The Amorites: Origins and Expansion in the Near East
( 25 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to the Amorites
Overview of the Amorite people, their significance in ancient Near Eastern history, and course objectives

Module #2
The Origins of the Amorites
Exploring the debated theories on the origins of the Amorites, including their linguistic and cultural roots

Module #3
The Early History of the Amorites
Discussion of the early Amorite presence in the Near East, including their nomadic lifestyle and early settlements

Module #4
The Amorite Language and Writing
Analysis of the Amorite language, its relationship to other Semitic languages, and the development of Amorite writing systems

Module #5
The Amorite Pantheon
Examination of the Amorite gods and goddesses, their roles, and significance in Amorite religion

Module #6
Amorite Society and Culture
Exploration of Amorite social structures, including their tribal system, kinship ties, and cultural practices

Module #7
The Amorite Expansion into Mesopotamia
Discussion of the Amorite migration into Mesopotamia, their interactions with the Sumerians and Akkadians, and the rise of Amorite city-states

Module #8
The Founding of Babylon
In-depth analysis of the founding of Babylon, the emergence of the Amorite dynasty, and the reign of Hammurabi

Module #9
The Code of Hammurabi
Examination of the Code of Hammurabi, its significance in legal history, and its reflection of Amorite values and social norms

Module #10
Amorite Rule in Mesopotamia
Discussion of Amorite governance, administrative systems, and military conquests in Mesopotamia

Module #11
Trade and Commerce in the Amorite Period
Exploration of Amorite trade networks, commercial practices, and economic systems

Module #12
Amorite Art and Architecture
Analysis of Amorite artistic styles, architectural innovations, and cultural achievements

Module #13
The Amorite Presence in Syria and the Levant
Discussion of Amorite migration and settlement in Syria and the Levant, including their interactions with local populations

Module #14
The Amorite City-States of Syria
Examination of the Amorite city-states in Syria, including Mari, Terqa, and Qatna

Module #15
The Amorite Kingdom of Ugarit
In-depth analysis of the Amorite kingdom of Ugarit, its culture, trade, and diplomatic relationships

Module #16
The Decline of the Amorite Empire
Discussion of the factors contributing to the decline of the Amorite empire, including internal conflicts, external pressures, and environmental factors

Module #17
The Legacy of the Amorites
Examination of the lasting impact of the Amorites on Near Eastern history, including their cultural, linguistic, and political contributions

Module #18
The Amorites in the Biblical Account
Analysis of the Amorites in the Hebrew Bible, including their portrayal and significance in biblical narratives

Module #19
The Archaeology of Amorite Sites
Exploration of the archaeological discoveries at Amorite sites, including excavation methods, findings, and interpretations

Module #20
Amorite Inscriptions and Epigraphy
Examination of Amorite inscriptions, including their language, script, and historical significance

Module #21
The Amorite Economy and Resources
Discussion of the Amorite economy, including their agricultural practices, trade networks, and natural resources

Module #22
Amorite Warfare and Military Organization
Analysis of Amorite military tactics, organization, and technology

Module #23
The Amorite View of the Afterlife
Examination of Amorite beliefs about the afterlife, including their funeral practices, burial customs, and conception of the divine

Module #24
Comparative Analysis:Amorites and Other Near Eastern Civilizations
Comparison of the Amorites with other Near Eastern civilizations, including the Sumerians, Akkadians, and Hittites

Module #25
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in The Amorites: Origins and Expansion in the Near East career

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The Amorites: Origins and Expansion in the Near East ( 25 Modules )

The Amorites: Origins and Expansion in the Near East
( 25 Modules )