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Ancient Egyptian Epigraphy - AHPG864
A study of Egyptian funerary stelae and their hieroglyphic texts in their original form and epigraphic context. The developments in their form, decoration and layout, as well as the changes in the funerary prayers they bear, will be analyzed. Criteria that can be used for dating purposes will be identified. Students will acquire and apply epigraphic methodologies to record and analyze specific examples of stelae.
| Credit Points: | 4 |
| When Offered: | E1 - Evening; Offered in Session 1, North Ryde |
| Staff Contact(s): | Dr Boyo Ockinga |
| Prerequisites: |
Admission to MA specialisation in Egyptology and (AHPG874 or AHIS360 or Permission of Executive Dean of Faculty) |
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| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: | Department of Ancient History Faculty of Arts |
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