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Upcoming Events (25)

Museum Mile Festival 2026
Tue, Jun 9, 20266:00 PM
Horus, Set, and Israel: Egyptian Literary Reflections in a Biblical Mirror
Tue, Jun 9, 2026

ARCE Lecture Gary Greenberg, Independent Scholar

Ishtar Gate Virtual Tour
Wed, Jul 22, 2026

Clare Fitzgerald, ISAW Associate Director for Exhibitions and Gallery Curator

The Other Woman: Encoded Messages in Egyptian Art
Sun, Sep 13, 2026

ACRE Lecture Phyllis Saretta, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A Paradise in the Caucasus: An Achaemenid Residence in Azerbaijan
Fri, Sep 18, 2026

Florian Knauss, Director of Staatliche Antikensammlungen und Glyptothek, München

Day 1
Mon, Sep 21, 2026
Day 2
Tue, Sep 22, 2026

Architectural Conservation in Egypt’s Western Desert: The Amheida Project Nicholas Warner, American University in Cairo

The Scribal Mind: Textual Criticism in Antiquity
Sat, Sep 26, 2026

Conference Organized by Emily Cole, ISAW Visiting Assistant Professor

Herodes Atticus and the Greco-Roman World: Imperial Cosmos, Cosmic Allusions, Art and Culture in his Estate in Southern Peloponnese
Tue, Sep 29, 2026

Exhibition Lecture Georgios Spyropoulos, Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sport, Directorate General of Antiquities and Cultural Heritage, Athens

Water in Sumer
Mon, Oct 5, 2026

Stephanie Rost, ISAW Visiting Assistant Professor

Hymn to Apollo Virtual Tour
Thu, Oct 8, 2026

Clare Fitzgerald, ISAW Associate Director for Exhibitions and Gallery Curator

There Goes the Neighborhood: Gentrification and Urban Redevelopment in Roman North Africa
Mon, Oct 12, 2026

J. Andrew Dufton, ISAW Visiting Assistant Professor

Conserving Cairo 1882-2012
Sat, Oct 17, 2026

ARCE Lecture Nicholas Warner, American University in Cairo

Chinese Bronze Age Economics: A Multi-sited Approach to Shang Dynasty Bone Crafting
Fri, Oct 23, 2026

Roderick B. Campbell, ISAW Associate Professor of East Asian Archaeology and History

Spying on Antiquity: Declassified US Intelligence Satellite Imagery and Near Eastern Archaeology
Sat, Oct 24, 2026

AIA Lecture Jason Ur, Harvard University

Death and Taxes?: Economy, Society and the Imperial State in Babylonia in the Sixth Century BCE
Sun, Oct 25, 2026

Michael Jursa, Professor of Assyriology at the University of Vienna, Corresponding Fellow of the Austrian Academy of Sciences

The Education and Miseducation of an Administrator in Late Roman Egypt
Thu, Oct 29, 2026

Alexander Jones, ISAW Leon Levy Director and Professor of the History of the Exact Sciences in Antiquity Roger S. Bagnall, ISAW Emeritus Professor of Ancient History and Leon Levy Director Emeritus

The Migrations of Islamic Science in Renaissance Europe
Fri, Oct 30, 2026

Exhibition Lecture Robert Morrison, Bowdoin College

From a Roman House to a Bourbon Palace: Finding Ancient Rome on the Bay of Naples
Tue, Nov 3, 2026

Exhibition Lecture Carol Mattusch, George Mason University

Decrepit Rome, your morals disintegrate, your walls collapse!: Critique of Rome in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages
Tue, Nov 3, 2026
Mobile Cosmopolitanism: Diversity and Exchange in the Uyghur Steppe Empire (744-840)
Fri, Nov 6, 2026

16th Annual Leon Levy Lecture Michael R. Drompp, Rhodes College

From Hebrew Bible Studies to the Studies of the Ancient Near East: Approaches Towards a History of Religion of Mesopotamia
Fri, Nov 6, 2026

Beate Pongratz-Leisten, ISAW Professor of Ancient Near Eastern Studies

Defining ‘Xian’: Methodological Approaches and Questions to the Study of Zoroastrianism in Medieval China
Sun, Nov 8, 2026

Pénélope Riboud, ISAW Visiting Research Scholar

A People Without a Name or, Who Were the Hittites?
Tue, Nov 10, 2026

10th Annual Leon Levy Lecture Theo van den Hout, Arthur and Joann Rasmussen Professor of Western Civilization and of Hittite and Anatolian Languages, Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago

Galen's Gynaeocology
Wed, Nov 11, 2026

Exhibition Lecture Rebecca Flemming, University of Cambridge

Recent Past Events at Institute for the Study of the Ancient World

As If: Fiction, Make-Believe, and the Legal World of Early Medieval Francia, 5th-9th Centuries ADWed, May 20, 2026
If Ports Were Landscapes and Goods were Beings: Stories from First-Millennium South AsiaTue, May 19, 2026
Legal Relationships and Density of Regulation: The Example of FamiliesSun, May 17, 2026
Slaves and SlaveryThu, May 14, 2026
Early Belief Systems: A Classroom ApproachTue, May 12, 2026
Workshop on Ancient Religion: In Partnership with the OER ProjectTue, May 12, 2026
Procedure: Heroic Fantasy and Bureaucratic FanciesTue, May 12, 2026
Silk Roads and Steppe Roads of Medieval China: History Unearthed from TombsTue, May 12, 2026
Expanding the Ancient World Workshop: Early Belief Systems - A Classroom ApproachTue, May 12, 2026
What Was Legal about Early Medieval Legal Culture?Sun, May 10, 2026
Plato's advice to Alexander: Amir Khusraw's 'Mirror of Alexander' (1299)Sun, May 10, 2026
Evolving Identities in Sixth-Century East AsiaSat, May 9, 2026
Urbanism and the History of Architectural RestlessnessWed, May 6, 2026
Alexander to Iskandar: Paintings from Persian and Turkish ManuscriptsSun, May 3, 2026
Excavating the Ancient City of TeneaSat, May 2, 2026

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