Tommaso Bacci @tobacci.bsky.social reads ancient stuff in Chicago (PhD Candidate at The University of Chicago Divinity School, Hebrew Bible and Ancient Near East).
Vediamo se i toscani riescono a devastare un altro paese.
Levi Stahl @levistahl.bsky.social Editor of The Getaway Car: A Donald Westlake Nonfiction Miscellany and The Daily Sherlock Holmes. Marketing Director at the University of Chicago Press. Board member of the Uptown People’s Law Center.
Miguel Sanchez Morquecho @miguelsanchezm.bsky.social Ph.D Candidate of ancient Mediterranean History. I work on diplomatic messengers // UCSB 2020 // I like to post my current reads //
📍Berkeley
Penn State University Press @psupress.bsky.social Dedicated to disseminating knowledge and publishing books and journals of the highest quality with an emphasis on the humanities and social sciences.
Wayne Coppins @waynecoppins.bsky.social Prof. of New Testament Studies at the University of Georgia, co-editor of AGNTS (https://agntsjournal.com), translator, runner, disc golfer, aging soccer player, one who enjoys being with his family & friends. I post on NT scholarship. Views are my own.
E.L. Meszaros @iastranger.bsky.social Ph.D. in the History of the Exact Sciences in Antiquity from Brown University (2025). Algorithms, astronomy, mathematics, circus, cats, spiders.
Jason Kirk @jasonkirk.fyi - Co-host @shutdownfullcast.bsky.social and @vbs.bsky.social
- Author of The Athletic's college football newsletter
- Author of this USAT Best-Selling novel: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hell_Is_a_World_Without_You
cynicalbuddha @cynicalbuddha.bsky.social I like stuff, to collect stuff, to talk about collecting stuff, and other stuff and things. Brewers and Packers collector. Robin Yount budget super collector.
Xenia L. Chan @xeniachan.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Religion, Augustana University (Sioux Falls, SD)
Erin Sebo @erinsebo.bsky.social A/Prof Medieval Literature, Flinders | Visiting Fellow, St Cross College, Oxford | Lead CI ARC DP23: First English Speakers | DP23: Finding Friendship in Old English Literature | PhD TCD | FSA | IAUPE | Beowulf monograph ManchesterUP '26
Lydia Bremer-McCollum @lcbmphd.bsky.social Teacher-scholar of religion and ancient Christianities. Coptic language lover. Fighting for the Undercommons. Currently a Lecturer @ Spelman College | Assistant Editor of the Journal of Interreligious Studies
Website: https://lcbmphd.com/
Rachel Hastings @racheldhastings.bsky.social Associate Academic Editorial Director
IVP Academic
Mom to 3; MAOT, MANT (GCTS)
Chaotic reader
Reed Carlson @reedcarlson.bsky.social Old Testament, Hebrew Bible & Study of Religion | Episcopal priest | Prof at Sewanee: Univ of the South | Home Page: http://reedcarlson.com | Faculty page: https://theology.sewanee.edu/faculty-staff/reed-carlson/ | Book: https://doi.org/10.1515/97831106700
Eric McDonnell @ericmcdonnell.bsky.social adjunct prof @ emory uni // digital initiatives manager @ society of biblical literature & sbl press // psalms & philology & poetry
Robert Edwards @rgtedwards.bsky.social Early Christianity and Theology | Lecturer @ Brisbane School of Theology | Canadian in Australia
Matt Thiessen @mattthiessen.bsky.social Associate Professor of Religious Studies, McMaster University. Author of Jesus & the Forces of Death and A Jewish Paul: The Messiah's Herald to the Gentiles.
Lilly Davis @lillyhdavis.bsky.social PhD Student in Christianity and Judaism in Antiquity at the University of Notre Dame | MTS from Notre Dame and MDiv from Gordon-Conwell
Dr. Nick Elder @nickelder.bsky.social Assoc Prof of NT | Ancient Media | Papyri | Positive Vibes Critical Pedagogy | Un/Specs Grading | 2000–2020s Dad Rock | Midwesterner
Jennifer Guo @jenniferguo.bsky.social PhD candidate in Christianity & Judaism in Antiquity at the University of Notre Dame
Paul D. Wheatley, Ph.D. @pauldwheatley.bsky.social Asst. Prof. NT and Greek, Nashotah House Theol. Sem. Mark, Paul, Baptism, Greco-Roman ritual and reading, Rabbis, Origen, Classical Narratology. Manuscript looker, vinyl listener, dad style guru, too many boots and books. Episcopal Priest. Texas forever.
