Christopher Jones
Assistant Professor of History
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Peer-Reviewed Journal Article(s)
- "," Avar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Life and Society in the Ancient Near East 2, 2:2, 297-354. (December 2023)
- "," Journal of Ancient Near Eastern History, 10:2, 293-369. (November 2023)
- "Merodach-baladan II鈥檚 Escape to Turtle Island.," Nouvelles Assyriologiques Br猫ves et Utilitaires, No. 1, 56-59. (March 2023)
- "," Journal of Biblical Literature, 141:2, 595-615. (December 2022)
- "Testing the Canon of Ancient Near Eastern Art and Archaeology (Book Review)," Ancient Near Eastern Studies, 58, 357-358. (July 2021)
- "Identifying Centers of Domestication.," An Educator's Handbook for Teaching About the Ancient World, Volume 1, 203-205. (July 2020) (with Pinar Durgun (Edit))
- "New Light on the Assassination of Sennacherib.," Nouvelles Assyriologiques Br猫ves et Utilitaires, no. 2, 88-90. (June 2019)
- "Understanding ISIS鈥檚 Destruction of Antiquities as a Rejection of Nationalism.," Journal of Eastern Mediterranean Archaeology and Heritage Studies, Vol 6, No 1, 31-58. (July 2018)
- "," HyperAllergic. (April 2015)
Non-Peer Reviewed Journal Article(s)
- "," Current. (January 2024)
- "," Centre of Excellence in Ancient Near Eastern Empires. (July 2023)
- "The qurbutu: The Assyrian King鈥檚 Elite Bodyguard.," Ancient Warfare, 14:6, 24-25. (May 2021)
- "," Apollo: The International Art Magazine. (June 2017)
- "," Apollo: The International Art Magazine. (May 2017)
- "," HyperAllergic. (July 2016)
- "鈥淚sid Neden Yok Ediyor?鈥," Akt眉el Arkeoloji, No. 52, 14-23. (July 2016)
- "," HyperAllergic. (June 2015)
- "," HyperAllergic. (March 2015)
Review Article(s)
- "," Current. (July 2024)
- "The Correspondence of Assurbanipal, Part II: Letters from Southern Babylonia (Book Review)," Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research, 391, 233-236. (May 2024)
- "," Journal of Historic Preservation, History, Theory, and Criticism, 15, No. 1, 68-77. (June 2018)
Other Article(s)
- "," Zenodo. (October 2023)
- "," The Routledge Handbook of Heritage Destruction. (August 2023) (with Edited by Jos茅 Antonio Gonz谩lez Zarandona, Emma CunliffeORCID Icon, and Melathi Saldin)
Presentation(s)
- "The Case for Global Assyria." American Society of Overseas Research Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL. (November 2023)
- "Power and Elite Competition in the Neo-Assyrian Empire: Towards a Social Network-Based Model." American Schools of Oriental Research Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA. (November 2023)
- "'The Haters who Hate Assyria': Empire, Propaganda, and Identity Formation in Babylonia during the 7th-6th Centuries BC." Finnish Conference on Ancient Studies, Helsinski, Finland. (January 2023)
- "The Rise and Fall of the Assyrian Court Scholar." Society of Biblical Literature Annual Meeting, Denver, CO. (November 2022)
- "Neo-Babylonian Imperial Propaganda and the 鈥楨vil Empire鈥 of Assyria." American Society of Overseas Research Annual Meeting, Boston, MA. (November 2022)
- "The Neo-Assyrian Background of Genesis 10:1-4 and its Implications for Dating the Priestly Source." Society of Biblical Literature Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX. (November 2021)
- "The Decline and Fall of the Assyrian Empire in Babylonia: An Organizational Communication Perspective." American Society of Overseas Research Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL. (November 2021)
- "A Great King Without Rival: The Literary Memory of Sargon of Akkad in 8th-7th Century Assyria as a Background for Nimrod in Genesis 10:8-12." Society of Biblical Literature Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA. (November 2019)
- "Removing shirk and jahiliyyah: ISIS鈥檚 Destruction of the Pre-Islamic Past as a Rejection of Nationalism." Society of Biblical Literature Annual Meeting, Boston, MA. (November 2017)
Award/Recognition(s)
- International Association for Assyriology Prize for Best First Article Awarded for 鈥淔ailed Coup: The Assassination of Sennacherib and Esarhaddon鈥檚 Struggle for the Throne, 681-680 B.C.鈥, 2024
Dissertation
- "" (June 2024) at Columbia University
