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140111 PS Akkadian Reading I (2014W)

Continuous assessment of course work

Voraussetzungen. für AO-3: AO-2, für AO-9: AO-2 und AO-4

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 12 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Tuesday 07.10. 09:00 - 11:00 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Tuesday 14.10. 09:00 - 11:00 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Tuesday 21.10. 09:00 - 11:00 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Tuesday 28.10. 09:00 - 11:00 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Tuesday 04.11. 09:00 - 11:00 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Tuesday 11.11. 09:00 - 11:00 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Tuesday 18.11. 09:00 - 11:00 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Tuesday 25.11. 09:00 - 11:00 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Tuesday 02.12. 09:00 - 11:00 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Tuesday 09.12. 09:00 - 11:00 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Tuesday 16.12. 09:00 - 11:00 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Tuesday 13.01. 09:00 - 11:00 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Tuesday 20.01. 09:00 - 11:00 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Tuesday 27.01. 09:00 - 11:00 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The course will deal with the famous code of laws of the Old Babylonian king Hammurabi. The code consists of three parts: a prologue, a central part containing the list of laws, and an epilogue. The course will focus on the first and the third part of the code . The aim of the course is to improve the knowledge of Akkadian grammar and the cuneiform script.

Assessment and permitted materials

See above

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

The course's aim is to improve the students' knowledge of Akkadian grammar and of the cuneiform script and to introduce them to the genre of the monumental inscriptions

Examination topics

the text will be read in class; students are required to prepare for this; in addition, they will give short presentations on pertinent topics.

Reading list

Bibliographical references will be given in the first meeting of the class.

Association in the course directory

AO-3, AO-9

Last modified: Mo 07.09.2020 15:34