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General Meeting Torino 2021
Minutes of the General Meeting of the International Association for Assyriology held in live streaming during the 67th Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale, Turin 2021, Thursday 15th July 2021, 4-7:30 PM (Rome time). Opening of the President. At 4:10 the President Read more…
Mar Shiprim
Welcome to.. Frankfurt & Mainz!
As every Assyriologist now, July is the month of the Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale! This year we will finally meet again in Mainz, thanks to our hosts: the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz and the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt am Main. Read more…
Mar Shiprim
List of publication: Spring 2022
Dear Mar Shiprim readers, while we head into the summer months, we are back with a new list of recent publications in the fields of Assyriology and Mesopotamian Archaeology. Please note that this list only includes titles that have been Read more…
Mar Shiprim
In the Spotlight: Altorientalische Philologie & Vorderasiatische Archäologie Mainz
Soon, scholars and students from all over the world will gather in Mainz to participate in the 66th Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale. To get ready for this year’s event, we have interviewed Doris Prechel and Alexander Pruß, who have kindly accepted Read more…
Mar Shiprim
List of publications: Winter 2022
Directly from Jack M. Sasson’s Agade mailing list, here we offer you a list of recent publications in the fields of Assyriology and Mesopotamian Archaeology. Please note that this list only includes titles that have been notified between January, 1st Read more…
Mar Shiprim
“In the Field”: The Land of Nineveh Archaeological Project
After some time (due to the pandemic, that has kept many archaeological missions at home for a couple of years), Mar Shiprim is finally back “In the Field”! The Land of Nineveh Archaeological Project has kindly accepted our invitation to Read more…
Mar Shiprim
“In the Spotlight”
The Corpus of Akkadian Shuila Prayers Online
Today Mar Shiprim spotlights a one-man undertaking, a work-in-progress that is already a very useful tool for those conducting research into Akkadian prayers. We are grateful to Alan Lenzi, who has agreed to answer some questions about the two websites Read more…
Mar Shiprim
List of publications: Autumn 2021
Dear Mar Shiprim readers, happy 2022! May it be full of success, new projects and stimulating readings. To help you with these New Year’s resolutions, here we offer you our list of recent publications in the fields of Assyriology and Read more…
Mar Shiprim
“In the Spotlight”: The Research Center for History and Archaeology of Van Region
In this post, we are very happy to spotlight VANTAM, the Research Center for History and Archaeology of Van Region. This lively institution, funded ca. 60 years ago and constantly evolving, represents a hub of scientific and archaeological explorations in Read more…