The eighth in the OrientalInstitute Seminar Series, this volume contains papers that emerged from the seminar Iconoclasm and Text Destruction in the Ancient Near East and Beyond, held at the Oriental
The seminar that generated the 10 papers was held in Chicago in March 2010. They cover early Mesopotamia, the Islamic near east, and second and first millennium empires. The topics include slavery in
Brisch (U. of Chicago) edits international contributors providing 14 essays culled from a seminar at the OrientalInstitute of the University of Chicago in early 2007. Emerging themes from the confere
This volume publishes the proceedings of the eleventh annual University of Chicago OrientalInstitute Seminar. Its central goal is to present a cross-cultural study of the intersection between law and
