ANTHR 375

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Archaeology of Egypt

Anthropology College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences

Course Description

Survey of the most important archaeological sites, artifacts, and monuments of Egypt, their cultural contexts, as well as major methodological developments in Egyptian archaeology and Egyptology.

When Taught

Fall Even Years

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3

Fixed/Max

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Title

Identify important Sites and artifacts

Learning Outcome

-Students will master a survey of the most important archaeological sites, artifacts, and monuments of Egypt, their cultural contexts, as well as major methodological developments in Egyptian archaeology and Egyptology. -Students will increase their abilities to think critically and creatively with regard to archaeological methodologies and theories in the field of Egyptology. -Students will improve their abilities to give both a professional oral/speaking presentation and a critical written research paper of over 12 pages in length. 

Title

Strata-graphic Analysis

Learning Outcome

-Students will be able to place the artifacts and architectural remains of Ancient Egypt in a strata-graphic sequence in order to prepare them for excavation on-site in Egypt.