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

Apameia, Apamea, Qalaat Al Madiq, circa 10 km (6.2 mi) north-west
Ayoun, circa 10 km (6.2 mi) south-east
Tell Sikkin Qaade, circa 10.7 km (6.7 mi) south
Tell esh-Sheikh Sultan, circa 15.8 km (9.8 mi) north
Hannjour, circa 16.4 km (10.2 mi) south
Sezar, Senzar, Sidzara, Larissa, Sezer, Qalat Shaizar, Saijar, circa 13.4 km (8.3 mi) south-east
Tell Hzairin, circa 30.4 km (18.9 mi) north
Mansuate, Qalaat Misyaf, circa 31.4 km (19.5 mi) south
Ar, circa 26.9 km (16.7 mi) north-east
Hish, circa 29.2 km (18.2 mi) north-east
Tall al Abadi, Tell el-Ibadi, circa 31.5 km (19.6 mi) east
Hamath, Epiphania, Hama, circa 35.3 km (21.9 mi) south-east
Tell Qarqur (South), circa 46.4 km (28.8 mi) north
Girls Palace, Qasr al-Banat, Aldana, circa 46.9 km (29.1 mi) north-east
Šuksu, Tell Sukas, circa 47.6 km (29.6 mi) west
Siyanu, circa 40.3 km (25 mi) west
Tunip, circa 53.4 km (33.2 mi) south-east
Ash Shaykh Barakah, circa 53.8 km (33.5 mi) north-east
Krak des Chevaliers, circa 65.8 km (40.9 mi) south
Gibala, Tell Tweini, circa 46.4 km (28.8 mi) west
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ID 4566, created 5 Apr 2011, 20:14, Last changed 29 Dec 2011, 01:18