Emily Gathergood @emilygathergood.bsky.social New Testament, early Christian apocrypha, embodiment. Research Fellow, University of Nottingham, UK. 
Greg Given @greggiven.bsky.social "A happy, footnote-drugged maniac who disturbs the book mites in a dull volume, a foot thick, to find in it a reference to an even duller one."
Timothy Troutner @troutsky.bsky.social Theology prof at Assumption University
| Apophaticism, Xology, and Speculative Metaphysics | Idealism and Neoplatonism | Christian Mysticism and French Religious Thought
Seth L. Sanders @nabalkattu.bsky.social "A Laid-Back Country Picker with a Laid-Back Country Mind"
McLeod Chair of Classics, Dalhousie University
UC Davis Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies and Jewish Studies
Ancient Semitic languages and religions, Jewish Studies, Liberation Philology.
Liane Feldman @lianemfeldman.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Religion & Judaic Studies at Princeton University; studying all things temple, sacrifice, and mathematics in Bible and Second Temple Jewish literature. Mediocre but persistent runner; Red Sox fan
Joel Baden @joelbaden.bsky.social Professor of Hebrew Bible, Yale University.
Matt Chalmers @mjchalmers.bsky.social Educator, researcher, scholar of religion | nota bene: guy to ask about Samaritans
Erin Newton @erinnewton.bsky.social Editor, PhD student - Old Testament 🐉, contributing writer for Park Forum, nerd. Erincnewton.com. Typos are here because you get what you pay for on social media. 
Brennan Breed @brennanbreed.bsky.social Associate Professor of Old Testament at PrincetonTheological Seminary
Dr Meredith JC Warren @drmjcwarren.bsky.social Dr MJC Warren. Director of the Sheffield Centre for Interdisciplinary Biblical Studies & Editor in Chief of the Journal for Interdisciplinary Biblical Studies. PhD, Early Judaism & New Testament. Settler & Manitoba Metis Federation citizen. She/her/wiya
James F. McGrath (ReligionProf) @religionprof.bsky.social Clarence L. Goodwin Chair in New Testament Language and Literature at Butler University in Indianapolis
Dr. Laura Robinson @laurarbnsn.bsky.social New Testament Review Podcast. Not Peer Reviewed on Substack. PhD New Testament, Duke. Follow for New Testament, theology, crochet, pop culture, excessive cat documentation.
Robyn Faith Walsh @zafulotus.bsky.social Associate Prof of New Testament and Early Christianity & Gabelli Senior Scholar @ University of Miami; Professorial Research Fellow @Universität Wien (2026–2028)
https://linktr.ee/robynfaithwalsh
http://robynfaithwalsh.com
Dr. Chance Bonar @chancebonar.bsky.social Advisor and Lecturer @ UVA
Working on early Christianity, slavery, & Roman Palestine
Cat dad | Minnesotan | 🏳️🌈 | http://chancebonar.com
Books: bit.ly/3R8LXbo + bit.ly/4iMBSwy + bit.ly/4dBmCSk
Hugo Méndez @hugomendez.bsky.social Associate Professor of New Testament & Early Christianity at UNC-Chapel Hill. Author, The Epistles of John (Cambridge 2026) and The Gospel of John: A New History (Oxford 2025) #LGM
Personal site: http://www.hugomendez.com
New Book: https://amzn.to/4jT6pJZ
Andrew Rillera @andrewrillera.bsky.social PhD, NT (Duke), Associate Prof of Biblical Studies & Theology at The King’s University, former Jehovah’s Witness & evangelical, Anglican, hockey fan, hockey player. Book: https://wipfandstock.com/9781666703047/lamb-of-the-free/
Jason A. Staples @jasonstaples.bsky.social Ass. Teach Prof. @NCState | Football Analyst | Paul & Israel: http://amzn.to/3O2llss | Idea of Israel: http://amzn.to/38XxCto | Voice Actor | Copyeditor | Opinions my children’s
Ian N Mills @iannelsonmills.bsky.social Research Fellow for the Institute for Religion and Critical Inquiry @AustralianCatholicUniversity | Ph.D. in Religion, Duke University | Cohost of @NTReviewPod | New Testament and the History of Christianity
Chris Keith @clkeith12.bsky.social Senior Project Manager, The Atlas Companies
Editor, LNTS Monograph Series
Mark Goodacre @goodacre.bsky.social Professor of Religious Studies, Duke University. Host of the NT Pod. I post on New Testament, Christian origins, ABBA, and Doctor Who.
