Egypt before and after pharaohs.

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Egypt before and after pharaohs.

Instructor: Paola Buzi

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

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6 hours to complete

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4 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

167 reviews

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6 hours to complete

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There are 4 modules in this course

History of Ancient Egypt. Before and after the Pharaohs: From the birth of the State (c. 3000 BCE) to the early Christian communities (4th century CE).

This module aims to briefly analyze Egyptian history from the birth of the State to the Old Kingdom

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2 videos2 assignments

This module aims to briefly analyze Egyptian history from the Middle Kingdom to the New Kingdom

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2 videos2 assignments

This module aims to briefly analyze Egyptian history from during the Late Period and the discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb

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2 videos2 assignments

This module aims to briefly analyze Egyptian history from Alexander the Great to the early Christian communities of Late Antiquity

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3 videos2 assignments

3 videosTotal 43 minutes

4.1 The last Pharaohs: from Alexander the Great to Diocletian12 minutes
4.2 The birth of a new figurative language: the so-called "Coptic art"13 minutes
Special lesson: Egypt academy in Rome18 minutes

2 assignmentsTotal 60 minutes

The last Pharaohs: from Alexander the Great to Diocletian30 minutes
The birth of a new figurative language: the so-called "Coptic art"30 minutes

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Paola Buzi

Sapienza University of Rome

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Reviewed on Sep 2, 2024

Provides a good outline of the Dynasties that rules Egypt. The importance of their roles in the formation of Egypt. Fast paced and basic beginner level class.

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2023

material was impressive. respected the translation very much. solid instructor.

Reviewed on Jan 12, 2023

Loved this very short course. It was jam packed with information. Yes, transcripts would help because of quickly the prof talked.

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