This document provides an overview of various aspects of ancient Egyptian civilization including its history, religion, society, culture, architecture, pharaohs, writing, and education/science. It breaks down ancient Egypt into periods and introduces the major gods/goddesses and priests in their religion, social classes and daily life, architectural structures like pyramids and temples, significant pharaohs and their mummification and tombs, different writing systems including hieroglyphics, and fields of education such as astronomy, medicine, and mathematics.
Ancient Mesopotamia Course DescriptionKate Findley
This is a course description I wrote for Ancient Mesopotamia: Life in the Cradle of Civilization, a course offered by The Great Courses. This is the first course exclusively devoted to Mesopotamia and its culture.
Ancient Mesopotamia Course DescriptionKate Findley
This is a course description I wrote for Ancient Mesopotamia: Life in the Cradle of Civilization, a course offered by The Great Courses. This is the first course exclusively devoted to Mesopotamia and its culture.
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