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HIST202 The Ancient Near East

10 cp
Prerequisites 10 cp from 100-level units in History
Teaching Organisation 3 hours per week for twelve weeks or equivalent of lectures and tutorials.

This unit introduces and analyses the social, cultural and religious institutions of a number of Near Eastern civilisations. Specific areas covered include Mesopotamia, the cradle of civilisation, Assyrian imperialism, Persian administration and religion propaganda, and a number of issues and personalities associated with the Old and New Kingdoms of Ancient Egypt.

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