• 3 hours; 3 credits
• Historical and current trends in archaeological theory. Methodology and techniques of anthropology, classics, art history, and the physical sciences relevant to archaeological studies. This course is the same as Classics 27. (Not open to students who have completed Classics 21.) Prerequisite: one of the following: Anthropology 2.2, 20, Classics 26, permission of the chairperson.

23 Urban Archaeology

• 3 hours; 3 credits
• This course will begin at the formation of the first cities in the Middle East, and move on to the Polynesian chiefdoms in the South Pacific and the Viking presence and voyages across the North Atlantic. Historical sites from eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Europe and U.S. will also be examined to trace continuity and change in the character of commercialization and urbanization through time.
• Prerequisite: Anthropology 1 or Anthropology 2.2 or permission of the chairperson.

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