This unit examines, at an advanced level, the archaeological evidence from Ancient Egypt, its major sites and the material culture of life and death. In particular it provides an introduction to the methods of archaeological excavation, fieldwork and to a range of modern scientific analyses. A large part of the unit makes use of original Ancient Egyptian artefacts in the Museum of Ancient Cultures for practical study. -- Course Website
Instructor: Dr Yann Tristant
Prerequisites: 6cp at 200 level including ((AHIS280 or AHST261) and (AHIS170 or AHIS230 or AHST100 or AHST210)) or admission to GCertArts or GDipArtsÂ
