107-426 Current Issues in Aegean Archaeology | |
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Availability | 4th year |
Credit Points | 12.5 |
HECS Band | 1 |
Coordinator | Dr Louise Hitchcock |
Prerequisites | Admission to the postgraduate diploma or fourth year honours in classics or classical studies and archaeology. |
Semester | 2 (view timetable) |
Contact | A 2-hour seminar per week |
Subject Description | This subject will focus on the latest discoveries and debates in the archaeology of Bronze Age Greece. The material cultures will vary from year to year but issues will include rural vs urban archaeology, prehistoric production and trade, the meaning and emergence of social complexity in Greece, the identification and analysis of prehistoric belief systems, current controversies in the interpretation of archaeological remains. |
Assessment | Tutorial participation 10%, a 2000-word seminar report 36% (due mid semester), a 3000-word essay 54% (end of semester). |
Prescribed Texts | A subject reader will be available.
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