Donald J. Wiseman

Donald J. Wiseman (d. 2010), a former professor of Assyriology at the University of London, was elected an honorary member of the University upon retirement in 1982. Wiseman is a Fellow of the British Academy. He has excavated in Iraq (at both Nimrud and Rimah) and in Syria and Turkey. His numerous books include Nebuchadnezzar and Babylon, (Oxford Univ. Press, 1985).