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CCIV201

The Aegean Bronze Age
CCIV201 SP

Crosslistings: ARHA201, ARCP201

Not Currently Offered

This course is ann archaeological and art-historical investigation of prehistoric Greece. Among the topics covered are the origins and identity of the early Greeks; the relations of Bronze Age Greece with Europe, Asia and Africa; the historicity of the Trojan War; the structure of early Greek societies; explanations for the collapse of the Bronze Age.

MAJOR READINGS

E. Vermeule, GREECE IN THE BRONZE AGE
W. McDonald, PROGRESS INTO THE PAST
F. Harding, THE MYCENAEANS AND EUROPE
M. Wood, IN SEARCH OF THE TROJAN WAR
O. Dickinson, THE AEGEAN BRONZE AGE

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Three hourly exams, short paper (3-5 pp.)

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Discussion Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00 Gen Ed Area & Dept: HA CLAS

Prerequisites: None

Last Updated on MAR-22-1999




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