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BA Archaeology of Ancient Civilisations

University of Liverpool

Institution
University of Liverpool
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Archaeology of Ancient Civilisations
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
V401

Entry requirements

A level: BBB

About this course

BA (Hons) in Archaeology, focusing on ancient civilizations and material culture. Core topics include Research Methods. Students can undertake an optional work placement year during the programme.

Modules

  • PRINCIPLES OF ARCHAEOLOGY
  • BRONZE AGE CIVILIZATIONS: MESOPOTAMIA AND THE MEDITERRANEAN
  • INTRODUCTION TO ANCIENT EGYPT I
  • FROM VILLAGE TO CITY: THE ORIGINS OF CHINESE CIVILISATION
  • THE PRACTICE OF ARCHAEOLOGY
  • INTRODUCTION TO ANCIENT EGYPT II
  • EMPIRES AND CITIZENS: THE CLASSICAL MEDITERRANEAN AND THE NEAR EAST
  • VISUAL CULTURE
  • WORKING WITH THE PAST
  • ARTEFACTS AND TECHNOLOGY
  • AKKADIAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
  • PLANTS AND PEOPLE IN THE PAST: METHOD AND PRACTICE OF ARCHAEOBOTANY
  • NOMADS: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF EURASIA
  • ANCIENT WARFARE
  • EGYPTIAN RELIGION
  • PLACEMENT YEAR PREPARATION
  • CONQUEST, CONFLICT AND CULTURE: SICILY FROM PROTOHISTORY TO THE HELLENISTIC PERIOD
  • SUMERIAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
  • THE FIRST CIVILISATION: MESOPOTAMIA AND THE SUMERIANS
  • RETHINKING STONEHENGE (BRITISH AND IRISH PREHISTORY)
  • EXPLORING THE ANCIENT CITY: HISTORY, ARCHAEOLOGY AND HERITAGE
  • ARCHAEOLOGY OF DEATH AND MORTUARY PRACTICES
  • DEATH IN ANCIENT EGYPT
  • ACE WORK PLACEMENT
  • HUMAN OSTEOARCHAEOLOGY
  • MUSEUMS AND MONUMENTS
  • ARCHAEOLOGY AND HERITAGE IN CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY: ETHICAL AND POLITICAL ISSUES
  • DISSERTATION
  • ARCHAEOMATERIALS: ANALYTICAL METHODS AND PRACTICAL ANALYSIS
  • AKKADIAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
  • FROM FORAGING TO FARMING; EPIPALAEOLITHIC TO NEOLITHIC TRANSITION IN SOUTH WEST ASIA
  • INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS IN THE ANCIENT WORLD (1550 - 1200 BCE)
  • SETTLEMENT ARCHAEOLOGY IN EGYPT
  • ARCHAIC GREEK COLONISATION AND BRITISH COLONIAL THOUGHT
  • SUMERIAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
  • THE FIRST CIVILISATION: MESOPOTAMIA AND THE SUMERIANS
  • PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE: GLOBAL QUESTIONS AND INSIGHTS FROM THE PAST
  • THE CELTS (IRON AGE EUROPE AND THE MEDITERRANEAN)
  • BIBLICAL ARCHAEOLOGY
  • SOCIAL LIFE IN EGYPT