Emily Teeter

Emily Teeter is a research associate and curator at the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago. She received a Ph.D. in Near Eastern languages and civilizations from the same university. Emily is the author of a wide range of scholarly and popular articles that have been published in journals in the United States and abroad. She has served as a consultant for the Seattle Art Museum and the Art Institute of Chicago, and she has appeared in a wide variety of film and television productions dealing with the ancient Near East. Among her special interests are pre-Islamic and Islamic architecture and the formation of the modern Middle East. Emily is very widely traveled in the region, and she has developed and led many tours to Egypt, Arabia, Turkey, Syria, and Tunisia. She is a member of the Society of Woman Geographers.

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