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Virtual Archaeology Initiative: 2025 Dig Diaries

Virtual Archaeology Initiative: 2025 Dig Diaries As you embark on fieldwork and research this summer, ASOR invites you to make Dig Diaries and submit them to our Virtual Archaeology Initiative. […]

Fieldwork Report: Aayush Umesh

Photo from Aayush Umesh in Tall Hisban

Finding My Path Aayush Umesh, 2025 Eric and Carol Meyers Fieldwork Scholarship Recipient  A year ago today, I had no idea that I would become an Islamic archaeologist. My path […]

Table of Contents for JCS 77 (2025)

Table of Contents for Journal of Cuneiform Studies 77 (2025) You can receive JCS(and other ASOR publications) through an ASOR Membership. Please e-mail the Membership office if you have any questions. […]

2025 Fieldwork Updates

team members excavating at Tall Hisban in 2025

2025 UPDATES FROM THE FIELD It is a busy and exciting time of year for many ASOR-affiliated projects. Below are some links to updates and stories from the field on […]

Fieldwork Report: Lonnie Reid

Photo of Lonnie Reid operating a magnetometer.

Magnetometry in the Erbil Plain Lonnie Reid, 2024 Fieldwork Scholarship Recipient.  My name is Lonnie Reid and thanks to ASOR’s scholarship, I had the opportunity to go to the Kurdistan […]

Thank You Fiscal Year 2025 Donors

Banner Image for Dominique Langos-Barsetti Post

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DC Day of Archaeology 2025

ASOR staff at the ASOR table

DC Day of Archaeology 2025 This past Saturday, June 28, ASOR was pleased to participate in the annual DC Day of Archaeology Festival organized by Archaeology in the Community (AITC). […]