Same as EGPT/ARBS 244. Prerequisites: HIST/EGPT/ARBS 243 or consent of the instructor. Offered in spring. The course will focus on the history of Pharaonic Egypt from the Middle Kingdom to the decline of the New Kingdom and will examine the texts, monuments and artifacts that underline our understanding of this era. Field trips to the Cairo Museum and other relevant sites are a required part of the course. |