HIST 398 - Ancient Worlds in Contact

Explores how ancient civilizations of Egypt, Syria-Palestine, Anatolia, Mesopotamia, Persia, the Aegean, and the wider Mediterranean came into contact with one another and were shaped by a complex set of political, economic, and cultural interconnections from 3rd millennium BCE until 2nd century CE. Emphasizes continuity and change in geopolitical dynamics that shaped Near East and Mediterranean in ancient times and that continue to characterize that region.

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