Ancient Egypt: An Introduction

  • Duration: 11 Weeks
  • Course Fee:Paid
  • Course Delivery Method: Self Paced

For any budding archaeologist, Egypt evokes a deep sense of mystery. Egypt’s vibrant civilization and royal culture make for a must study for all history enthusiasts. This course introduces students to geographical, historical, religious, artistic, civil and political aspects of Egypt.

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What you will learn

  • Worldview, Geography and Resources
  • Historical Overview
  • The Gods, their Cults and Religious Practice
  • Burial Customs, Afterlife Beliefs and Mummification
  • Art: Craftsmen, Conventions and Development of Art
  • Pharaoh, Politics and Government
  • Palaces, Cities and Settlements
  • Living in Ancient Egypt
  • Language, Writing and Literature
  • Warfare, Trade and Diplomacy
  • Certificate
    Included
  • Age Group
    15+
  • Prerequisites
    None
  • Institution
    University of Oxford
  • Difficulty Level
    Beginner
  • Category
    Courses in Humanities
  • SubCategory
    History
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