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COURSES OF THE ORIENTAL FACULTY [2012-13]

Curriculum for the Licentiate in Ancient Near Eastern Studies

LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE

Assyriology

Akkadian

  • Introductory Course (A) [in Italian] (first semester): Prof. Ivan Hrůša
  • Introductory Course (B) [in Italian] (second semester): Prof. Ivan Hrůša
  • Advanced Course (C) [in italian] (first semester): Prof. Werner Mayer
  • Special Course [in Italian] (first semester): Prof. Werner Mayer
  • Special Course [in Italian] (second semester): Prof. Werner Mayer

Sumerian

  • Corso elementare per principianti: il re e il mondo divino [in italian] (second sem.): Prof. Stefano Seminara

Egyptology

Egyptian

  • Introductory Course (A) [in Italian] (first semester): Prof. Vincent Laisney
  • Introductory Course (B) [in Italian] (second semester): Prof. Vincent Laisney
  • Advanced Course (C) [in Italian] (first semester): Prof. Vincent Laisney
  • Special Course [in Italian] (first semester): Prof. Vincent Laisney
  • Special Course [in Italian] (second semester): Prof. Vincent Laisney

Coptic

  • Introductory Course (A) [in Italian] (first semester): ProfPhilippe Luisier
  • Introductory Course (B) [in Italian] (second semester): ProfPhilippe Luisier
  • Advanced Course (C) [in Italian] (first semester): ProfPhilippe Luisier
  • Special Course [in Italian] (second semester): ProfPhilippe Luisier

Semitistics

Biblical Hebrew [cfr. also Biblical Faculty]

  • Biblical Hebrew, A [in Italian] (3 hrs/wk, first sem.): Jarosław Chrzanowski
  • Biblical Hebrew, A [in English] (3 hrs/wk, first sem.): Jarosław Chrzanowski
  • Biblical Hebrew, B [in Italian] (second sem.): Jarosław Chrzanowski
  • Biblical Hebrew, B [in English] (second sem.): Jarosław Chrzanowski
  • Biblical Hebrew, C [in Italian] (first sem.): Prof. Agustinus Gianto
  • Biblical Hebrew, C [in English] (second semester): Prof. Agustinus Gianto

Aramaic

  • Aramaic of the Second Temple Period and Early Judaism and Christinity, A [in Italian]
    (first semester):
    Prof. Craig Morrison
  • Aramaic of the Second Temple Period and Early Judaism and Christinity, A [in Italian]
    (second semester):
    Prof. Craig Morrison
  • Targumic Aramaic, Special course (ex Cond.): Prof. Craig Morrison
  • Biblical Aramaic (2 hrs/wk – in February-March): Prof. Craig Morrison

Syriac

  • Advanced Course  (C) [in Italian] (first or second semester): Prof. Craig Morrison
  • Special Courses [in Italian] (first and second semester): Prof. Craig Morrison

Semitic philology and Linguistics

  • Northwest Semitic, Introductory Course (A) [in Italian] (first semester): Prof. Agustinus Gianto
  • Northwest Semitic, Introductory Course (B) [in Italian] (second semester): Prof. Agustinus Gianto
  • Reading course in linguistics, I (first semester): Prof. Agustinus Gianto
  • Reading Course in linguistics, II (second semester): Prof. Agustinus Gianto 

HISTORY AND RELIGION:

  • Introduction the the Religions of Ancient Mesopotania [in Italian] (second semester): Prof. Ivan Hrůša
  • Mesopotamian Empires of the First Millennium, Syria-Palestine and Israel [in Italian] (second semester): Stefano Seminara

in PONTIFICAL ORIENTAL INSTITUTE:

  • Arabic, A-B (first and second semester): Prof.ssa Caterina Greppi