Jonathan Tenney
Assistant Professor of History
- Office Location
- 448 Bobet Hall
- Mailing Address
- Loyola University New Orleans Department of History 6363 St. Charles Ave. Campus Box 191 New Orleans, LA 70118
- Direct Phone
- (504) 865-2180
- Fax Number
- (504) 865-2010
- E-mail Address
- jtenney@loyno.edu
Areas of Expertise
Mesopotamian History, World History
Short Bio
Jonathan Tenney is Visiting Assistant Professor at Loyola University New Orleans. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in June of
2009. His dissertation won the 2009 US Dissertation of the Year Award from The American Academic Research Institute of Iraq and will be
published by Brill in Culture and History of the Ancient Near East under the title /Life on the Bottom on Babylonian Society: Servile Laborers
Around Nippur in the 14th and 13th Centuries B.C/. He is working on textual treatments--also to be published by Brill--of several hundred
Middle Babylonian legal and administrative documents from Nippur. The project has been funded with a TAARII research fellowship.