#  Harvard Semitic Museum Renamed Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East 

 



 [](https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2020/04/a-new-name-for-the-semitic-museum/)NELC's home has been renamed to the **Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East**, to better “reflect its core mission in clearer terms,” said Director Peter Der Manuelian. [Click to read the story in the Harvard Gazette!](https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2020/04/a-new-name-for-the-semitic-museum/)

 The Museum's new website URL is [hmane.harvard.edu/](https://hmane.harvard.edu/), with the former link automatically redirecting to the new page.



 



 

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