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The ancient past as a game setting: Abstraction and accuracy
Turning historical geography into a playable game board usually requires distorting real space. This March, a conference at ISAW will explore what's at stake ... by Gabriel McKee last modified 02/10/2020 03:47 PM
Esagil board over Google Earth imagery
Image showing the game board for the game Esagil overlaid over Google Satellite imagery of the Babylon site, with the board rendered semi-transparent by Gabriel McKee last modified 02/10/2020 03:39 PM
Silk Road gameboard and OSM map
Distorted game board for the game "Silk Road" displayed over OpenStreetMap basemap of China, Central Asia, and the Middle East by Gabriel McKee last modified 02/10/2020 03:37 PM
Library exhibition on "A Wonder to Behold: Craftsmanship and the Creation of Babylon's Ishtar Gate"
In celebration of ISAW’s latest exhibit "A Wonder to Behold: Craftsmanship and the Creation of Babylon's Ishtar Gate," the ISAW Library is proud to announce a ... by Gabriel McKee last modified 11/11/2019 12:28 PM
3-D printed model of the Ishtar Gate and Processional Way at Babylon
A 3-D printed model of the Ishtar Gate and Processional Way at Babylon, printed by Taylor Shields of NYU's LaGuardia Studio after a digital model created by ... by Gabriel McKee last modified 11/11/2019 12:25 PM
Announcing The Digital Central Asian Archaeology Collection (DCAA)
The ISAW Library is proud to announce the launch of the Digital Central Asian Archaeology collection (DCAA), a digital library dedicated to preserving ... by Gabriel McKee last modified 05/07/2019 01:01 PM
ISAW Library research on geographic search published
A paper describing the ISAW Library's recent work in creating a geographic search interface has been published in the journal Information Technology and ... by Gabriel McKee last modified 04/17/2019 12:35 PM
Announcing the Digital Central Asian Archaeology Collection (DCAA)
The ISAW Library is proud to announce the launch of the Digital Central Asian Archaeology collection (DCAA), a digital library dedicated to preserving ... by Gabriel McKee last modified 04/01/2019 09:24 AM
ISAW Library New Titles: August 2018
Items added to the ISAW Library collection in the month of August 2018, including archaeological publications from Carthage, Bahrain, Syria, and Western China. by Gabriel McKee last modified 02/25/2021 12:11 PM
Library exhibition on “Devotion and Decadence: The Berthouville Treasure and Roman Luxury”
In celebration of ISAW’s latest exhibit “Devotion and Decadence: The Berthouville Treasure and Roman Luxury from the Bibliothèque Nationale de France,” the ... by Gabriel McKee last modified 10/16/2018 02:36 PM
Precision legend for ISAW Library New Titles maps
Legend for new titles maps indicating the level of precision with which a title is identified with a point on the map. by Gabriel McKee last modified 10/02/2018 03:26 PM
New ISAW Library Titles: 2018-2019
New items acquired and accessioned by the ISAW Library during the 2018-2019 academic year. by Gabriel McKee last modified 09/20/2018 03:27 PM
New Titles in the ISAW Library: 2017-2018
New items acquired and accessioned by the ISAW Library during the 2017-2018 academic year. by Gabriel McKee last modified 08/29/2018 05:12 PM
ISAW Library acquires the collection of Susan L. Beningson
In 2016, the ISAW library received the book collection of Susan L. Beningson. We have recently completed the cataloging of this collection, which contains over ... by Gabriel McKee last modified 05/10/2018 03:48 PM
Ancient Places in Today's Library: Pleiades URIs and MARC
At the request of the ISAW Library, the Library of Congress recently approved the Pleiades gazetteer as a source for authoritative information about the names ... by Gabriel McKee last modified 04/24/2018 04:11 PM
ISAW Library makes donation to the National Library of Greece
This winter, the ISAW Library donated over 2,000 books and journals to the National Library of Greece. by Gabriel McKee last modified 04/05/2018 10:28 AM
Library exhibition on "Romance and Reason: Islamic Transformations of the Classical Past"
In celebration of ISAW's latest exhibit "Romance and Reason: Islamic Transformations of the Classical Past," the ISAW Library is proud to announce a miniature ... by Gabriel McKee last modified 02/20/2018 10:21 AM
Association égyptologique Reine Elisabeth publications now available in AWDL
The Ancient World Digital Library has issued electronic editions of ten publications of the Fondation égyptologique Reine Elisabeth, with more to follow in the ... by Gabriel McKee last modified 11/21/2017 09:50 AM
New ISAW Library Titles: 2017-2018
New items acquired and accessioned by the ISAW Library during the 2017-2018 academic year. by Gabriel McKee last modified 05/06/2021 01:48 PM
Library Exhibition on "Restoring the Minoans: Elizabeth Price and Sir Arthur Evans"
In celebration of ISAW’s latest exhibit “Restoring the Minoans: Elizabeth Price and Sir Arthur Evans,” the ISAW Library is proud to announce a miniature ... by Gabriel McKee last modified 10/10/2017 01:32 PM
ISAW Library makes donation to the American University in Iraq, Sulaimani
This summer, the ISAW Library donated several hundred books to the American University in Iraq, Sulaimani. by Gabriel McKee last modified 09/27/2017 03:52 PM
Library Services
A summary of services offered by the ISAW Library to ISAW students, faculty, scholars, and staff. by Gabriel McKee last modified 08/17/2017 01:59 PM
Using the Library
Information for ISAW students, faculty, and scholars about using the ISAW Library. by Gabriel McKee last modified 04/07/2020 05:43 PM
Welcome to the ISAW Library!
An introduction to the ISAW Library by Gabriel McKee last modified 08/17/2017 01:58 PM — Filed under:
Ref3-Library
The ISAW Library's Reference 3 collection contains materials related to the Greek & Latin languages, Classical literature, papyrology, and epigraphy. by Gabriel McKee last modified 08/17/2017 12:01 PM
In Memoriam David N. Keightley
We were saddened to hear of the passing of David N. Keightley, a major scholar of Bronze Age China and a significant donor to the ISAW Library, on February 23, ... by Gabriel McKee last modified 05/24/2017 03:10 PM
Thirty New Titles Added to the Ancient World Digital Library
This month, 30 new titles have been added to the Ancient World Digital Library (AWDL), including titles issued by ISLET-Verlag and the American Society of ... by Gabriel McKee last modified 05/10/2017 02:20 PM
Report from ACRL 2017
Gabriel Mckee, ISAW's Librarian for Collections and Services, reports on the 2017 conference of the Association of College and Research Libraries. by Gabriel McKee last modified 03/31/2017 12:42 PM
Nadin Necropolis
From the hilltop at Nadin, overlooking the Adriatic plains with the Dinaric Alps in the background. Photograph by Tisa Loewen. by Gabriel McKee last modified 03/07/2017 01:52 PM
The Nadin Necropolis, Croatia
The Nadin Necropolis, Croatia. Photograph by Tisa Loewen. by Gabriel McKee last modified 03/07/2017 01:50 PM