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| ISOL0005-1 | Introduction to documentary papyrology | |||||||||||
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| Duration : | 30h Th | |||||||||||
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| Holder(s) : | Jean Straus | |||||||||||
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| Course contents : | The theoretical side covers the following subjects : the papyrus in antiquity, papyrology, the history of papyrology, working tools, the writing of papyri, the language of papyri, chronology and metrology, methods of publication, geography, history, administration, religion, education, culture, economy, society. The practical side, by far the more important, is conducted in parallel with the theory : papyrus documents are read and commented on. A part of these documents varies according to the annual theme : slavery, Christianity, inbreeding, the position of women, etc. | |||||||||||
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| Course objective : | The course aims at enabling anyone who has followed it to use a Greek or Latin papyrus document for the preparation of a paper, a lecture, a course, etc. It also aims to give a general idea of Egypt under Greek, Roman and, later, Byzantine domination | |||||||||||
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| Prerequisites : | The knowledge of Greek and Latin is not required except if the student wishes to write a dissertation. | |||||||||||
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| Organization : | When and where? Foreign students will meet the professor at CEDOPAL, bâtiment A1, local 3/46. | |||||||||||
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| Written notes : | Initiation à la papyrologie documentaire. Notes du cours de Jean A. Straus, a syllabus distributed by the professor. | |||||||||||
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| Assessment : | January or June exams. The student choses to be subject to an oral examination on the course subjects or to prepare and give a talk on a papyrological document. | |||||||||||
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| Contacts : | Professor
Jean A. Straus, senior lecturer Place du 20-Août 7, office No. 4/46, B-4000 Liège Phone : ++ 32 04 366 55 77 or ++ 32 479 32 34 65 E-mail jean.straus@ulg.ac.be | |||||||||||
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ULg : Students and Studies Administration - Academic Affairs
Contact : Monique Marcourt, direction A.E.E.
Date of data : 27/02/2006
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