Three Yale faculty members and 16 alumni have been awarded 2015 fellowships from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation.Guggenheim grants provide support to exceptional mid-career scholars, scientists, and artists, giving them the opportunity to...
Analyzing ancient texts on cuneiform, or clay tablets, may seem like an esoteric endeavor.Not so, say the scholars working on the Yale Cuneiform Commentaries Project (CCP). They argue that these are just some of the first traces of a tradition that is...
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