UofT researcher honoured for discovering ancient queen through books alone

National Post - 14:02 PM ET February 12, 2019

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TORONTO — The University of Toronto is honouring one of its researchers who discovered a long-lost Mesopotamian queen using books alone. Tracy L. Spurrier, a PhD candidate in the department of Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations, found Queen Hama, a young royal, by poring over books at the school’s library. “There’s often pressure that we […]

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