The Oriental Institute Adult Education Program is offering two non-credit correspondence courses for Fall 1997. To register or for more information, please contact the Oriental Institute Education Office. Brief assignments will allow you to demonstrate your understanding of the course material.
Students can keep the set of eight tapes for their personal library.
The Pyramids of Ancient Egypt. Viking Penguin, 1986. Lessons will introduce students to somewhat longer and more challenging texts than have been encountered previously, including passages from religious texts such as the Book of the Dead, which are frequently found on funerary stelae or on tomb walls. Part 1, or another introductory course in Middle Egyptian. R.A. A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian.