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

Qatara, Karana, Tell al-Rimah, circa 3 km (1.9 mi) south
Tell Taya, circa 6.8 km (4.2 mi) north-east
Tell Afar, circa 10.1 km (6.3 mi) north
Apqu, Tell Abu Maria, circa 21 km (13.1 mi) north-east
Telul eth-Thalathat, circa 32.6 km (20.3 mi) north
Bokha, circa 34.3 km (21.3 mi) north
Tell al-Hawa, circa 49.7 km (30.9 mi) north
Tell Hadhail, circa 38.3 km (23.8 mi) west
Tell edh-Dhaim, Yasah, circa 40.1 km (24.9 mi) north-west
Hamad Agha el-Kabir, circa 59.7 km (37.1 mi) north
Grai Resh B, circa 47.5 km (29.5 mi) west
Grai Resh A, circa 47.5 km (29.5 mi) west
Singara, Balad Sinjar, circa 52.6 km (32.7 mi) west
Tell el-Hawa, circa 53.2 km (33.1 mi) north
Nemrik, circa 61.5 km (38.2 mi) north-east
Arpachiyah, circa 50.1 km (31.2 mi) east
Tell el-Harim, circa 58.7 km (36.5 mi) east
Hassuna, circa 50.4 km (31.3 mi) east
Bash Tapia, Bashtabiya, Pashtabia, circa 60.9 km (37.9 mi) east
Ninua, Niniveh, Kouyounjik, Nebi Yunis, circa 63.7 km (39.6 mi) east
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ID 4349, created 5 Apr 2011, 20:14, Last changed 10 Apr 2011, 02:03