MSc Classical Archaeology & Ancient History

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• Academic title
  MSc Classical Archaeology & Ancient History
• Course description
  MLitt: 12 months full-time; 24 months part-time
  
  Content
  
  This programme, delivered jointly with the Department of Archaeology, offers the opportunity to specialise in ancient history and archaeology. Core elements are a research training course and a dissertation on archaeological or historical topics. You will also choose from a menu of Mediterranean archaeology and ancient history courses. The possibility also exists of taking elementary and advanced Greek and Latin language for postgraduates.
  
  Courses may vary from year to year but those currently available in the Department of Classics include:
  
      * Greek history
      * Worshipping the gods: topics in Greek religion
      * Gods and humans in a landscape: Greek sanctuaries
      * Space and place in the city of Athens
      * Cicero, de Officiis
      * Rome and the Mediterranean, 264-80 BC.
  
  Options in Mediterranean archaeology include:
  
      * Landscape archaeology in the eastern Mediterranean: medieval to early modern
      * Pottery and metallurgical production in the Bronze Age Aegean
      * Iron myths and iron smiths in the Greek world
      * Pottery production and pottery style in the Archaic-Classical periods
      * Ethnicity and identity in Mediterranean archaeology
      * The meaning of imported material culture in late Nuragic Sardinia
      * Locality and community studies in Mediterranean archaeology
      * Engendering Mediterranean archaeology
      * Hellenisation and cultural homogenisation in the central Mediterranean
      * Rural settlement and agricultural practice in Classical-Hellenistic western Mediterranean.

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