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Founded by A. A. Kampman on Aug 17, 1939.1
Private company
The Netherlands Institute for the Near East
Logo: nino-leiden.nl3
Research institute in the Netherlands
The Netherlands Institute for the Near East (Dutch: Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten; colloquially known by its abbreviation: NINO) is an institution for the advancement of the study of the Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Anatolia, and Egypt. It is internationally known for its library collections and collection of cuneiform inscriptions.2 It was founded by A. A. Kampman.1 It is headquartered in Leiden.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
Aug 17, 1939Founded1
- Industryresearch1
- HeadquartersLeiden1
- Websitewww.nino-leiden.nl
- Legal formstichting1
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The Netherlands Institute for the Near East (Dutch: Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten; colloquially known by its abbreviation: NINO) is an institution for the advancement of the study of the Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Anatolia, and Egypt. It is internationally known for its library collections and collection of cuneiform inscriptions.2
Leadership
Who has led The Netherlands Institute for the Near East, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- FounderA. A. Kampman1
Timeline
- Aug 17, 1939Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.nino-leiden.nl1
- X (Twitter)x.com/NINO_Leiden1
- Facebookwww.facebook.com/NINO.Leiden1
- Instagramwww.instagram.com/nino.leiden1
- YouTubewww.youtube.com/channel/UCLymz83IVoWecfPOWfWisJQ1
- LinkedInwww.linkedin.com/company/nino-leiden1
- WikipediaThe Netherlands Institute for the Near East
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- WikidataQ18655579
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