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060088 VO Special Topic Egyptian Archaeology: Archaeology of the 2nd Millennium B. C. (2021S)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 6 - Ägyptologie, Judaistik, Urgeschichte und Historische Archäologie
Moodle

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Details

Language: German

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

UPDATE: May 18th:. The first exam date is Monday 28th of June. and is scheduled as a TAKE HOME EXAM (see below).
All lectures will also be given digitally in June.

Possible changes in the schedule will be announced in a timely manner.

UPDATE MAY
Due to the current COVID situation, the course will be held digitally until further notice.

  • Monday 01.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Monday 08.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Monday 15.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Monday 22.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Monday 12.04. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Monday 19.04. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Monday 26.04. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Monday 03.05. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Monday 10.05. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Monday 17.05. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Monday 31.05. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Monday 07.06. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Monday 14.06. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital
  • Monday 21.06. 11:30 - 13:00 Digital

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Aim: To become acquainted with and reflect on selected topics on the archaeology of Egypt in the 2nd millennium BC. To take a critical stance on questions of archaeology.
Content: Various questions of archaeological research on the 2nd millennium B.C. are presented and developed in relation to the topic on the basis of excavation and research results. Possible interactions and interpretations of findings will be dealt with. All legacies, architecture, inscriptions or material culture are available as source material.
Method: Lecture. A selection of slides will be made available on moodle. Additional teaching material may be announced or made available via moodle.
Due to the current Covid situation, the VO will be held digitally until the end of April.

UPDATE MAY
Due to the current COVID situation, the course will be held digitally until further notice.

Assessment and permitted materials

Written exam.
UPDATE 18.5. :
The exams for the LVA are planned as take home exams. This means that you have 3 days (72 hours) for an exam paper, in which you also have to use literature and to quote.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

At least 50% of the results must be achieved for a positive evaluation.
88 - 100 % 1
75 - 87,99 % 2
62,51 - 74,99 % 3
50 - 62,5 % 4
0 - 49,99 % 5

Examination topics

Content of the lecture. The documents for this course consist on the one hand of the course documents such as slides, and on the other hand of documents in the form of the literature referenced therein.

Reading list

References will be given during the course.

Association in the course directory

Last modified: Fr 12.05.2023 00:13