CLAS 442 - Archaeology/Prehistoric Aegean

Institution:

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Subject:

Classics

Description:

Survey of the archaeology and art of the Aegean from the earliest human presence to the end of the Mycenaean civilization (ca. 3000000 - 1050 BCE). Highlights include Early Cycladic civilization with its abstract, almost modern art, the rise and decline of Minoan and Mycenaean complex societies, the wall paintings of Thera (the Pompeii of the Bronze Age), and Troy. Emphasis on anthropological and art-historical approaches. Writing-emphasis course. (Same as ANTH 442.) Satisfies Volunteer Core Requirement: (AH) (AOC) (EI) (GCI)Satisfies General Education Requirement through the 2021-2022 academic catalog: (AH)(RE) Prerequisite(s): Any OC course.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tennessee.edu

Phone Number:

(865) 974-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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