Wednesday 24 January 2018 Salle 4, Site Marcelin Berthelot Open to all, subject to availability 10:00 - 12:00 A good knowledge of cuneiform is required for the seminar. Speaker(s) Dominique Charpin Professor at the Collège de France Events Previous Seminar 10 Jan 2018 10:00 to 12:00 Dominique Charpin Texts relating to the town of Ur (1) Seminar 17 Jan 2018 10:00 to 12:00 Dominique Charpin Texts relating to the town of Ur (2) Seminar 24 Jan 2018 10:00 to 12:00 Dominique Charpin Texts relating to the town of Ur (3) Seminar 31 Jan 2018 10:00 to 12:00 Dominique Charpin Texts relating to the town of Ur (4) Seminar 7 Feb 2018 10:00 to 12:00 Dominique Charpin Texts relating to the town of Ur (5) Seminar 14 Feb 2018 10:00 to 12:00 Dominique Charpin Texts relating to the town of Ur (6) Lecture 4 Apr 2018 14:30 to 15:30 Dominique Charpin History of excavations and publications Lecture 11 Apr 2018 14:30 to 15:30 Dominique Charpin The history of Ur, from the fall of Ur III to the abandonment by Samsu-iluna Lecture 2 May 2018 14:30 to 15:30 Dominique Charpin The town of Ur : environment and town planning Lecture 16 May 2018 14:30 to 15:30 Dominique Charpin Ekišnugal, sanctuary of the god Nanna/Sin Lecture 23 May 2018 14:30 to 15:30 Dominique Charpin Dublamah and legal life Lecture 30 May 2018 14:30 to 15:30 Dominique Charpin The Giparku : princesses and religion Lecture 6 Jun 2018 14:30 to 15:30 Dominique Charpin The clergy and their habitat Lecture 13 Jun 2018 14:30 to 15:30 Dominique Charpin The AH district and Ur's economic life Lecture 20 Jun 2018 14:30 to 15:30 Dominique Charpin Scribal training and the problem of literacy Lecture 20 Jun 2018 15:30 to 16:30 Dominique Charpin Babylonian domination and its end Next See also Lecture related to the seminar: The city of Ur in Paleo-Babylonian times Dominique Charpin, chair Mesopotamian Civilization Texts relating to the town of Ur