Professor of Mesopotamian Archaeology
The Oriental Institute 215
773.702.9525
Ph.D. University of Chicago, 1968
Teaching at UChicago since 1973
Academic Bio
McGuire Gibson is a leading authority on ancient Mesopotamia. He has done fieldwork in Iraq, Yemen, Saudi Arabia and northeastern Syria.
Recent & Regularly Taught Courses
- NEAA 20001/30001 Archaeology of the Ancient Near East 1: Mesopotamia
- NEAA 20123 Mesopotamian Archaeology
Affiliated Departments and Centers:
Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures
Subject Area:
Near Eastern Art and Archaeology