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ANTH 457
Archaeology of Complex Societies and Archaic States
This course focuses on the archaeology of complex societies and archaic states. We probe the origins and development of the archaic states in Mesopotamia, Egypt, Indus Valley, Central Asia, China, and Mesoamerica. We critically review archaeologists interpretations regarding major environmental, social, political, religious, and economic factors as prime movers
Units: 3.0
Prerequisites:
ANTH 105 - Introduction to World Archaeology
or
ANTH 102 - Introduction to Physical Anthropology
and
ANTH 101 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology