640105 Philological Work with Sumerian Texts: Gudea

summer semester 2014 | Last update: 14.09.2023 Place course on memo list
640105
Philological Work with Sumerian Texts: Gudea
SE 2
3,75
Block
annually
German

Building on the basic knowledge, students enhance their language competence of Sumerian up to a level which enables them to work scientifically with texts of this language; in particular they will be in a position to recognise language-linguistic problems of Sumerian and to find solutions, to judge the texts critically with regard to their content, to present the results in scientific form and to prepare themselves thoroughly with various media.

Reading and discussing texts from the times of Gudea of Lagash

Preparing the transcription and translations of the Sumerian cuneiform texts and jointly discussing the contents

Participation during the course and term paper

Marie-Louise Thomsen, The Sumerian Language. Mesopotamia 10. Copenhagen.
Dietz Otto Edzard, Sumerian Grammar. HdO. Brill
René Labat, Manuel d'épigraphie akkadienne. Paris. Geuthner.

positive completion of elective modules 6 and 7

online registration

06.03.2014
Group 0
Date Time Location
Thu 2014-03-06
14.00 - 15.30 Atrium - SR 3 Atrium - SR 3 Barrier-free
Thu 2014-03-13
14.00 - 15.30 Atrium - SR 3 Atrium - SR 3 Barrier-free