LeBlanc
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09/06/2018 03:23 PM
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NYU Shanghai Lecture: A Tale of Two Tombs
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Burial goods and an epitaph recently excavated from two contemporary Tang-style tombs in central Mongolia provide a rich record of political and cultural ...
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Marc LeBlanc
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09/06/2018 03:23 PM
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David Danzig Receives Honorable Mention for NYCDH Graduate Student Project Award
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ISAW doctoral student David Danzig recently received an honorable mention for the 2017 NYC Digital Humanities Graduate Student Project Award. David's project, ...
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Marc LeBlanc
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11/01/2017 10:44 AM
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Theology of Liberation in the Second Millennium BCE
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Around 1400 BCE, Hittite scribes recorded a Hurrian epic poem entitled “Song of Liberation” in a bilingual Hurro-Hittite edition, in cuneiform script on clay ...
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Marc LeBlanc
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09/06/2018 03:23 PM
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AIA Lecture: Spying on Antiquity
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In 1995, President Clinton declassified 800,000 photographs from CORONA, the United States' first spy satellite program, in order to make them available for ...
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Marc LeBlanc
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09/06/2018 03:23 PM
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Chinese Bronze Age Economics
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Marc LeBlanc
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09/06/2018 03:23 PM
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Eleventh Annual Leon Levy Lecture
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Please note: the Leon Levy Lecture is now fully subscribed; we are no longer accepting RSVPs or names for our wait-list. This lecture will explore the ...
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Marc LeBlanc
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09/06/2018 03:23 PM
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Robert Hoyland & Erik Hermans
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Marc LeBlanc
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10/20/2017 04:21 PM
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Hoyland and Hermans
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Marc LeBlanc
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10/20/2017 04:12 PM
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ARCE Lecture: Conserving Cairo 1882-2012
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This presentation offers a retrospective view of the history of architectural conservation in Cairo. Blessed, or perhaps cursed, with an astonishing number and ...
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Marc LeBlanc
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09/06/2018 03:23 PM
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There Goes the Neighborhood
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City life in North Africa during the Roman period is often portrayed as a monolithic image of gleaming marble temples and elites, of unrivalled urban wealth ...
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Marc LeBlanc
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09/06/2018 03:23 PM
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Water in Sumer
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Ancient water management, especially for irrigation purposes, has featured prominently in anthropological theories on the development of socio-political and ...
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Marc LeBlanc
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09/06/2018 03:23 PM
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Prospective Student Open House
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ISAW's open house for prospective doctoral students will include coffee with ISAW students, faculty, and scholars; an information session about our academic ...
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Marc LeBlanc
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09/06/2018 03:23 PM
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Faculty Search: History and Archaeology of the Ancient Mediterranean
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The Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University, seeks to make an appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor (tenure-track) of a ...
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Marc LeBlanc
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10/02/2017 10:30 AM
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ISAW Now Accepting Applications for 2018-19 Visiting Research Scholar Program
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The online application for ISAW's 2018-19 Visiting Research Scholar Program is now open. Each year the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York ...
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Marc LeBlanc
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09/27/2017 01:10 PM
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Eastern Iran and Western Central Asia during Late Antiquity (3rd-5th cent. CE): Numismatics, Archaeology, and Art History in Dialogue
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Late Antiquity in Western Central Asia and Eastern Iran—that is the centuries between the downfall of the Great Kushan dynasty and the beginning of Türk ...
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Marc LeBlanc
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09/06/2018 03:23 PM
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Architectural Conservation in Egypt’s Western Desert
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Architectural conservation and presentation work at the site of Amheida in the Dakhla Oasis, supported by ISAW, began in 2007 and has focused on mud-brick ...
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Marc LeBlanc
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09/06/2018 03:23 PM
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DAY TWO: The Scribal Mind: Textual Criticism in Antiquity
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The intellectual exercise of textual criticism is far from a modern invention. Without the regularity provided by printing, there were constantly different ...
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Marc LeBlanc
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09/06/2018 03:23 PM
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KEYNOTE LECTURE: The Art of Compilation
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The intellectual exercise of textual criticism is far from a modern invention. Without the regularity provided by printing, there were constantly different ...
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Marc LeBlanc
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09/06/2018 03:23 PM
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DAY ONE: The Scribal Mind: Textual Criticism in Antiquity
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The intellectual exercise of textual criticism is far from a modern invention. Without the regularity provided by printing, there were constantly different ...
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Marc LeBlanc
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07/24/2019 09:57 AM
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Martin Worthington
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Marc LeBlanc
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09/07/2017 11:04 AM
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Scholar Forms
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Marc LeBlanc
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08/30/2017 04:07 PM
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ISAW Announces 2017-18 Visiting Research Scholars
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ISAW is pleased to announce its roster of visiting research scholars for the 2017-18 academic year. Each scholar will conduct research on the ancient world, ...
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Marc LeBlanc
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08/21/2017 03:33 PM
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Language and Deception in the Gilgamesh Flood Story
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The Flood story in the eleventh Tablet of Gilgamesh includes a mysterious message from the god Ea, featuring a rain of cakes and wheat. Since 1890 scholars ...
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Marc LeBlanc
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09/06/2018 03:23 PM
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Yitzchak Jaffe
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Marc LeBlanc
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08/29/2018 04:39 PM
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Emily Cole
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Marc LeBlanc
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08/29/2018 04:39 PM
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Zhan Zhang
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Marc LeBlanc
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08/15/2017 02:58 PM