2019 - 2020

0671-1043-01
  Introduction to the Civilizations of the Ancient Near East                                           
FACULTY OF HUMANITIES
Prof. Yoram CohenGilman-humanities281Tue1200-1400 Sem  1
 
 
University credit hours:  2.0

Course description

A general introduction to the ancient Near East from the beginning of the writing civilizations in the 4th millennium till the conquest of Alexander at the end of the first millennium BCE. An overview of the major historical and cultural developments will be given. A special emphasis will be given to the invention of Cuneiform and Hieroglyphic writings and the development and spread of the Alphabet.

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