Duration
30h Th
Number of credits
| Master in ancient languages and literatures : Oriental studies, research focus | 5 crédits |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the second semester
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
Reading various cuneiform texts (literary, economical, administrative, etc.)
15 h: lectures : literature, Akkadian dialectology (old akkadian, old assyrian, babylonian and assyrian)
8 h: practical exercises: work on a lot of administrative tablets
7 h : practical exercises : technical drawing of unpublished cuneiform tablet (PUL)
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
Better knowledge of the Assyro-Babylonian and Sumerian texts
Know how to publish cuneiform tablets: technical drawing, transliteration, work on an archive, recontextualize documents in space and time, historic commentaries, etc ...
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
To have attended the lecture entitled "Assyro-Babylonian II" during the 2d year of study.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lessons and excercices (mould and original)
Lecture
Practical Work 1 : work on an archive - read via pictures
Practical Work 2 : technical drawing of cuneiform tablets (on originals and mould).
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Face-to-face course
Additional information:
second "semester" - Q2
Organised following the disponibility of the students.
Course materials and recommended or required readings
There will be no lecture notes.
Any session :
- In-person
written exam ( open-ended questions )
- Remote
written exam ( open-ended questions )
- If evaluation in "hybrid"
preferred remote
Additional information:
Written test.
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
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Contacts
Secretary
Valérie ELIAS
Tél. 04 366 55 44