Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies
The Archaeology of Ancient Iraq and Syria: Babylon and Beyond
3 credits
An overview of the archaeology of the ancient Near East, with special emphasis on the civilizations of Mesopotamia, from the appearance of the first cities (c. 3400 BCE) to the end of the Persian period (c. 330 BCE). AMNE_V 170 recommended as preparation. Credit will be granted for only one of NEST_V 319, AMNE_V 372 or ARTH_V 319. Equivalency: ARTH_V 319 or NEST_V 319.
Average
79.2%
Students
50
Sections
2
Grade distribution. <50: 0, 50-54: 1, 55-59: 0, 60-63: 2, 64-67: 3, 68-71: 2, 72-75: 8, 76-79: 2, 80-84: 18, 85-89: 9, 90-100: 5.
Historical Averages
2022–2024
Lowest section avg
78.7%
Highest section avg
80.4%
Terms offered
2
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| Section | Activity | Status | Time | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | Lecture | Open | Mon 12:00-13:00, Wed 12:00-13:00, Fri 12:00-13:00 | Elisabeth Cooper |
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