Chip Hardy @chiphardy.bsky.social Professor of Divinity (Old Testament), Beeson Divinity School
https://www.samford.edu/beeson-divinity/directory/Hardy-Chip
Author: Exegetical Journeys in BH|Going Deeper with Biblical Hebrew|Development of BH Prepositions|Exegetical Gems from BH| 쉬운 구약
Brandon Hurlbert @brandonhurlbert.bsky.social Lecturer in Hebrew Bible/Old Testament at Durham University | Research associate for Centre for the Study of Bible and Violence | podcast w/ The Two Cities
Joshua McManaway @jrmcmanaway.bsky.social Asst Prof of the Practice, MICL @ University of Notre Dame. Academic Director, "Take a Second Look." Researches intersection of Syriac and Latin Christianity. 
Holly Anderson 🍇 @hollyanderson.bsky.social ⛰ Appalachian 🛸 ATLien ✨ Aquarian
priors: EDSBS, Sports Illustrated, Grantland, MTV, assorted other dead newsrooms
now: @channel6.bsky.social, coonhound rescuing, miscellaneous hellraising. she/her
BAR Publishing @barpublishing.bsky.social Independent Publisher of the world's largest academic archaeological series with over 4000 titles.
@ipghq Academic & Professional Publisher of the Year '22
David Carr @davidcarr4.bsky.social Biblical Studies Professor at Northeastern Seminary. Not one of the following David Carrs: NFL QB, NY Times writer, or HB scholar. 
kobayashi ḫamṭu @mattboot.bsky.social language enjoyer, he/him
Ryan Collman @ryancollman.bsky.social NT PhD (Edinburgh) | Early Judaism, Circumcision, Paul, Early Christianity |
Check out my book with De Gruyter
Erin Galgay Walsh @eringwalsh.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the University of Chicago Divinity School and the College | Syriac literature, late antiquity, biblical interpretation | Editor-in-Chief ancientjewreview.com
Adam Bremer-McCollum @acbm.bsky.social 🎸🌱🍄🟫⚗️🧪☕️
I co-edit & typeset Texts & Translations of Transcendence & Transformation (4T) at HDS/CSWR tinyurl.com/494v9n59
The Pearlsong tinyurl.com/msajp4ut
✍️ a 📙 on weed in 13th-15th cent. Arabic texts
🏡 Georgia (US; but also Old Georgian)
PLUR
IDIC
Flint Dibble @flintdibble.bsky.social ⛏️ Archaeologist. Ancient Greek animals, food, & environment
Fighting Atlantis pseudoscience 🌊🏛
2024 Ockham Award for skeptical activism
Tavros is our rescue 🐈 from Knossos
It's my real name | he/him
www.youtube.com/@flintdibble
Jay Crisostomo @cjcrisostomo.bsky.social Teaching Middle East at UMich: ancient languages & histories, intellectual history, and sporting cultures.
Michael Lewis @michael-lewis.bsky.social Archaeology. Mesopotamia. Ceramics. Petrography. 🏺🔬
Marie Sklodowska Curie Postdoctoral Fellow, Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal 🇵🇹
Former Magdalene College, University of Cambridge
M. Willis Monroe @willismonroe.com Cuneiform Studies, History of Science/Religion, Quantitative Humanities, Associate Professor at the University of New Brunswick, Co-Director of the Database of Religious History.
