We are meeting at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the Social Sciences University of Ankara with an event that introduces the first writing system in history. In the workshop which introduces the cuneiform system, developed in Mesopotamia at the end of the 4th millennium BC, it will be explained experimentally how the cuneiform script is processed on clay. Participants will learn to write a cuneiform script on clay at the first basic level. Two working groups of 15 people will be organized.

Place: Meeting Room of D-Building, Ground Floor

Date: 1. Group 28 February 2018, Wednesday Time: 14.00-16.00

           2. Group 7 March 2018, Wednesday Time: 14.00-16.00    

Moderator: Selim Ferruh Adali, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Department of History

Preregistration: You have to pre-register up to the dates below.

Please write your name, surname and unit details until the following dates to: selimferruh.adali@asbu.edu.tr.

Pre-registration deadlines:       1. Group:  Monday, 26 February 2018

                                                     2. Group: Monday, 5 March 2018