Universität Wien

140140 SE Archaeological seminar: Urbanism in Mesopotamia (2010S)

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 14 - Orientalistik, Afrikanistik, Indologie und Tibetologie
Continuous assessment of course work

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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 38 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Tuesday 09.03. 13:00 - 15:00 Seminarraum Turcica/H UniCampus Hof 1 1F-O1-01
  • Tuesday 16.03. 13:00 - 15:00 Seminarraum Turcica/H UniCampus Hof 1 1F-O1-01
  • Tuesday 23.03. 13:00 - 15:00 Seminarraum Turcica/H UniCampus Hof 1 1F-O1-01
  • Tuesday 13.04. 13:00 - 15:00 Seminarraum Turcica/H UniCampus Hof 1 1F-O1-01
  • Tuesday 20.04. 13:00 - 15:00 Seminarraum Turcica/H UniCampus Hof 1 1F-O1-01
  • Tuesday 27.04. 13:00 - 15:00 Seminarraum Turcica/H UniCampus Hof 1 1F-O1-01
  • Tuesday 04.05. 13:00 - 15:00 Seminarraum Turcica/H UniCampus Hof 1 1F-O1-01
  • Tuesday 11.05. 13:00 - 15:00 Seminarraum Turcica/H UniCampus Hof 1 1F-O1-01
  • Tuesday 18.05. 13:00 - 15:00 Seminarraum Turcica/H UniCampus Hof 1 1F-O1-01
  • Tuesday 01.06. 13:00 - 15:00 Seminarraum Turcica/H UniCampus Hof 1 1F-O1-01
  • Tuesday 08.06. 13:00 - 15:00 Seminarraum Turcica/H UniCampus Hof 1 1F-O1-01
  • Tuesday 15.06. 13:00 - 15:00 Seminarraum Turcica/H UniCampus Hof 1 1F-O1-01
  • Tuesday 22.06. 13:00 - 15:00 Seminarraum Turcica/H UniCampus Hof 1 1F-O1-01
  • Tuesday 29.06. 13:00 - 15:00 Seminarraum Turcica/H UniCampus Hof 1 1F-O1-01

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The development of Mesopotamian urbanism from the late 4th millennium to the late first millennium BC; thematic treatment of key topics such as spatial organisation, monumental architecture, housing, public space, etc.

Assessment and permitted materials

Written examination at the end of the semester.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

An overview of Mesopotamian urbanism plus an insight into approaches to the study of the ancient city.

Examination topics

Presentation of course material by the lecturer plus discussion of selected case studies with the students.

Reading list

V. Van de Mieroop, The Ancient Mesopotamian City. Oxford 1997 (to begin with; an additional reading list will be supplied).

Association in the course directory

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