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 104-265 Beginners Akkadian A

Note

Available as 104-365 at 3rd-year level, 104-465 at 4th-year level.

Availability

Not offered in 1998.

Credit Points

16.7 2nd, 3rd and 4th year

Coordinator

Dr G Bunnens

Contact

Two hours a week

Subject Description

The basic grammar and syntax of Akkadian; reading of simple texts illustrative of various aspects of Babylonian culture. Students on completion of the subject should have acquired the basics of Akkadian grammar; have an initial understanding of the problems of Akkadian epigraphy (the cuneiform script).

Assessment

Regular exercises and class tests (30%) and 2 hours of examination (70%).



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