CLAR 213 - Near Eastern and Egyptian Arachaeology

Institution:

Ohio University-Main Campus

Subject:

Classical Archaeology

Description:

Prereq: NOT CLAR 201. Survey course tracing the initial development of complex urban states in Mesopotamia, Syro-Palestine, Anatolia, and Egypt from the Late Neolithic into the Early Bronze Age, and their increasing influence on each other from the Middle through the Late Bronze Age and into the Iron Age. Presents the main elements of society, art, and architecture in these major Near Eastern cultures. Topics include the role of religion in the early states, the rise of the absolute ruler, trade networks, and the growth of the Egyptian and Hittite empires. 2S

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ohio.edu

Phone Number:

(740) 593-1000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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