| CODE |
ARC1006 |
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| TITLE |
Phoenician and Punic Archaeology |
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| LEVEL |
01 - Year 1 in Modular Undergraduate Course |
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| ECTS CREDITS |
6 |
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| DEPARTMENT |
Classics and Archaeology |
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| DESCRIPTION |
This study-unit is intended to provide an appreciation of Phoenician and Punic history from material remains, including epigraphic sources. The lectures are built around themes examined diachronically in order to bring out the flavour of each Phoenician region outside the Levantine homeland over the course of the first millennium BC.
Reading List:
- Gibson, J. C. L. 1982. Textbook of Syrian Semitic Inscriptions, vol. 3. Oxford.
- Markoe, G. E. (2002) Phoenicians. London: British Museum Press. |
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| STUDY-UNIT TYPE |
Lecture |
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| METHOD OF ASSESSMENT |
| Assessment Component/s |
Resit Availability |
Weighting |
| Examination (2 Hours)
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Yes |
100% |
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| LECTURER/S |
Anthony J. Frendo
Nicholas Vella
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21 May 2013
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