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Semester 1

Greek Art and Archaeology (CACA08012)

Subject

Classical Art/Classical Archaeology

College

CAHSS

Credits

20

Normal Year Taken

2

Delivery Session Year

2023/2024

Pre-requisites

**Please see Additional Restrictions below**

Course Summary

The class surveys the art and archaeology of ancient Greece from the Bronze Age (c. 3000-1100 B.C.) to the early Roman imperial period (1st century AD). The chronological sequence of lectures considers the physical remains of ancient Greek life and society, including religion, domestic life, civic spaces, burial practices, social practices, the military, and interactions with other cultures.

Course Description

A typical lecture schedule for the course will look as follows: W1: Bronze Age; W2: Early Iron Age; W3: Seventh Century BC; W4: Archaic Period; W5: Archaic Period; W6: Classical Period; W7: Classical Period; W8: Classical Period; W9: Hellenistic Period; W10: Hellenistic Period; W11: Hellenistic Period.

Assessment Information

Written Exam 50%, Coursework 50%, Practical Exam 0%

Additional Restrictions

**Please note that spaces on Classical Art/Classical Archaeology courses are limited and cannot be guaranteed for any students who are not nominated to study with us on a Classical Art/Classical Archaeology exchange agreement.**

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