11.5.3 Higher education

There are 21 entries associated with this topic.

Apollonius and the Magi (1)
The Babylonian Magi (1)
Chaldean schools of astronomy (2)
Chaldean teacher of Pythagoras (1)
Chaldean teacher of Pythagoras (2)
Democritus and his education (1)
Democritus and his education (2)
The disciples of Chaldeans (1)
Doctor in the patient's house (1)
Education of Pythagoras (1)
The first Greek philosophers (1)
The first Greek philosophers (2)
The First Hermes (2)
The Greek novelist Iamblichus absorbed Babylonian learning (1)
Initiation to mysteries (1)
Manetho studied antediluvian texts (1)
Plato's Chaldean visitor (1)
The second and third Hermes (1)
Stoicism and the Chaldean doctrines (1)
The Stoics of Tarsus (1)
Transmission of knowledge is an initiation into mysteries (1)

11. Language, communication, libraries and education (166)

11.1 Imperial languages (101)

11.1 Imperial languages (101)

11.1.1 Assyrian

11.1.2 Babylonian

11.1.3 Aramaic (1)

11.1.4 Minority languages

11.1.5 Shared linguistic items and features (100)

11.1.5.1 Technical terms (1)

11.1.5.2 Idiomatic expressions (7)

11.1.5.3 Formulaic expressions (4)

11.1.5.4 Literary motifs and topoi (29)

11.1.5.5 Mesopotamian loanwords (61)

11.1.5.5.1 Mesopotamian loanwords in Aramaic (33)

11.1.5.5.1.1 Mesopotamian loanwords in Mandaic (13)

11.1.5.5.2 Mesopotamian loanwords in Greek (20)

11.1.5.5.3 Mesopotamian loanwords in Hebrew (3)

11.1.5.5.4 Mesopotamian loanwords in Iranian (7)

 

11.2 Writing systems and writing media (9)

11.2 Writing systems and writing media (9)

11.2.1 Cuneiform script (1)

11.2.1.1 Clay tablets (1)

11.2.1.2 Waxed writing-boards

11.2.2 Alphabetic script (7)

11.2.2.1 Clay tablets (2) (1)

11.2.2.2 Papyrus scrolls (1)

11.2.2.3 Leather scrolls

11.2.2.4 Ostraca

 

11.3 Libraries and archives (5)

11.3 Libraries and archives (5)

11.3.1 Royal libraries

11.3.2 Royal archives (1)

11.3.3 Temple libraries and archives (2)

11.3.4 Private libraries

11.3.5 Private archives

 

11.4 Letters and imperial mail (6)

11.4 Letters and imperial mail (6)

11.4.1 Sealing (1)

11.4.2 Envelopes

11.4.3 Epistolary formulae (2)

11.4.3.1 Address (1)

11.4.3.1 Salutation

11.4.3.2 Blessing formulae (1)

11.4.4 Post system (1)

11.4.4.1 Royal road (1)

11.4.4.2 Road stations

11.4.4.3 Relay system

11.4.4.4 Mule express

11.4.4.5 Postmaster

 

11.5 Education and transmission of knowledge (45)

11.5 Education and transmission of knowledge (45)

11.5.1 Public education

11.5.1.1 Palace schools

11.5.1.1 Temple schools

11.5.1.1.1 Indoctrination of foreign nobility

11.5.2 Private education (6)

11.5.2.1 Private teachers (2)

11.5.3 Higher education (21)

11.5.3.1 Transmission of esoteric lore (20)

11.5.4 School texts (1)