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AHIS390: Methods and Techniques of Egyptian Archaeology

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.

Credit Points: 3
Contact Hours: 3
When Offered:

D2 - Day; Offered in the second half-year

E2 - Evening; Offered in the second half-year

Staff Contact(s):
Prerequisites:

(AHIS280 or AHST261) and (AHIS170 or AHIS230 or AHST100 or AHST210)

Corequisites:

NCCW(s): AHST362
Unit Designation(s):

Science

Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Ancient History

Timetable Information

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