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CLAS 306 - Egypt after the Pharaohs


Next Offered: Offered in a Future Term

Semester Offered: Second Semester
Credits: 4 Credits
Attribute: 4SS, CD

From 323 BCE until the seventh century Arab conquest, the Macedonian Ptolemies and subsequently, the Romans ruled Egypt. During this colonial period, Egypt was inhabited by a multitude of ethnic groups, including Persians, Jews, Greeks, Egyptians and Romans. Yet, Egyptian culture and heritage, particularly in the realm of religion and art, remained vibrant. Through thematic topics rather than a strict chronological approach, this course surveys the social, political and cultural history of Greco-Roman Egypt.

Enrollment Limit: 25
Instructor: D. Wilburn

Consent of the Instructor Required: No
Prerequisites & Notes: 100- or 200 - level course in Classics Dept.



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