The module introduces students to the reading of hieroglyphic texts in Middle Egyptian language.
Aims of the module
The moduleÌýprovides training for students who wish to build ancient Egyptian written material into their MA dissertation or PhD research.
Learning Outcomes
After successful completion of the module the students should:
- be able to read simple Middle Egyptian texts in hieroglyphs
- have acquired a basic working vocabulary of Ancient Egyptian language
Teaching Methods
The moduleÌýprovides training for students who wish to build ancient Egyptian written material into their MA dissertation or PhD research.
The moduleÌýis taught through a series of 20 hours of lectures and seminars. Teaching is shared with the undergraduate moduleÌýARCL0044 Introduction to Ancient Egyptian language.
Assessment
The moduleÌýis assessed by means of a two hours exam (50%), two in-class tests of 15 minutes (each 10%) and three assignments of 500 words (each 10%).
Module information
- Code: ARCL0159Ìý
- Credits: 15
- Coordinator: Stephen Quirke
- Prerequisite:
- Handbook: ´Ç±è±ð²Ô»
For registered students
- Reading list:
Availability
- Running in 2024-25