CEEG 0907 - Middle Egyptian Hieroglyphs

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Brown University

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Description:

The hieroglyphic writing system of Ancient Egypt was one of the earliest writing systems in the world. Decoding its meanings has allowed us to understand the culture, religion, and political system of one of the most powerful pre-industrial societies. This course will teach students the basic signs and structure of the language allowing them to translate funerary inscriptions and stelae.

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0.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.brown.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 863-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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