[1] She presented her thesis titled "La coiffure féminine en Mésopotamie" (Women's Hairstyles in Mesopotamia) under the guidance of Georges Contenau and André Parrot in 1946.
[2] However, she only presented it twenty years later with the assistance of Roland de Vaux, overcoming numerous obstacles in her academic career due to gender-related challenges.
At the same time, she joined the CNRS (National Center for Scientific Research) as a technical associate under Édouard Dhorme[1] and René Labat.
[2] Among others, he advocated for her to receive the Order of Arts and Letters, declaring it to be :[2]The long-awaited and highly deserved consecration of tireless activity that you have carried out for years in the service of science.In 1982, she was honoured with the CNRS Silver Medal for her contributions to Assyriology and iconology.
[7] In 1996, a collective work paid tribute to Agnès Spycket, expressing gratitude for her contribution to the understanding of the ancient Near East.