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The Language of the Pharaohs: Introduction to Egyptian Hieroglyphs II
HDS 4121

Jointly Offered with: Faculty of Arts & Sciences as EGYPTIAN AB

Course Information

Description

Continues Middle Egyptian I. Students will complete the introductory grammar book lessons, and move on to read a selection of basic stories, historical and biographical inscriptions, in the original hieroglyphs. Visits to the Egyptian galleries of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, in order to read some of the ancient hieroglyphic inscriptions on the original monuments, may also be included.

Course Notes

Jointly offered in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences as Egyptian AB.

School Harvard Divinity School
Credits 4
Cross Reg

Not Available for Cross Registration

Not Available for BTI Cross Registration

Course Component Lecture
Instruction Mode In Person
Grading Basis HDS Letter Graded
MTS/ThM Area of Focus N/A
Arts of Ministry N/A
MDiv Histories, Theologies, and Practices N/A
Language Course Type Basic Language Course
Language Taught Other Language
MDiv Scriptural Interpretation N/A
Course Level N/A