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Information History Organization
and Program | Founded
in 1900, ASOR is a non-profit organization dedicated to the archaeology of the
Near East. ASOR's mission is to initiate, encourage and support research into,
and public understanding of, the peoples and cultures of the Near East from the
earliest times
By fostering original research, archaeological excavations, and explorations
By encouraging scholarship in the basic languages, cultural histories and
traditions of the Near Eastern world. By promoting the educational
goals of Near Eastern studies disciplines and advocating high academic standards
in teaching and interdisciplinary research. By maintaining an active
program of timely dissemination of research results and conclusions.
And by offering educational opportunities in Near Eastern history and archaeology
to undergraduates and graduates in North American colleges and universities, and
through outreach activities to the general public. |