HIERO 1450

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HIERO 1450
Ancient Egyptian I: Introduction to Middle Egyptian Hieroglyphs

Course information provided by the 2026-2027 Catalog.

Writings in Middle Egyptian, the classical phase of the ancient Egyptian language, are known from ca. 2100 BC to the Roman era. In this initial course, students learn the grammar of Middle Egyptian and how to read the hieroglyphic script, through short textbook exercises including excerpts from original texts. Students who complete this course will be able to read simple inscriptions on objects and monuments in Egypt and in collections around the world. They will be equipped to pursue detailed study of Egyptian texts through further courses in the language.


Exploratory Studies (AFAREA), (CU-ITL)

Last 4 Terms Offered 2024FA, 2022FA, 2014SP, 2009FA

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: CLASS 1450

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8674 HIERO 1450   SEM 101

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    • TR
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Miller, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person