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title: "AIncient Hack 2026"
date: 2026-10-23T15:00:00+00:00
end_date: 2026-10-24T23:59:00+00:00
location: "Zurich, CH"
format: onsite
type: hackathon
level: open
prize: N/A
tags: "digital-humanities, ai, data-science, open-source"
url: "https://www.hist.uzh.ch/de/fachbereiche/altegeschichte/lehrstuehle/maier/AIncient-Studies-Lab/AIncient-Hack/AIncient-Hack-2026.html"
canonical: "https://hackathonhub.eu/events/aincient-hack-2026-zurich-2026"
---

# AIncient Hack 2026

**Date:** 2026-10-23 — 2026-10-24  
**Location:** Zurich, CH  
**Format:** onsite  
**Type:** hackathon  
**Level:** open  
**Tags:** digital-humanities, ai, data-science, open-source

The AIncient Hack 2026 is a 24-hour hackathon that brings together ancient sources and digital methods to develop innovative solutions. Participants from history, classical studies, data science, computer science, and digital humanities work in interdisciplinary teams. The event focuses on leveraging AI, NLP, and geo-mapping to re-explore historical data and identify research gaps.

[Register or learn more](https://www.hist.uzh.ch/de/fachbereiche/altegeschichte/lehrstuehle/maier/AIncient-Studies-Lab/AIncient-Hack/AIncient-Hack-2026.html)

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