Beschrijving:
Grammatical and lexical knowledge of Middle Egyptian is put to practice in reading a literary texts from the Middle Kingdom.
Leerdoelen:
This course teaches students to develop strategies for transliterating and translating hieroglyphic texts.
Rooster:
Two times two hours per week.
The time table is available through the website of the department.
Onderwijsvorm:
Tutorial.
Toetsing:
A maximum of 4 (out of 26) classes may be missed with good reason (at the discretion of the instructor).
Literatuur:
Handbooks:
A.H. Gardiner,Egyptian Grammar, 3e editie Oxford 1957, or later reprint;
A. de Buck,Egyptian Readingbook, Leiden 1948, or later reprint;
K. Sethe,Ägyptische Lesestücke, Darmstadt 1959, or later reprint*
R. Faulkner,A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford 1962, or later reprint.
*Purchase is advised