Adam Anderson @admndrsn.bsky.social Assyriologist, archaeologist & data scientist - D Jessie DeGrado @disorientalism.bsky.social
Dr. Kiersten Neumann @knpazuzu.bsky.social Art historian, archaeologist, curator, educator 🖌️ | Assyria, Persia, Arabia 🌍 | Cultural Heritage, Museums, Provenance, Senses🪻 | Curator, ISAC Museum, UChicago 🪷 | Lecturer, Dept of Art History, UChicago 📖 | PhD, UCBerkeley 📚
Ilī-Yahu - 𒉌𒉌𒀭𒅀𒌑 @ili-yahu.bsky.social Assyriology PhD Candidate – UMR 9028 - HARTIS (Université de Lille, CNRS, MC)
Sonia Mzali @sonia-mzali.bsky.social Doctorante en Assyriologie
(UMR 9028-HARTIS, Université de Lille)
Sumer / Pratiques cultuelles / Genre / Maternités
PhD student in Assyriology
Sumer / Cultual practices / Gender / Motherhood
co-responsable de @ama-mater.bsky.social
Greg Fewster @gpfewster.bsky.social Postdoc at MF vitenskapelig høyskole, Oslo 🇳🇴 | PhD, University of Toronto 🇨🇦 | Ancient med religion, early xianity, book history 📖, papyrology 🌱, letters 📨
Benjamin Suchard @bnuyaminim.bsky.social Hebrew Bible, Biblical Hebrew, Aramaic, Comparative Semitics. Blog: bnuyaminim.wordpress.com
Sarah E. Bond @sarahebond.bsky.social Roman historian, digital humanist & contributor at Hyperallergic
Book 📕 Strike: Labor, Unions & Resistance in the Roman Empire (Feb. 2025) : https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300273144/strike/
Pasts Imperfect:
https://pasts-imperfect.ghost.io/
Annette Yoshiko Reed @annetteyreed.bsky.social Stendahl Chair at Harvard Divinity School / studying demons, apocalypses, and ancient identities, between memory and forgetting
Ellen Muehlberger @emuehlbe.bsky.social Michigander with ideas about ancient history, writing, cats, bikes
I'm probably gonna ask you what you're writing
New book! Things Unseen, available open access from University of California Press: https://luminosoa.org/books/m/10.1525/luminos.253
Ancient Jew Review @ancientjewreview.bsky.social Ancient Jew Review is a subscription-free digital journal for the study of ancient Jews and their neighbors. ancientjewreview.com
Matt Klem @mklem.bsky.social Teaching Scholar, University of Notre Dame
PhD, Christianity and Judaism, University of Notre Dame
STM, New Testament, Yale Divinity School
Dr. Walter Crist @waltros.bsky.social Archaeologist. Ancient Games. Syracuse Basketball. Cheese. Sneakers. Gay stuff. he/him
Dr. Jeremy Swist @metalclassicist.bsky.social Assistant Teaching Professor of Classics at Michigan State University. Late antiquity & classical reception in metal music. he/him
“Julian Augustus” out with Oxford University Press: https://global.oup.com/academic/product/julian-augustus-9780197787519
Ola Wikander @olawikander.bsky.social Scholar and researcher of ancient languages, August prize-nominated author. Hebraist, Ugaritologist, Semitist, moonlighting in Indo-European.
Ordained in a rare religion.
Abyssum per Sapientiam Linguā Incarnandō.
Ola-Wikander-eng.se
Dan-el Padilla Peralta @platanoclassics.bsky.social He/his. Dominican Diaspora classicist. Undocumented (Penguin 2015) and Divine Institutions (Princeton 2020); Rome, Empire of Plunder (CUP 2017) and Making the Middle Republic (CUP 2023). Father of Boots the Corgi (rip) + Romulus and Remus.
Josephine Quinn @josephinequinn.bsky.social Historian at Cambridge. In Search of the Phoenicians (2018) and How the World Made the West (2024). Photos by Sukant Deepak (in Jaipur, 2024) and Carlotta Cardana (at St John's College, Cambridge, 2025).
Internet Archive @archive.org Internet Archive is a non-profit research library preserving web pages, books, movies & audio for public access. Explore web history via the Wayback Machine. 
Shai Gordin @shgordin.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Assyriology and Digital Humanities at #DigitalPastsLab. Interested in NLP for ancient languages, History of the ANE, Human-machine coop and LOD #questseeker
Simcha Gross @simchagross.bsky.social Associate Professor of Ancient Jewish History, UPenn
https://upenn.academia.edu/SimchaGross
Eric H Cline @digkabri.bsky.social Archaeologist, ancient historian, author of 1177 BC, After 1177 BC, Three Stones Make a Wall, and other books
https://cnelc.columbian.gwu.edu/eric-h-cline
Daniel Picus @danielpicus.bsky.social Amateur pastry chef
James Nati @jamesnati.bsky.social Assistant Professor. Hebrew Bible & Early Judaism. Santa Clara University Jesuit School of Theology
Øyvind Bjøru @oeyvind.bsky.social Germanics prof, Semitics buff, Akkadian epistolophile, zealous cat convert, UT Austin- J Jonathan Stokl @jonstokl.bsky.social
Christopher W. Jones @cwjones.bsky.social Historian of the ancient world. Working on imperialism, elite competition, Global Assyria. North Carolinian.
