13761 Introductory Course

(Ek) Introduction to Akkadian

Prof. Dr. Eva Cancik-Kirschbaum

Information for students

Deutsch, ggf. Englisch

Comments

Qualification goals:

Students have a basic knowledge of the grammar and lexis of Akkadian, especially of the Old Babylonian period, as well as of the cuneiform variants that are particularly relevant to Akkadian. They are able to analyze simple texts in terms of writing, language and content. They will be familiar with the typological and structural characteristics of Akkadian, the functioning of a complex word and syllable script, the basic source types, the transmission situation and the history of research into Akkadian transmission. They have: Fundamentals of subject-related philological or linguistic methodological competence.

Contents:

Students acquire basic linguistic knowledge of a core language of the cuneiform tradition, Akkadian. They receive an introduction to the Akkadian variant of cuneiform script and the Akkadian language and learn how to write various simple text types.

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Suggested reading

The required literature will be distributed during the course.

16 Class schedule

Regular appointments

Thu, 2025-10-16 08:00 - 10:00

Lecturers:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Eva Cancik-Kirschbaum

Location:
-1.2057 Seminarraum (UG) (Fabeckstr. 23/25)

Thu, 2025-10-23 08:00 - 10:00

Lecturers:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Eva Cancik-Kirschbaum

Location:
-1.2057 Seminarraum (UG) (Fabeckstr. 23/25)

Thu, 2025-10-30 08:00 - 10:00

Lecturers:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Eva Cancik-Kirschbaum

Location:
-1.2057 Seminarraum (UG) (Fabeckstr. 23/25)

Thu, 2025-11-06 08:00 - 10:00

Lecturers:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Eva Cancik-Kirschbaum

Location:
-1.2057 Seminarraum (UG) (Fabeckstr. 23/25)

Thu, 2025-11-13 08:00 - 10:00

Lecturers:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Eva Cancik-Kirschbaum

Location:
-1.2057 Seminarraum (UG) (Fabeckstr. 23/25)

Thu, 2025-11-20 08:00 - 10:00

Lecturers:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Eva Cancik-Kirschbaum

Location:
-1.2057 Seminarraum (UG) (Fabeckstr. 23/25)

Thu, 2025-11-27 08:00 - 10:00

Lecturers:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Eva Cancik-Kirschbaum

Location:
-1.2057 Seminarraum (UG) (Fabeckstr. 23/25)

Thu, 2025-12-04 08:00 - 10:00

Lecturers:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Eva Cancik-Kirschbaum

Location:
-1.2057 Seminarraum (UG) (Fabeckstr. 23/25)

Thu, 2025-12-11 08:00 - 10:00

Lecturers:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Eva Cancik-Kirschbaum

Location:
-1.2057 Seminarraum (UG) (Fabeckstr. 23/25)

Thu, 2025-12-18 08:00 - 10:00

Lecturers:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Eva Cancik-Kirschbaum

Location:
-1.2057 Seminarraum (UG) (Fabeckstr. 23/25)

Thu, 2026-01-08 08:00 - 10:00

Lecturers:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Eva Cancik-Kirschbaum

Location:
-1.2057 Seminarraum (UG) (Fabeckstr. 23/25)

Thu, 2026-01-15 08:00 - 10:00

Lecturers:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Eva Cancik-Kirschbaum

Location:
-1.2057 Seminarraum (UG) (Fabeckstr. 23/25)

Thu, 2026-01-22 08:00 - 10:00

Lecturers:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Eva Cancik-Kirschbaum

Location:
-1.2057 Seminarraum (UG) (Fabeckstr. 23/25)

Thu, 2026-01-29 08:00 - 10:00

Lecturers:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Eva Cancik-Kirschbaum

Location:
-1.2057 Seminarraum (UG) (Fabeckstr. 23/25)

Thu, 2026-02-05 08:00 - 10:00

Lecturers:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Eva Cancik-Kirschbaum

Location:
-1.2057 Seminarraum (UG) (Fabeckstr. 23/25)

Thu, 2026-02-12 08:00 - 10:00

Lecturers:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Eva Cancik-Kirschbaum

Location:
-1.2057 Seminarraum (UG) (Fabeckstr. 23/25)

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