BHS 214 - Introduction to World Archaeology

Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
An Introduction to the study of Archaeology, which gives voice to ancient civilizations by examining the material products of their shaping hands and thinking minds. Archaeology begins with an introduction to the methods employed in modern archaeology and then proceeds to examine the earliest cultures and civilizations to emerge in human history, from the ancient Sumerians to the Bronze Age people of Britain to the magnificent Inca of Peru.