Not offered in 1996; expected to be offered in 1997. 16.7 2nd and 3rd years Associate Professor R D Scott. Any two Arts subjects or permission of the Head of the Department. Two lectures and a tutorial a week, or equivalent. Students on completion of the subject should have acquired an understanding of the main features of ancient historical writing, from a careful reading of the main Ancient Greek and Roman writers of history. The major historians of classical antiquity, studied as literary figures. 3,000 words of written work (50 per cent) and a 2-hour examination (50 per cent).