The Treasury, Petra. Photo from the Jane Taylor Collection at ACOR.
February 2020 exhibition. “Picturing Change: The Role of Photographs in Cultural Heritage.”
Jerash, Jordan.
Madaba, Hippolytus Hall. Image from the Rami Khouri Collection at ACOR.
Welcome to ACOR in Amman, Jordan
The American Center of Oriental Research (ACOR) promotes research and publication across disciplines with a special emphasis on archaeology in the region. ACOR’s main activities include a fellowship program for scholars, archaeological excavation and restoration projects, and other academic programs.
News and Events
From the ACOR Insights Blog
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Making a Connection with the Past: My ACOR Internship on the Temple of the Winged Lions
by ACOR on September 15, 2020 at 1:58 pm
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The Making of Amman: Stories, Tours, and Traffic Jams
by ACOR on September 3, 2020 at 11:16 am
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أرشيف أكور: مصدر مرئي جديد للتدريس في المدارس عن تاريخ الأردن والمنطقة
by ACOR on August 9, 2020 at 7:54 am
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“Open Jordanian Heritage”: Wikimedians Share Stories of Editing Online
by ACOR on August 9, 2020 at 7:50 am