AR201
Amorous Aphrodite to Zesty Zeus: An Archaeological Approach to Myth
0.5 Credit
Hours per week:
- Lecture/Discussion: 3
This course examines the archaeology of myth, as portrayed on vase paintings, wall paintings, sculpture and sculptured reliefs and mosaics discovered in archaeological sites from antiquity. Attention will be paid to famous sanctuaries, such as the Sanctuary of Zeus at Olympia, where the first Olympic Games took place. Theoretical approaches to the material will also be included.
