JWC3600

Israel in Late Antiquity (6 points)

(ARTS)

Leader: To be advised

Offered:
Not offered in 2003.

Synopsis: The unit addresses questions such as: how can we reconcile apparently contradictory archaeological and written information (e.g. the recognition of the Tomb of the Holy Sepulchre, and the concept of anthropomorphic art within the Galilean type synagogue).

Assessment: Class participation and a verbal class presentation : 10% + Essay (3000 words): 50% + Examination (1 hour): 40% + Third year students will be expected to undertake a larger research component in their work.

Contact Hours: 2 hour lecture per week and 1 tutorial per fortnight

Prohibitions: JWC2600