NES 2668 - [Ancient Egyptian Civilization]

(crosslisted) ARKEO 2668
(ALC-AS, HST-AS) (CA-AG, HA-AG, LA-AG) (CU-ITL)

Fall. Not offered: 2024-2025. Next offered: 2025-2026. 3 credits. Student option grading.

C. Monroe.

The course surveys the history and culture of pharaonic Egypt from its prehistoric origins down to the early first millennium bce. Within a chronological framework, the following themes or topics will be considered: the development of the Egyptian state (monarchy, administration, ideology), social organization (class, gender and family, slavery), economic factors, and empire and international relations.