ARTH 501 (01) - Introduction to Mediterranean Archaeology
Intro Med. Archaeology
Term: Fall 2021 - Full Term (08/30/2021 - 12/13/2021)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
CRN: 16242
Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
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8/30/2021 | 12/13/2021 | TR | 11:10am - 12:30pm | PCAC A204 |
Survey of representative archaeological sites, architecture, and objects produced by the cultures surrounding the Ancient Mediterranean. The course will focus on the structure, form, and symbolic content, of sanctuaries, cities, tombs, housing, as well as material culture such as pottery and sculpture. In addition to the overarching narrative of the history of classical archaeology, further topics include cross-cultural influences, materials and building technologies, archaeological theory and practice, and aesthetic principles.