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

Gre Virike, circa 6.6 km (4.1 mi) south-east
Akarçay Höyük, circa 7.2 km (4.5 mi) south-east
Akarcay Tepe, circa 7.4 km (4.6 mi) south-east
Surtepe Höyügü, circa 9.2 km (5.7 mi) north-west
Hacinebi Höyügü, circa 9.2 km (5.7 mi) north
Degirmen Höyük, circa 13.1 km (8.1 mi) south-east
Apameia, Apamea, circa 13.4 km (8.3 mi) north-west
Carchemish, Djerabis, circa 16.7 km (10.4 mi) south
Seleukia, Zeugma, circa 13.6 km (8.4 mi) north-west
Jerablus Tahtani, circa 21.1 km (13.1 mi) south
Burmarina, Tell esh-Shiyukh Fawqani, circa 21.6 km (13.4 mi) south
Duknuk, circa 21.6 km (13.4 mi) south
Tell Halajak, Tell Baddaye, circa 29.7 km (18.5 mi) south-east
Masuwari, Til Barsip, Tell Ahmar, circa 35.7 km (22.2 mi) south-east
Dur-Shamshi-Adad, Qalat Halwanji, circa 37.8 km (23.5 mi) south
Devehüyük, circa 33.2 km (20.6 mi) south-west
Batnae, Markopolis, Suruç, Tell-Batnan, circa 39 km (24.3 mi) east
Hierapolis, Nappigi, Mambyke, Manbij, circa 50 km (31.1 mi) south
Tellbasir, circa 39.7 km (24.7 mi) west
Hadatu, Arslan Tash, Sheran, circa 40.2 km (25 mi) east
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ID 4471, created 5 Apr 2011, 20:14, Last changed 28 Dec 2011, 19:13