The Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures

@isac_uchicagoUSAnalyzed

ArchaeologyAncient historyCultural heritagearchaeologyhistoryancient culturesmiddle eastnorth africa
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Subscribers94.1K
Views per video1.5Kmedian of the last 30
Views per subscriber0.02how many actually watch
Comments per video3median
Uploads per month1.1
Last upload2mo ago2026-08-20
Total views11M
Total videos281
Long-form / Shorts90% / 5%

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What The Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures makes

Topics archaeology, history, ancient cultures, middle east, north africa

Located on the campus of the University of Chicago, ISAC is a research organization and museum devoted to the study of ancient West Asia and North Africa. Founded in 1919, the Institute is an internationally recognized pioneer in the archaeology, philology, and history of these regions. Join us on ISAC YouTube channel as we bring the cutting edge of scholarship from both ISAC and world academics into your home. Explore our shared past with a showcase of the history, art, and archaeology of ancient Egypt, Nubia, Persia, Mesopotamia, Syria, Anatolia, Megiddo, and more.

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Recent videos

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James Osborne | Great King Hartapu and Beyond: Türkmen-Karahöyük and an Iron Age RulerShort2026-08-2400 min
The Camera, The Eye, and the Past," Lecture by Charles F. Nims, May 22, 19782026-08-2077854 min
Azza El Siddique, Salah Elmur, and Dina Nur Satti on Nubian Heritage2026-08-0352312 min
A Treasure Box Buried in Sand: Africana Byzantina from Nubia.2026-06-033.2K75 min
Sudan: A cultural heritage at risk2026-06-0374163 min
Kushite Internationalism and the Iron Age “Phoenician” Style (900-600 BCE)2026-05-212.2K61 min
Kerma-Dukki Gel: A century of archaeological research2026-05-141.4K50 min
The Challenge of Archaeology in Emergency2026-05-071.3K66 min
Quarrying Games in Antiquity | Alex de Voogt, Professor, Psychology Department at Drew University2026-04-132.1K43 min
Excavations of the Joint Prehistoric Project, Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures2026-03-1661810 min

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