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HIS 461

Cradle of Civilization: Ancient Near East

The Ancient Near East is known by various names, including Mesopotamia and the Fertile Crescent, reflecting the complexity and richness of the region that gave birth to the first complex societies. This course explores the development of polities from egalitarian societies to Empires and the associated inventions of arts, literature, religion, science and technology.
Weekly Contact: Lecture: 3 hrs.
GPA Weight: 1.00
Course Count: 1.00
Billing Units: 1

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