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Name
  
Giorgio Buccellati


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Books
  
A structural grammar of Babylonian

Education
  
University of Chicago (1960–1965), Catholic University of the Sacred Heart (1954–1958)

Awards
  
Guggenheim Fellowship for Humanities, US & Canada

Interview with Prof. Giorgio Buccellati (UCLA) on the Bouara salt archaeology project


Giorgio Buccellati is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures and the Department of History at UCLA. He was the founding director of the Cotsen Institute of Archaeology. He founded IIMAS – The International Institute for Mesopotamian Area Studies, of which he is currently the Director. He has also been active as a publisher, having founded Undena Publications, of which he is currently the General Editor. – For full details see the Personal website.

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Interests

He has published extensively in the fields of Akkadian philology, linguistics and literature; cuneiform graphemics; history of Mesopotamian political institutions and religion; archaeology of Syria; digital systems applied to Mesopotamia. He has participated and directed archaeological projects in Iraq, Turkey, the Caucasus and especially Syria (Terqa, Urkesh).

References

Giorgio Buccellati Wikipedia