AFRICAAM 30: The Egyptians (CLASSICS 82, HISTORY 48, HISTORY 148)

Course Description

This course traces the emergence and development of the distinctive cultural world of the ancient Egyptians over nearly 4,000 years. Through archaeological and textual evidence, we will investigate the social structures, religious beliefs, and expressive traditions that framed life and death in this extraordinary region. Students with or without prior background are equally encouraged.