Mar 29, 2024  
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ANTH 2225 - Ancient Civilizations


(3 credits) 3 hours lecture Lecture
This course critically examines the theories and facts behind what is meant by “civilization”, the origins of agriculture and its impact on social complexity. The focus is on several of the earliest civilizations in both the Old and New World, including the Sumerians of Mesopotamia, the Harappans of the Indus Valley, Old Kingdom Egypt, China, the Andes, and the Maya of Mesoamerica.

Prerequisite(s): Any one of ANTH 1101 , ANTH 1102 , ANTH 1103 , ANTH 1104 , ANTH 1105 , or consent of the department.
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