| source Lund University (X) |
level |
department Archaeology and Ancient History (X) |
The course is organized around a number of themes concerning central issues in European prehistory, such as the advent of agriculture and domestication, the impact of metallurgy, the growth of towns, the role of elites in this growth, and similar topics. The importance of these issues in the on-going social transformation taking place in the areas is discussed.
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The course gives a broad overview of the archaeology, history and art history of the material culture and of the written sources from the 8th to the 12th centuries. Different aspects of the political, social, cultural and religious developments and changes within Scandinavia are treated here. These include such aspects as the transition from paganism to Christianity, Viking Age burials, gender and social segregation, trade and plundering, rural and urban landscapes, as well as the development of an economy.
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Starting with the end of the Stone Age, the social development of the Neolithic period is studied through the rise of villages, towns, cities and states in ancient Greece up to the birth of Classical Athens. This survey includes history, economic history, art and culture, social development, and also tarde and contact with other areas, such as Egypt.
Score: 14.614863 Details | Listing | Web page
Score: 14.614863 Details | Listing | Web page