This course is not currently conducted!
Erasmus code: 09.0
ISCED code: 0231
ECTS credits:
unknown
Language:
Polish
Organized by:
Faculty of Asian and African Cultures
Introduction to Assyriology and Hittitology 3600-3-KWSA1-WAH1
The course allows to acquire basic knowledge of the cultures of the Ancient Near East, history of cuneiform script and other scripts of the region; introduction to Sumerology, Assyriology, Eblaistic, Hittitology, Ugaristic, Urartology etc. In second part, Ancient Near Eastern cultures are presented more thoroughly.
Type of course
obligatory courses
Prerequisites (description)
(in Polish) Założenia wstępne: udział w innych zajęciach dla I roku studiów w zakresie asyriologii i hetytologii
Bibliography
J. Friedrich, Zapomniane pisma i języki, Warszawa 1958
D. Diringer, Alfabet czyli klucz do dziejów ludzkości, Warszawa 1972
W. von Soden, Einfűhrung in die Altorientalistik, Darmstadt 1985
J. Braun (wyd.), Mezopotamia, Warszawa 1971