Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the information below is subject to change,
in particular that concerning the teaching mode (presential, distance or in a comodal or hybrid format).
5 credits
30.0 h
Q2
This biannual learning unit is being organized in 2020-2021
Teacher(s)
Tavernier Jan;
Language
French
Main themes
The course discusses specific issues and problems of interpretation related to the reconstruction of lifestyles and ways of thinking of the Ancient Near- and Middle-East societies (from the 9rd millennium BC to the end of the Neo-Babylonian Empire).
Aims
At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to : | |
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Advanced training for archaeologists specializing in Near- and Middle-East Archaeology. Develop critical thinking, analysis of material culture and human remains in order to understand the means of reconstruction methods of the periods before writing, including through theoretical and anthropological concepts in archaeological interpretation. |
Content
Various topics on the archaeology, art history and cultural heritage of the Ancient Near East are discussed each year.
Teaching methods
Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the information in this section is particularly likely to change.
Group sessions with an active participation of the students.
Evaluation methods
Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the information in this section is particularly likely to change.
Oral examination at the end of the session.
Other information
English-friendly course: course taught in French but offering facilities in English.
Bibliography
En fonction du thème choisi, une bibliographie est communiquée en début de cours.
Faculty or entity
ARKE
Force majeure
Teaching methods
In the event that the health crisis does not allow the course to be given face-to-face, the course will be given remotely, via Teams.
Evaluation methods
In the event that the health crisis does not allow the oral examination to take place face-to-face, it will take place remotely, via Teams.
Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)
Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Aims
Master [60] in Ancient Languages and Literatures : Oriental Studies
Master [120] in Ancient Languages and Literatures: Oriental Studies
Master [60] in History of Art and Archaeology : General
Master [120] in History of Art and Archaeology : General