HDS 1427
History and Historiography in the Ancient Near East
Peter Machinist
Description
Conceptions of history and the practice of historical writing in the ancient Near East. Discussions based on a comparative study of texts from a variety of cultural traditions, such as the Hittites, Mesopotamia, ancient Israel/Hebrew Bible, and Second Temple Judaism, together with classical Greece.
Enrollment Limited: No
Open to BTI Students: Yes
Jointly offered as ANE 107
Scheduling
0.50 credits
Fall 2012
M W F 3pm-4pm
Rockefeller Hall Room 118
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