Benjamin Suchard is a postdoctoral researcher working on pre-Islamic inscriptions on the AlUla Inscriptions Analysis Project (AICAP) in collaboration with the Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU). After obtaining his PhD for his dissertation on the historical phonology of Biblical Hebrew (Leiden University, 2016), he conducted postdoctoral research projects on the diachronic development and linguistic status of Nabataean Aramaic (Leiden University, 2019–2022) and the Biblical Aramaic reading tradition (Leiden University, 2017–2018; KU Leuven, 2019–2020, 2022–2025). His key publications include The Development of the Biblical Hebrew Vowels (2019; Leiden: Brill), Aramaic Daniel (2022; Leiden: Brill), and 'What can Nabataean Aramaic tell us about Pre-Islamic Arabic?' (2023; Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy 34.1, 158–172).
