Something of a hidden gem, the Harvard Semitic Museum, founded in 1889, boasts more than 40,000 Near Eastern artifacts, mostly from museum-sponsored excavations in Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Jordan ...

found an old report of a 1931 archeological expedition which said this map had been discovered and would soon be placed in the Semitic Museum at Harvard. Trout had never heard of the Semitic ...

Wilma Wederstrom, a paleobotanist from the Harvard Botanical Museum, takes a great deal of our dirt here from our ancient bakeries and puts it through a barrel which has been modified to be a ...

The exercises for the dedication of the Semitic Museum were held yesterday afternoon ... Subscribe to our email newsletter. The Harvard Crimson The University Daily, Est. 1873 ...

“We will continue to strengthen our policies, systems, and operations to combat anti-Semitism and all forms of hate and ensure all members of the Harvard community have the support they need to ...

Michael D. Coogan is Professor of Religious Studies at Stonehill College and Director of Publications for the Harvard Semitic Museum. He has also taught at Harvard University, Boston College, ...