COURSES OF THE ORIENTAL FACULTY [2019-20]
Curriculum for the Licentiate in Ancient Near Eastern Studies
The language of instruction is Italian or English.Courses A, B and C have 5 ECTS.. Advanced and Special courses have usually 5 ECTS, but for full-time students, who are required additional work, the can have till 15 ECTS..
LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
Assyriology
Akkadian
- OD1104 Introductory Course (A) [in Italian] (first semester): Prof. Mark Avila
- OD2204 Introductory Course (B) [in Italian] (second semester): Prof. Mark Avila
- OD3103 Advanced Course (C) [in italian] (first semester): Prof. Mark Avila
- OD4204 Special Course [in italian] (second semester): Prof. Mark Avila
- OD4205 Special Reading in Akkadian: Myth of Anzû (II sem.): Prof. Anthony Soo Hoo
Sumerian
- OM1105 Introductory Course (A) [in Italian] (first semester): Prof. Mark Avila
- OM2206 Introductory Course (B) [in Italian] (second semester): Prof. Mark Avila
- OM3103 Advasnced Course (C) [in Italian] (first semester): Prof. Mark Avila
- OM4202 Special Course [in Italian] (second semester): Prof. Mark Avila
Egyptology
Egyptian
- OE1103 Introductory Course (A) [in Italian] (first semester): Prof. Vincent Laisney
- OE2203 Introductory Course (B) [in Italian] (second semester): Prof. Vincent Laisney
- OE4101 Advanced Middle-Egyptian [in Italian] (first semester): Prof. Vincent Laisney
- OE4204 Advanced Middle-Egyptian [in Italian] (second semester): Prof. Vincent Laisney
- OE5101 New Egyptian, A [in Italian] (first semester): Prof. Vincent Laisney
- OE5201 New Egyptian, B [in Italian] (second semester): Prof. Vincent Laisney
Coptic
- OC1102 Introductory Course (A) [in Italian] (first semester): ProfPhilippe Luisier
- OC2202 Introductory Course (B) [in Italian] (second semester): ProfPhilippe Luisier
- OC3102 Advanced Course (C) [in Italian] (first semester): ProfPhilippe Luisier
- OC4202 Special Course (C) [in Italian] (second semester): ProfPhilippe Luisier
Semitistics
Biblical Hebrew [cfr. also Biblical Faculty]
- HA1110 Biblical Hebrew, A [in Italian] (3 hrs/wk, first semester): Prof. Paola Mollo
- HA2111 Biblical Hebrew, A [in English] (3 hrs/wk, first semester): Prof. Paola Mollo
- HB1210 Biblical Hebrew, B [in Italian] (second semester): Prof. Paola Mollo
- HB2211 Biblical Hebrew, B [in English] (second semester): Prof. Paola Mollo
- HC1102 Biblical Hebrew, C [in Italian] (first semester): Prof. Agustinus Gianto
- HC2202 Biblical Hebrew, C [in English] (second semester): Prof. Agustinus Gianto
- DS2206 Hebrew Syntax and Semantics [in English] (II sem.): Prof. Agustinus Gianto
Aramaic-Syriac
- OA1104 Aramaic of the Second Temple Period and Early Judaism and Christinity, A [in Italian] (first semester): Prof. Craig Morrison
- OA2204 Aramaic of the Second Temple Period and Early Judaism and Christinity, A [in Italian] (second semester): Prof. Craig Morrison
- OA4101 Targumic Aramaic, Special course [in Italian] (ex cond.): Prof. Craig Morrison
- AB1107 Biblical Aramaic [in Italian] (first semester): Prof. Luigi Santopaolo
- AB2208 Biblical Aramaic [in English ] (second semester): Prof. Anthony Soo Hoo
- OS3102 Advanced Course (C) [in Italian] (first or second semester): Prof. Craig Morrison
- Os4101 Special Courses [in Italian] (first and second semester): Prof. Craig Morrison
Semitic philology and Linguistics
- OW1104 Hebrew, Phoenician, and Old Aramaic [in English or Italian] (I sem.): Prof. Agustinus Gianto
- OW2205 Ugaritic [in English or Italian] (second semester) : Prof. Agustinus Gianto
Arabic
(in collaboration with the Pontifical Institute for Arabic and Islamic Studies [P.I.S.A.I.])- OR1104 Arabic, introductory course (A) [in Italian]: Diego Sarrió Cucarella
- OR1206 Arabic, introductory course (B) [in Italian]: Diego Sarrió Cucarella
HISTORY AND RELIGION:
- RV1136 History of Ancient Israel (XIII-V c. BC) [in Italian] (I sem. ): Prof. Peter Dubovský — A. Gianto
- EV3136 King David or the Invention of the Human [in Italian]: Prof. Craig Morrison
- EV4148 Book of Daniel: History and Visions [in Italian]: Prof. Agustinus Gianto
- SA1108 History and Culture of the ANE and the Hebrew Bible [in English]: Prof. Anthony Soo Hoo
- SA0229 Conceptions of Divinity in the ANE and the Hebrew Bible [in English]: Prof Anthony Soo Hoo
INTENSIVE COURSES OF HEBREW AND UGARITIC (July 22 – August 2, 2019):
[Leiden Summer School in Languanges and Linguistics]
- Hebrew: texts from Ancient Israelite literature: Prof. Agustinus Gianto
- UgaritiC Language and Literature: Prof. Agustinus Gianto
- Comparative Semitics: Prof. Benjamin Suchard
For further information, contact Prof. Gianto.