Art and Archaeology of Ancient Western Asia: Persia/Iran, Syria, Mesopotamia, and Anatolia (ca. 12,000 BCE-650 CE)

4 Units.

Introduction to the art and archaeology of ancient Western Asia from 12,000 B.C.E. to 650 C.E., including Mesopotamia, Syria, Anatolia, Persia, the wider Iranian world and borderlands. Introduces art and archaeological methods and the ancient world's legacy in the present.