AKKAD 6410

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AKKAD 6410
Akkadian Language I: Code of Hammurabi

Course information provided by the 2018-2019 Catalog.

This course is a basic introduction to Akkadian, the language that dominated the writing of ancient Iraq for 2,500 years. It was the language of the empires of Babylonia and Assyria and the Epic of Gilgamesh. Students will become familiar with the basic grammar of Akkadian and will, by the end of the semester, be reading and translating the Code of Hammurabi in the original cuneiform script.


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When Offered Fall.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AKKAD 1410

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16541 AKKAD 6410   SEM 101

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person