ANTH 1640 - Mesoamerican Archaeology

Institution:

Brown University

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Description:

This course examines the archaeology of Mesoamerican civilizations. Students will learn the similarities and differences between such cultures ads the ancient Olmec, Zapotec, Maya, Toltec, and Aztec that inhabited this region from 1200 BC through the Spanish conquest. Readings and lectures will highlight the different ways in which scholars look at the past as they reconstruct ancient ways of life.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.brown.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 863-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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