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ISAC of @UChicago, a leading research center for the cultures of ancient West Asia and North Africa, houses a world-renowned museum.

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Plans for the 4th of July? The ISAC is open this holiday weekend, including on Friday, when we're open until 4pm!

Plans for the 4th of July? The ISAC is open this holiday weekend, including on Friday, when we're open until 4pm!
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The ancient Egyptians found the concept of writing important enough that they believed it was invented by the god Thoth, often seen with ibis head as here. In this Dynasty18 Temple at the site of Amada in Nubia we see Thoth appropriately placed directly underneath an inscription.

The ancient Egyptians found the concept of writing important enough that they believed it was invented by the god Thoth, often seen with ibis head as here. In this Dynasty18 Temple at the site of Amada in Nubia we see Thoth appropriately placed directly underneath an inscription.