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Classics and Ancient Civilizations: Egyptology

Master

Egyptology is a specialization of the Master’s programme in Classics and Ancient Civilizations. This Master programme is unique in the Netherlands in the breadth of its subject matter, the historical periods covered and the multidisciplinary approach of its study. Characteristic for the Master is its focus on reading ancient texts in their original languages, and discussing the different interpretations the texts allow. The student may specialize in one of four tracks:

Courses

Courses

Course EC Semester 1 Semester 2

First semester

Choose a total of 15 EC from the following courses:
Egyptian Temple Inscriptions of the Graeco-Roman Period 10
Theory in Egyptology 5
Research Tools in Egyptology 5
Egyptian Archaeology and Cultural History 5
Reading Ancient Egyptian Inscriptions 5
Egyptian Archaeology and Epigraphy: Problems and Priorities 10
Coptic Papyrology 10
Demotic Papyrology I 10
Demotic Papyrology II 10
Graeco-Roman Egypt: a multi-cultural society 10
MA thesis Classics and Ancient Civilizations 20

Extra curricular courses
Abnormal Hieratic 10

Second semester
Egyptology in the Field: Research and Facilities in Egypt 15
MA thesis Classics and Ancient Civilizations 20

Choose a total of 10 EC from the following courses:
Egyptian Archaeology and Epigraphy: Problems and Priorities 10

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