UGARIT 521 A: Ugaritic I

Autumn 2022
Meeting:
TTh 10:30am - 12:20pm / MGH 282
SLN:
22932
Section Type:
Lecture
Joint Sections:
UGARIT 201 A
Instructor:
Catalog Description:
Introduction to the Ugaritic (Canaanite) language of ancient Ugarit (modern Ras Shamra, circa fourteenth century BCE). Introduces the cuneiform alphabet and distinctive grammatical features; proceeds to an inductive reading of the Ugaritic tablets. Texts include the Epic of Aqhat, the Baal Epic, and the Epic of Kret. First in a three course sequence. Prerequisite: either ARAB 513, ARAB 515, MODHEB 513, or MODHEB 515.
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
March 28, 2024 - 9:48 am