Civilizations of the Ancient Near East
( 25 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to the Ancient Near East
Overview of the course, geographical scope, and chronological framework

Module #2
The Emergence of Civilization:Mesopotamia
The development of cities, writing, and states in Sumer, ca. 3500-2300 BCE

Module #3
Sumerian City-States
The city-states of Ur, Uruk, and Nippur:politics, economy, and culture

Module #4
The Akkadian Empire
The rise and fall of the first multi-ethnic empire, ca. 2300-2100 BCE

Module #5
The Ur III Dynasty
The Ur III Dynasty:political, economic, and cultural achievements, ca. 2100-2000 BCE

Module #6
The Old Babylonian Period
The rise of Babylon, code of Hammurabi, and Babylonian culture, ca. 2000-1600 BCE

Module #7
The Hittite Empire
The rise and fall of the Hittite Empire, ca. 1600-1178 BCE

Module #8
The Assyrian Empire
The rise of Assyria, military conquests, and imperial administration, ca. 911-612 BCE

Module #9
Assyrian Culture and Society
Assyrian art, literature, and daily life

Module #10
The Neo-Babylonian Empire
The fall of Assyria and the rise of Babylon, ca. 612-539 BCE

Module #11
The Persian Empire
The rise of the Achaemenid Empire, ca. 550-330 BCE

Module #12
Persian Imperial Administration
Satraps, royal roads, and imperial governance

Module #13
Ancient Israel and Judah
The history of Israel and Judah, ca. 1200-586 BCE

Module #14
The Phoenicians
The Phoenician city-states, trade, and cultural achievements

Module #15
The Mitanni and the Hurrians
The Mitanni kingdom and Hurrian culture, ca. 1500-1300 BCE

Module #16
Women in the Ancient Near East
The roles, status, and representation of women in ancient Near Eastern societies

Module #17
Economy and Trade
Agriculture, commerce, and trade networks in the ancient Near East

Module #18
Religion and Mythology
The religious beliefs, myths, and cult practices of ancient Near Eastern societies

Module #19
Art and Architecture
The development of art and architecture in the ancient Near East

Module #20
Writing and Literature
The development of writing systems and literature in the ancient Near East

Module #21
Science and Technology
Science, technology, and innovation in the ancient Near East

Module #22
Warfare and Diplomacy
Warfare, diplomacy, and international relations in the ancient Near East

Module #23
The Legacy of the Ancient Near East
The impact of ancient Near Eastern civilizations on Western civilization

Module #24
Archaeology and Historical Methodology
The methods and challenges of reconstructing ancient Near Eastern history

Module #25
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Civilizations of the Ancient Near East career

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Civilizations of the Ancient Near East ( 25 Modules )

Civilizations of the Ancient Near East
( 25 Modules )