The Oriental Institute is a research organization and museum devoted to the study of the ancient Near East. Founded in 1919 by James Henry Breasted, the Institute is a part of the University of Chicago.
Information
- Location:
- Chicago, IL, 60637
- Phone:
- 773-702-9520
- Tues:
- 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Wed:
- 10:00 am - 8:30 pm
- Thurs - Sat:
- 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Sun:
- 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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Wall PhotosUpdated 5 hours ago
Megiddo ImagesCreated about a week ago
Events
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- Pioneers to the Past Gallery Tour
Oriental Institute
Wednesday, January 13 at 12:15pm
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- Sign up for the Monthly E-Newsletter of the Oriental Institute 12:08pm Mar 6|1 Comment
- Become a Mummy's friend 2:57pm Feb 3|1 Comment
- Ancient mummy is 1st Patient for new CT Scanner 9:59am Dec 31
