Anthropology 150 - Ancient Civilizations
Fall
2024
01
4.00
Johanna Pacyga
M W 11:15AM 12:05PM
UMass Amherst
27357
Thompson Hall room 104
jpacyga@umass.edu
The emergence and character of the world's first civilizations: Mesopotamia, Egypt, Indus Valley, Shang China, the Olmec and Maya of Mesoamerica, and the Chavin of Peru. Topics include the Neolithic background to the rise of civilizations and theories on the rise and fall of civilizations. (Gen.Ed. HS, DG)
18 seats has been reserved for NSOT.
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.