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OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2010-12 
    
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2010-12 [Archived Catalog]

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CLAR 213 - Near Eastern and Egyptian Archaeology


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.

Prerequisites: NOT CLAR 201
Credit Hours: 4
General Education Code: 2SS
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken an unlimited number of times, but only last course taken counts. Note: Effective Summer Quarter 2010-11 (June 2011) any non-repeatable course may be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.



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