CLAS 190 - Archaeology of the Classical World

Institution:

Catholic University of America

Subject:

Classics

Description:

This course will explore the techniques and methods of archaeology in the Mediterranean through an examination of major monuments, artifacts, and sites from Prehistory to the 4th century AD. Architecture, sculpture, wall painting, vase painting, and other art forms will be considered from Rome, Athens, Egypt, Pompeii, Crete, Mycenae and elsewhere. We will also consider the relationship of archaelolgy to other disciplines such as history, classical languages, and art history.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.cua.edu

Phone Number:

(202) 319-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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