This eight-session course examines all the latest sources, including indigenous Iranian texts excavated by University of Chicago archaeologists, to explore the history, languages, religion, and art of the ancient Persian Empire. Selected course sessions will include visits to view and discuss the ancient Iranian artifacts on display in the Oriental Institute Museums Persian Gallery.
Instructor:Ilya Yakubovich received his Ph.D. in ancient Near Eastern Studies and Linguistics from the University of Chicago in 2008. Dr. Yakubovich specializes in Iranian and Anatolian philology and has more than 50 published works.
Fee: $240 members/$290 non-members
Pre-registration is required
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