UNEARTHING THE PAST SINCE 1900

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Fieldwork Report: Sophie Vo

Geophysics in the Erbil Plain Sophie Vo, 2023 Eric and Carol Meyers Fellowship Recipient  Thank you to ASOR and Dr. Eric Meyers and Dr. Carol Meyers for allowing me this opportunity […]

ASOR’s Response to October 7 Events

ASOR’S RESPONSE TO OCTOBER 7 EVENTS ASOR, the American Society for Overseas Research, condemns in the strongest possible terms Hamas’ vicious massacre of more than a thousand innocent non-combatant Israelis […]

2023 Nominees for ASOR Board Elections

2023 NOMINEES FOR ASOR BOARD ELECTIONS The ASOR Trustee Nominations Committee has selected seven highly qualified members to stand for election for four open positions on the Board of Trustees. The […]

New Early Career Scholars Resources

NEW RESOURCES FOR EARLY CAREER SCHOLARS ASOR is pleased to offer a growing library of online video resources aimed at our early career members. These videos will cover a range […]

Harris Grant Report: Khirbat al-Mukhayyat, Jordan

2023 Harris Grant Report: Khirbat al-Mukhayyat, Jordan A generous grant from ASOR—the Charles Harris Project Grant—helped support the 2023 excavation season of the Khirbat al-Mukhayyat Archaeological Project (KMAP), directed by […]

ARS 30: Tel Kedesh I

NEW ARCHAEOLOGICAL REPORTS PUBLICATION University of Michigan and University of Minnesota Excavations at Tel Kedesh I: The Hellenistic Archive and its Sealings by Sharon C. Herbert This is the first […]

Fieldwork Report: Megan Nishida

Photo 5: One of the new techniques I was able to learn this field season was how to operate a dumpy level and total station. Photo by Natalia Handziuk.

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In Memoriam: Younis Ali al Kawash

Younis, pictured here on during a survey of the coast near Leptis Magna, contributed to many field surveys in both eastern and western Libya.

IN MEMORIAM: YOUNIS ALI AL KAWASH (1977-2023) With deep regret, we share the news that Younis al Kawash, a long-time contributor to ASOR’s projects in Libya, was killed along with […]

2023 FOA Seminar in Raleigh-Durham

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ASOR Seeks JCS Editor

ASOR SEEKS JOURNAL OF CUNEIFORM STUDIES EDITOR The Journal of Cuneiform Studies (JCS), a publication of the American Society of Overseas Research (ASOR) and published in partnership with the University of Chicago Press, is […]