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

Tulul Bashmanah, circa 6.1 km (3.8 mi) north-west
Tell el-Harim, circa 21.6 km (13.4 mi) north
Tell Hassuna, circa 23.5 km (14.6 mi) north-east
Kasappa, Tell Kashaf, circa 28.2 km (17.5 mi) east
Tell Jira, Tell el-Jern, circa 28.7 km (17.8 mi) north
Kalhu, Calah, Nimrud, circa 32.3 km (20 mi) north-east
Tell Huwaish, circa 35.4 km (22 mi) south-east
Amr Khan, Umarkan, circa 41.2 km (25.6 mi) north-east
Tell Ibrahim Bayis, circa 44.5 km (27.6 mi) east
Kar-Tukulti-Ninurta, Tulul el-Aqar, circa 46.6 km (29 mi) south-east
Hatra, Khvarvaran, circa 46.8 km (29.1 mi) south-west
Yarimjah, Yaramga, Zikku?, circa 47 km (29.2 mi) north
Imgur-Enlil, Tell Balawat, circa 47.7 km (29.7 mi) north-east
Ashur, Assur, Qalat Sherqat, circa 50.6 km (31.5 mi) south-east
Bash Tapia, Bashtabiya, Pashtabia, circa 52.1 km (32.4 mi) north
Tell Akrah, circa 52.6 km (32.7 mi) south-east
Ninua, Niniveh, Kouyounjik, Nebi Yunis, circa 52.8 km (32.8 mi) north
Kar-Mullissi, Keramlais, circa 55 km (34.2 mi) north-east
Tell Arpachiyah, Tepe Reshwa, circa 55.7 km (34.6 mi) north
Tell Arpachiyah, Tepe Reshwa, Tell Arpachiyah, Tepe Reshwa, circa 55.7 km (34.6 mi) north
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ID 4811, created 5 Apr 2011, 20:14, Last changed 22 Mar 2014, 12:04