Module #1 Introduction to the Amorites Exploring the historical context and geographical scope of the Amorite civilization
Module #2 Amorite Origins and Migration Delving into the origins and migration patterns of the Amorite people
Module #3 The Amorite City-States Examining the structure and governance of Amorite city-states, including Mari and Hazor
Module #4 Amorite Art and Architecture Analyzing the distinctive features of Amorite art and architecture, including palace complexes and temples
Module #5 The Role of the King in Amorite Society Investigating the role and responsibilities of the Amorite king, including their connection to the gods
Module #6 Amorite Religion and Mythology Exploring the beliefs and practices of the Amorite religion, including the worship of gods and goddesses
Module #7 Women in Amorite Society Examining the social and economic roles of women in Amorite society, including their participation in trade and commerce
Module #8 Trade and Commerce in the Amorite World Analyzing the trade networks and commercial practices of the Amorites, including their relationships with neighboring civilizations
Module #9 The Amorite Writing System Deciphering the Amorite writing system, including cuneiform and alphabetic scripts
Module #10 Literary and Epigraphic Sources Examining the literary and epigraphic sources available for studying Amorite culture, including the Mari Tablets and the Epic of Zimri-Lim
Module #11 Music and Performance in Amorite Culture Investigating the role of music and performance in Amorite culture, including royal courts and religious rituals
Module #12 Amorite Cuisine and Drink Exploring the culinary practices and preferences of the Amorites, including their use of beer and wine
Module #13 Amorite Technologies and Innovations Analyzing the technological innovations of the Amorites, including metalwork, pottery, and irrigation systems
Module #14 The Amorite Economy and Agriculture Examining the economic systems and agricultural practices of the Amorites, including their use of the Fertile Crescent
Module #15 Warfare and Diplomacy in the Amorite World Investigating the military practices and diplomatic relationships of the Amorites, including their conflicts with neighboring states
Module #16 Amorite Burial Practices and Funerary Rites Exploring the burial practices and funerary rites of the Amorites, including the use of tombs and grave goods
Module #17 The Legacy of the Amorites Assessing the impact and influence of Amorite culture on subsequent civilizations, including the Babylonians and Assyrians
Module #18 Debating the Amorite Identity Engaging with scholarly debates about the identity and distinctiveness of the Amorite people
Module #19 Reconstructing Amorite Daily Life Using archaeological and textual evidence to reconstruct the daily lives and experiences of ordinary Amorites
Module #20 The Amorites and the Environment Examining the relationship between the Amorites and their environment, including their impact on the natural world
Module #21 Amorite Ethnicity and Identity Investigating the complexity of Amorite identity, including their relationships with other ethnic groups
Module #22 The Amorites in Modern Imagination Exploring the ways in which the Amorites have been represented and reimagined in modern literature, art, and popular culture
Module #23 New Directions in Amorite Research Discussing emerging trends and future directions in the study of Amorite culture and society
Module #24 Amorite Archaeological Sites and Excavations Surveying the major archaeological sites and excavations related to the Amorites, including Mari, Hazor, and Ebla
Module #25 Conservation and Preservation of Amorite Cultural Heritage Discussing the challenges and importance of preserving and conserving Amorite cultural heritage for future generations
Module #26 The Amorites and the Heritage of the Ancient Near East Examining the Amorites place within the broader cultural and historical context of the ancient Near East
Module #27 Amorite Art and Iconography Analyzing the iconography and symbolism of Amorite art, including their use of motifs and themes
Module #28 The Urban Landscape of Amorite Cities Examining the urban planning and architecture of Amorite cities, including their organization and design
Module #29 Amorite Textiles and Fashion Investigating the textile production and fashion practices of the Amorites, including their use of fabrics and dyes
Module #30 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Art, Culture, and Society Among the Amorites career
