AR333
Archaeology of Disasters
0.5 Credit
Hours per week:
- Lecture/Discussion: 3
This course examines archaeological sites and landscapes that have been affected by natural and man-made disasters. Focus will be on assessing the types of evidence available from these unique locations and the short-term and long-term impacts of these events. The importance of understanding the implications of ancient disasters for considering human interaction with modern hazards will also be emphasized.