MESAS360

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Material Culture of Mid East

Middle Eastern & South Asian StudiesCOL - Emory College of Arts and Sci

Subject Code

MESAS

Course Number

360

Course Title

Material Culture of the Middle East

Course Description

This course surveys major categories of artifacts from the pre-modern Middle East and explores the ways in which these are used in historical interpretations of the societies that produced them. Architecture, ceramics, textiles, coins, and the arts of the book will be examined to reveal their economic, social, cultural, and ideological context and content.

Grading Basis

OPT - Student Option

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No Special Consent Required

Units

3

Credit Hours Max

3

Repeatable

No