Universität Wien

140283 PS Akkadian III Part I: Old Babylonian Letters (2016W)

Continuous assessment of course work

Voraussetzung: AO-2

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 04.10. 09:00 - 10:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
Tuesday 11.10. 09:00 - 10:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
Tuesday 18.10. 09:00 - 10:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
Tuesday 25.10. 09:00 - 10:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
Tuesday 08.11. 09:00 - 10:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
Tuesday 15.11. 09:00 - 10:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
Tuesday 22.11. 09:00 - 10:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
Tuesday 29.11. 09:00 - 10:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
Tuesday 06.12. 09:00 - 10:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
Tuesday 13.12. 09:00 - 10:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
Tuesday 10.01. 09:00 - 10:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
Tuesday 17.01. 09:00 - 10:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
Tuesday 24.01. 09:00 - 10:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
Tuesday 31.01. 09:00 - 10:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Reading of Old Babylonian letters.

Assessment and permitted materials

the texts will be read in class; students are required to prepare for this; in addition, they will give short presentations on pertinent topics (Edition and commentary of an Old Babylonian letter). On midterm an assessment of the students' progress will take place (translation of extracts from Old Babylonian letters that have been read in class)

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

The course's aim is to improve the students' knowledge of Akkadian grammar and of the cuneiform script (Old Babylonian) and to introduce them to Old Babylonian epistolography.

Examination topics

the texts will be read in class; students are required to prepare for this; in addition, they will give short presentations on pertinent topics (Edition and commentary of an Old Babylonian letter). On midterm an assessment of the students' progress will take place (translation of extracts from Old Babylonian letters that have been read in class)

Reading list

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

Association in the course directory

AO-3

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