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Syllabus ADVANCED SUMERIAN: INANNA DESCENT TO NETHERWORLD - 42503
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Last update 29-08-2023
HU Credits: 2

Degree/Cycle: 1st degree (Bachelor)

Responsible Department: Archaeology & Ancient near East

Semester: 2nd Semester

Teaching Languages: Hebrew

Campus: Mt. Scopus

Course/Module Coordinator: Uri Gabbay

Coordinator Email: gabbay.uri@mail.huji.ac.il

Coordinator Office Hours: through email

Teaching Staff:
Prof Uri Gabbay

Course/Module description:
Reading of Sumerian myth Inana's Descent (in Sumerian)

Course/Module aims:
knowledge of Sumerian
Independency in reading Sumerian
knowledge of Sumerian mythology

Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
to read a Sumerian text with the use of tools

Attendance requirements(%):
85

Teaching arrangement and method of instruction: reading text with dictionary
repetition

Course/Module Content:
The myth Inana's Descent

Required Reading:
edition in ETCSL website

Additional Reading Material:
-

Grading Scheme :
Essay / Project / Final Assignment / Referat 50 %
Active Participation / Team Assignment 20 %
Submission assignments during the semester: Exercises / Essays / Audits / Reports / Forum / Simulation / others 20 %
Attendance / Participation in Field Excursion 10 %

Additional information:
 
Students needing academic accommodations based on a disability should contact the Center for Diagnosis and Support of Students with Learning Disabilities, or the Office for Students with Disabilities, as early as possible, to discuss and coordinate accommodations, based on relevant documentation.
For further information, please visit the site of the Dean of Students Office.
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