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Study Tour
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ar7066
Module code: AR7066 The focus of this module will be on key classical sites and monuments in the Mediterranean. Before the trip you’ll develop your skills and understanding of the archaeological remains of key classical sites, and monuments in the visited site.
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Human Skeletal Analysis
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ar7376
Module code: AR7376 This course offers an introduction to the human skeleton and to key debates in human osteology.
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Early Christian Europe
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ar3012
Module code: AR3012 How quickly did Christianity spread in the Roman world? How visible is late Roman Christianity in Britain? What is the archaeology of missionary activity? What types of monasteries existed? What can early Christian art tell us of...
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Text and Material Culture
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ar7052
Module code: AR7052 In this module we will discuss and assess different types of source material available for the study of the classical world, formulating an ability to evaluate and analyse the range of archaeological and historical source materials encountered in studying...
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Being Human: Evolution and Prehistory
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ar2555
Module code: AR2555 What does it mean to be human? Why did hominins start walking on two legs? How did hominins respond to major Quaternary climatic fluctuations? Who were the first fire users? Why did people begin to produce art? Who were the...
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Approaching the Greek World
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ar1702
Module code: AR1702 What, where, and when was ancient Greece? Unlike the Roman world, held together by common state structures, the ancient Greek world was far more fragmented and diverse: a world of hundreds of independent city-states, frequently at war with each other,...
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Warfare, Conflict and Violence
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ar7354
Module code: AR7354 Conflict, violence and warfare are typical, if not universal, features of human societies.
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Rome and its Neighbours
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ar7008
Module code: AR7008 In this module you’ll explore the multifaceted relationship between Rome and the provinces of the empire by looking at evidence from archaeological excavations and fieldwork, textual sources, inscriptions and other material culture.
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Introduction to Roman History
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ah1011
Module code: AH1011 How did Rome transform from a small city state to the ruler of the world? What changes did the Romans bring to the territories that they conquered? How can we piece together the earliest history of the Mediterranean world from texts and...
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Decolonising Classical Studies
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ah3085
Module code: AH3085 This module is an experimental collaboration with Tufts University (Boston, USA) that seeks to interrogate current understandings and perceptions of Greek, Roman and other ancient societies and their impact on contemporary life in the UK and the US.