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History of the Ancient Near East (OT 424)

Term: 2019-20 Fall Semester

Faculty

Ron E. Tappy
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Schedule

Wed, 1:30 PM - 4:15 PM (9/3/2019 - 12/20/2019) Location: MAIN ADM 204

Description

This course provides an introduction to early cultures in Egypt, Mesopotamia, and Syria-Palestine. The chronological range of topics extends from the formative periods in the "Cradles of Civilization" through the rise of urbanism and increased cultural interaction to the emergence of Old Testament Israel within this broad geographical and cultural context.