The Oriental Institute 2004-2005 Annual Report

by Gil Stein

The Oriental Institute Annual Reports contain yearly summaries of the activities of the Institutes faculty, staff, and research projects, as well as descriptions of special events and other Institute functions.

Table of Contents

Introduction (Gil J. Stein); In Memoriam; RESEARCH; Project Reports; Advanced Papyrological Information System (Peter F. Dorman); Archaeology of Islamic Cities (Donald Whitcomb); Center for Ancient Middle Eastern Landscapes (CAMEL) (Scott Branting); Chicago Assyrian Dictionary (Martha T. Roth); Chicago Demotic Dictionary (Janet H. Johnson and Francois Gaudard); Chicago Hittite Dictionary (Theo van den Hout); Diyala Project (Clemens D. Reichel); Epigraphic Survey (W. Raymond Johnson); Expedition to Alalakh ( Tell Atchana) (K. Ashhan Yener, J. David Schloen, and Amir SumakaI Fink); Hamoukar (Clemens D. Reichel); Iranian Prehistoric Project (Abbas Alizadeh and Ali Mahfroozi); Kerkens Dag (Scott Branting); Lost Treasures from Iraq (Clemens D. Reichel); Margins of Writing, Origins of Culture (Seth L. Sanders); Meteor (Janet H. Johnson, Michael Berger, and Sandra Schloen); Nippur and Archaeology in Iraq (McGuire Gibson); Syriac Manuscript Initiative (Stuart Creason)

224 pages, Paperback

First published December 1, 2005