Giorgio Buccellati

Background

Buccellati, Giorgio was born on February 8, 1937 in Milan, Italy. Son of Mario and Maria (Rodolfi) Buccellati. came to the United States, 1959.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy in Ancient History, Catholic U., Milan, 1954-1958; certified in German, University of Bonn, Germany, summer 1956; student of Philosophy, University of Innsbruck, Austria, 1958-1959; Master of Arts in Philosophy, Fordham University, 1959-1960; Doctor of Philosophy in Oriental Langs., University of Chicago, 1960-1965.

Career

Instructor, department of History, Loyola University, Chicago, 1963-1965; assistant professor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1965-1968; associate professor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1968-1974; visiting professor, Pontifical Biblical Institute, 1971; professor Ancient Near East, History, University of California at Los Angeles, since 1974; visiting professor, University of Aleppo, 1979. Trustee, member Executive Committee, chairman Damascus Committee, National Endowment for Humanities Fellowship committee, American Schools of Oriental Research, 1986-1989. Guest curator Elba to Damascus Exhibit, Museum of Natural History, Los Angeles, 1986.

Member screening committee Council for International Exchange of Scholars, 1983. Co-director Archaeological Exhibit on Mesopotamian Archeology Government of India, 1982. Director Institute of Archaeology, University of California at Los Angeles, 1973-1983, International Institute for Mesopotamian Studies,1976-.

Principal investigator Linguistic Analysis of Old Babylonian Texts, National Endowment for Humanities, 1972-1977. Chairman Graduate Archaeology Program, University of California at Los Angeles, 1971-1973. Research assistant University Chicago, 1962-1963.

Achievements

• Giorgio Buccellati has been listed as a noteworthy Archeology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • The Shape of the Past: Studies in Honor of Franklin D. Murphy

    (SM QUARTO, , PP.322,)

  • The Shape of the Past: Studies in Honor of Franklin D. Murphy by Buccellati, Giorgio (1981) Hardcover

    (First Edition)

  • Mozan 1, the Soundings of the First Two Seasons (Bibliotheca Mesopotamica ; V. 20)

    (158 pp. with 50 figs. & 24 plates, 8vo.)

  • Terqa Preliminary Reports No. 10: The Fourth Season : Introduction and the Stratigraphic Record (Bibliotheca Mesopotamica)

    (86 pp. with 23 figs. & 28 plates, 4to.)

  • Mozan 1: The Soundings of the First Two Seasons (Bibliotheca Mesopotamica)
  • Cuneiform Texts from Nippur: The Eighth and Ninth Seasons (Assyriological Studies)
  • Mozan 1, the Soundings of the First Two Seasons (Bibliotheca Mesopotamica ; V. 20) by Giorgio Buccellati (1988-12-01)

Membership

Fellow American Schools of Oriental Research, University California Humanities Institute. Member International Committee for the Publication of the Texts of Ebla.

Connections

Married Marilyn Kelly, April 11, 1966. 1 child Federico Alessandro.

Father:

Mario Buccellati

Mother:

Maria (Rodolfi) Buccellati

Spouse:

Marilyn Kelly

child:

Federico Alessandro Buccellati