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CLCV 432 - The Archaeology of Daily Life


Fall or Spring (3) Paga, Swetnam-Burland Prerequisite(s): CLCV 217  or CLCV 218 , or instructor permission.

This course investigates the evidence provided by the archaeological record for daily life in Greek and/or Roman society. Topics include domestic architecture and decoration, spectacle and performance, identity and gender, education and childhood, death and funerary ritual, and slavery and social class. The course emphasizes secondary literature offering methodological paradigms for understanding material culture.