April 2024 News

Graeco-Arabica Conference to commemorate the centennial of Franz Rosenthal
July 16, 2014
In April 2014 Professor Dimitri Gutas organized a Graeco-Arabica conference to commemorate the centennial of the late Professor Franz Rosenthal. The conference was hosted by Yale-NELC under the title Graeco-Arabica, Present...
Earliest Image of Egyptian Ruler with “White Crown” of Royalty
August 17, 2012
The earliest known image of an Egyptian ruler wearing the “White Crown” associated with Egyptian dynastic power has been brought to light by an international team of archaeologists led by Egyptologists from Yale University....
Oldest Rock Art in Egypt Discovered by Belgian Team and Yale’s Darnell
November 10, 2011
Using a new technology known as optically stimulated luminescence (OSL), a team of Belgian scientists and Professor John Coleman Darnell of Yale have determined that Egyptian petroglyphs found at the east bank of the Nile...