Heather D. Baker @apkallatu.bsky.social Professor of Ancient Near Eastern History at UofT. Assyriology, archaeology, Mesopotamia, ancient urbanism, house & household. Cuneiform. Cats. British/Canadian. 🇨🇦🇬🇧🇪🇺
Sara Mohr @sarabmohr.bsky.social Humanities policy researcher | Assyriology PhD | Swim, bike, run | Writing about academic cuneiform collections | She/her 🏳️🌈
https://www.saramohr.com/ 
Laurie Pearce @pearcele.bsky.social Assyriologist, MELC UCBerkeley. Gardener, Walker. 
Candida Moss @candidamoss.bsky.social Professor. Writer. Columnist. Erratic historian. Typo Queen.
Jeremiah Coogan @jeremiahcoogan.bsky.social Historian of religion, textuality, and enslavement in the Roman Mediterranean | Associate Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity
Moudhy Al-Rashid (she/her) @moudhy.bsky.social Assyriologist at Wolfson College (Oxford), writer plagued by self-doubt, lover of dead languages. I think we should all be doing what we can to save the planet.
My book 😎 https://lnk.to/BetweenTwoRivers
George Heath-Whyte @gheathwhyte.bsky.social Assyriologist | Junior Research Fellow at Christ Church, Oxford | Opinions my own
Dr. Petra Creamer @petramcreamer.bsky.social Archaeologist specializing in the Near East/SWANA regions! Asst Prof Emory, Director of RLIIM in Iraqi Kurdistan. Remote sensing, mortuary archaeology, and ancient empires. Writing a book on imperial impacts on landscape and community in Assyria (she/they)
Amanda Hills Podany @ahpodany.bsky.social Author of Weavers, Scribes, and Kings, Professor Emeritus of History at Cal Poly Pomona, Assyriologist, and occasional bass player
kelsie ehalt 𒆠𒂖𒋛 @wedgie-bce.bsky.social they/them and/or she/her
phd student umich
cuneiform + ritual + magic
+ animals + monsters
+ queer theory + decolonial theory
https://linktr.ee/wedgie_bce- E Ben Fleuss @enricodandolo.bsky.social Assyriology PhD student at Johns Hopkins University. 🇪🇺🇺🇦
Ancient Near Eastern Studies Würzburg @anestudieswue.bsky.social Ancient Near Eastern Studies @uniwuerzburg.bsky.social │ #Assyriology and Near Eastern #Archaeology 🏺
Jon Taylor @jonjtaylor.bsky.social Cuneiformist. History of ancient western Asia. Likely to post on assyriology and museums. Hoping to be distracted by dogs, cows, running, zombies. Curator of cuneiform & cylinder seals at British Museum. Host of Thin End of the Wedge podcast. Views my own.
Jana Mynářová @pudukhepa.bsky.social Assyriologist and Egyptologist, devoted Wagnerian. Professor at Charles University, Prague.
Dr. Stephennie Mulder @stephenniem.bsky.social Assoc prof of Islamic art at UT Austin, 24-25 NEH Fellow, Syria, archaeology, heritage. Formerly world-renowned author of "The Citizen Kane of Islam-centric cat-themed Twitter threads", now making an Arabic/English digital game set in 8th c. Syria
Augusta McMahon @augustamcmahon.bsky.social Mesopotamian archaeologist at Univ of Chicago; former Univ of Cambridge; ancient urbanism; Tell Brak and Nippur; Co-Editor, Iraq Journal; distance runner.
Troels Pank Arbøll @panktroels.bsky.social Lū šulmu. Researching ancient Mesopotamian medicine and magic. Associate Professor of Assyriology, University of Copenhagen.
https://research.ku.dk/search/result/profile/?id=276392
Member of @theyoungacademydk.bsky.social
Library of the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World @isawlibrary.bsky.social The ISAW Library is a research library that supports the core academic areas represented by the ISAW faculty and students, as well as the interdisciplinary, cross-boundary approach to the ancient world that lies at the center of ISAW's intellectual mission
Dr. Shana Zaia @shanazaia.bsky.social Assyriologist at VU Amsterdam | Formerly Uni Vienna and CSTT Helsinki | Yale PhD | Ask me about Assyria | shanazaia.com
Dr. Jim Getz @jimgetz.bsky.social Historian of ancient Near Eastern ritual, religion, and magic. Professor of Instruction in the Intellectual Heritage program at Temple U. Pedagogy wonk.
he/they/Dr
Philly AF. Speaking for no one but myself.