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AHIS278: Egyptian Hieroglyphs A
This unit introduces students to Middle Egyptian, the classical language of Ancient Egypt. This was the language of the Middle Kingdom and the early New Kingdom but it remained in use in religious and literary texts as long as the Egyptian civilisation survived. The understanding of Middle Egyptian is essential of earlier and later stages of this language.
| Credit Points: | 3 |
| Contact Hours: | 3 |
| When Offered: | D1 - Day; Offered in the first half-year E1 - Evening; Offered in the first half-year |
| Staff Contact(s): | Professor Naguib Kanawati |
| Prerequisites: |
12cp or admission to BAncHist(Hons) or CertAncLang or DipAncLang |
| Corequisites: | |
| NCCW(s): | AHST260 |
| Unit Designation(s): | |
| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: | Department of Ancient History |
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