The Kilamuwa Stele was discovered during the 1888-1902 German Oriental Society expeditions led by Felix von Luschan and Robert Koldewey.
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Gueterbock was president of the American Oriental Society in 1962 and president of the American Research Institute in Turkey from 1968 to 1977.
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His career in Japan led him to be a professor in the American Geographical Society, the American Oriental Society and other associations.
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From 1940 to 1950, Mayer served as president of the Israel Exploration Society and was honorary president of the Israel Oriental Society.
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In recognition of his contributions to Hittitology, in 1996 Gueterbock became the second person to receive the American Oriental Society Medal of Merit.
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He was president of the American Oriental Society from 1923 to 1926 and a founding member of the Linguistic Society of America in 1924.
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Schmidt also served as Editor, Ecclesiasticus; President, American Oriental Society and Trustee, American Schools of Oriental Research in Jerusalem and Baghdad.
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In 2000 the American Oriental Society established a prize to honor his memory, the " Jonas C . Greenfield Prize For Younger Semitists ".
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Combined with the founding of the American Oriental Society that same year, Americans became aware of Buddhism as a philosophy distinct from other eastern religions.
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An article was published by Speiser in the " Journal of the American Oriental Society " criticizing Gelb's translation and consequent interpretation.
