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ASOR ANNOUNCEMENTS AND NEWS POSTS

Cultural Heritage Initiatives

ASOR Trains Syrian and Yemeni Students and Heritage Professionals in Tools for Cultural Heritage Documentation

Over the past few months, ASOR has offered free training in its cultural heritage documentation curriculum to Syrian and Yemeni students and heritage professionals in collaboration with Syrians for Heritage (SIMAT) and Heritage for Peace. ASOR’s freely accessible curriculum aims to help cultural heritage specialists perform surveys and condition assessments through mostly open-source tools and software, including KoboToolbox, QGIS, LibreCAD, and Agisoft Metashape.

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Cultural Heritage Initiatives

ASOR Trains Syrian and Yemeni Students and Heritage Professionals

Over the past few months, ASOR has offered free training in its cultural heritage documentation curriculum to Syrian and Yemeni students and heritage professionals in collaboration with Syrians for Heritage (SIMAT) and Heritage for Peace. ASOR’s freely accessible curriculum aims to help cultural heritage specialists perform surveys and condition assessments through mostly open-source tools and software, including KoboToolbox, QGIS, LibreCAD, and Agisoft Metashape.

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ASOR Annual Meeting

November 19-22, 2025
Boston & Hybrid

The Call for Roundtable Proposals is open until October 31. Roundtables are an ideal format for informal discussion or focused conversations on topics of general interest to meeting attendees. Learn more and submit your roundtable proposal here.

 

ASOR Annual Meeting

November 19-22, 2025
Boston & Hybrid

The Call for Roundtable Proposals is open until October 31. Roundtables are an ideal format for informal discussion or focused conversations on topics of general interest to meeting attendees. Learn more and submit your roundtable proposal here.

The Ancient Near East Today : Vol. 13, No. 10.1

Imagining the Ark of the Covenant, From Exodus to Indiana Jones

 

The Ark of the Covenant is an ancient biblical artifact that is easy for people to imagine. Because its function is ambiguous, there is a rich and diverse interpretive history of the object that is as old as the Bible itself.

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The Ancient Near East Today: Vol. 13, No. 10.1

Imagining the Ark of the Covenant, From Exodus to Indiana Jones

The Ark of the Covenant is an ancient biblical artifact that is easy for people to imagine. Because its function is ambiguous, there is a rich and diverse interpretive history of the object that is as old as the Bible itself.

Read More

Publications

The LCP Handbook to the Late Roman Amphora (LRA1)

This handbook to the Late Roman Amphora 1 (LRA1) is a publication of the Levantine Ceramics Project, and offers an up-to-date overview and user-friendly identification guide to known production sites, petrographic data, and current information on distribution, which stretches from Scotland and Wales to Yemen and India. Read more here.

Publications

The LCP Handbook to the Late Roman Amphora (LRA1)

This handbook to the Late Roman Amphora 1 (LRA1) is a publication of the Levantine Ceramics Project, and offers an up-to-date overview and user-friendly identification guide to known production sites, petrographic data, and current information on distribution, which stretches from Scotland and Wales to Yemen and India. Read more here.