Ancient Locations

The Department of Linguistics and Philology is a part of the Faculty of Languages, and therefore within the Disciplinary Domain of Humanities and Social Sciences. It is responsible for research and education in African and Asian languages and cultures, the European classical languages, as well as linguistics and computational linguistics.

Olof Pedersén

Professor in Assyriology. His research has treated different central aspects of the use of written documentation within the older cultures in the Ancient Near East and the relation between the written and the material historical evidence.

Nearest sites

Zgharta, circa 2.3 km (2486 yd) south-west
Wahlia, Derbly, Mahlata, Kayza, Tripoli, circa 10.9 km (6.8 mi) north-west
Irqata, Arkite, Arqa, circa 18.1 km (11.3 mi) north-east
Tell Sebael, circa 19 km (11.8 mi) north-east
Sheikh Zennad, circa 22.6 km (14.1 mi) north
Humairé, circa 28.6 km (17.8 mi) north-east
Botrys, Batroun, circa 28.9 km (18 mi) south-west
Tell Bseise, circa 30.6 km (19 mi) north-east
Sumur, Simirra, Tell Kazel, circa 34 km (21.1 mi) north
Machnaka, circa 37.8 km (23.5 mi) south-west
Apheca, Afqa, circa 38 km (23.6 mi) south
Gubla, Kepen, Byblos, circa 40.6 km (25.2 mi) south-west
Marathos, Amrit, circa 47.8 km (29.7 mi) north
Safita, circa 49.4 km (30.7 mi) north-east
Arvad, Arado, Arados, Arpad, Arphad, Antiochia in Pieria, Ruad, Arwad, circa 50 km (31.1 mi) north
Baalbek, Heliopolis, circa 52 km (32.3 mi) south-east
Krak des Chevaliers, circa 52.1 km (32.3 mi) north-east
Small Temple at Hosn Niha, Temple B, circa 55.8 km (34.7 mi) south
Great Temple at Hosn Niha, Temple A, circa 55.8 km (34.7 mi) south
Tell Ghasil, circa 56.2 km (34.9 mi) south
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Database

ID 278, created 12 Oct 2015, 13:01, Last changed 12 Oct 2015, 13:01