HI 202 - Archaeology and Ancient Civilizations

Institution:

Bentley University

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Description:

Treats archaeological excavation and dating techniques. Traces the nature of civilizations, reasons for their rise and decline, human creativity and cultural migrations. Studies primary civilization areas of Mesopotamia, Egypt, Indus Valley, Crete, Mycenae, Anatolia, China, Celtic Europe, and Pre-Columbian America. Surveys selected literature of the Sumerians, Akkadians, Egyptians, Hebrews, Hittites and Minoans.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bentley.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 523-2354

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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