The doors to the Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures (ISAC), formerly known as the Oriental Institute. The institute, created with the aim of studying the progression of human history from the ...

Each October, an expedition from the University of Chicago’s Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures (ISAC) returns to Chicago House, their headquarters in Luxor, Egypt. Known as the Epigraphic ...

Photograph: Anna R. Ressman | Danh Vo, We the People, 2011 at the Oriental Institute Museum. Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures, West Asia & North Africa Things to do | Literary events ...

University of Chicago museum becomes the Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures, West Asia & North Africa. Oriental Institute takes a new name to reflect changing times - Chicago Sun-Times ...

The OI Museum has changed its name to the Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures Museum (ISAC Museum). Originally conceived as a learning collection, the ISAC Museum is home to more than 350,000 ...

The Oriental Institute Museum, or OI Museum, is now called the Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures Museum (ISAC Museum). The museum is home to 350,000 objects – mainly discovered during ...