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

Akarçay Höyük, circa 2.1 km (2298 yd) north
Gre Virike, circa 2.7 km (1.7 mi) north
Akarcay Tepe, circa 2.5 km (1.5 mi) north-east
Degirmen Höyük, circa 4.4 km (2.7 mi) south-east
Carchemish, Djerabis, circa 7.8 km (4.8 mi) south
Jerablus Tahtani, circa 12.1 km (7.5 mi) south
Burmarina, Tell esh-Shiyukh Fawqani, circa 12.5 km (7.8 mi) south
Duknuk, circa 15 km (9.3 mi) south-west
Surtepe Höyügü, circa 18.2 km (11.3 mi) north-west
Hacinebi Höyügü, circa 18.2 km (11.3 mi) north
Tell Halajak, Tell Baddaye, circa 20.7 km (12.9 mi) south-east
Seleukia, Zeugma, circa 21.7 km (13.5 mi) north-west
Apameia, Apamea, circa 21.9 km (13.6 mi) north-west
Masuwari, Til Barsip, Tell Ahmar, circa 26.6 km (16.6 mi) south-east
Dur-Shamshi-Adad, Qalat Halwanji, circa 29.9 km (18.6 mi) south-west
Hierapolis, Nappigi, Mambyke, Manbij, circa 41.5 km (25.8 mi) south
Devehüyük, circa 29.4 km (18.3 mi) south-west
Hadatu, Arslan Tash, Sheran, circa 35.6 km (22.1 mi) east
Batnae, Markopolis, Suruç, Tell-Batnan, circa 37.6 km (23.4 mi) east
Akçemezraa, circa 40.1 km (24.9 mi) west
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ID 4558, created 5 Apr 2011, 20:14, Last changed 9 Oct 2012, 00:45