Nicholas Postgate (academic)

John Nicholas Postgate, FBA (born 5 November 1945) is a British academic and Assyriologist. From 1975 to 1981, he was Director of the British School of Archaeology in Iraq. From 1994 to 2013, he was Professor of Assyriology at the University of Cambridge. He is a fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge.

Professor

Nicholas Postgate

Born
John Nicholas Postgate

(1945-11-05) 5 November 1945
NationalityBritish
Academic background
EducationWinchester College
Alma materTrinity College, Cambridge
Academic work
DisciplineAncient Near East
InstitutionsSOAS, University of London
University of Cambridge
Trinity College, Cambridge
British School of Archaeology in Iraq
Notable studentsWendy Matthews
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