Biblical and Levantine Studies

Lectures and Symposia

Nicholas Vella, Ph.D. (University of Malta; Getty Villa visiting scholar): “Islands of the Middle Sea: The Phoenicians and Malta,” May 31, 2007 (NELC Dept.)

Giovanna Marinelli (University of Rome “La Sapienza”): “Recent Discoveries at Tell Mardikh/Ebla, Syria,” April 24, 2007 (NELC Dept.)

Eliezer Oren (Bar-Ilan University): “Archaeological Explorations along the Ways-of-Horus in North Sinai,” April 24, 2007

Moain Sadeq, Ph.D. (Department of Antiquities, Gaza): “New Directions in Palestinian Archaeology,” March 7, 2007(NELC Dept.)

Gabriel Barkay, Ph.D. (Bar-Ilan University): “New Light on the Temple Mount, Jerusalem,” February 22, 2007 (NELC: ANE 10W lecture)

David Schloen, Ph.D. (University of Chicago)): “New Excavations at Zincirli (ancient Sam'al) in Turkey,” January 19, 2007 (Cotsen Institute of Archaeology)

Christoph Uehlinger, Ph.D. (University of Zürich): “The Samaria Ivories,” December 11, 2006 (NELC Dept.)

Varia “Writing in the Ancient Near East: Development. Discoveries. Insights.” Symposium in celebration of Endowed Kershaw Chair in Ancient Mediterranean Studies, UCLA. October 15, 2006. (PDF)

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