ANCHIST 330
Egypt in Dynasties XI-XVII
Please note: this is archived course information from 2020 for ANCHIST 330.
Description
Covers the history of Egypt during one major phase of unification, the Middle Kingdom, as well as the First and Second Intermediate Periods. Topics analysed include the rise of imperialism in the south (Nubia), the importance of literature of propaganda as a social bond of loyalty, the conquest of the north by the Asiatic Hyksos and the new artistic style of
portraiture.
Availability 2020
Not taught in 2020
Lecturer(s)
TBA
Assessment
Coursework + exam
Points
ANCHIST 330: 15 points
Prerequisites
15 points at Stage II in Ancient History, Classical Studies or Classical Studies and Ancient History
Restrictions
ANCHIST 230