Archaeology (ARKEO)Arts and Sciences

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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2017-2018.

ARKEO 1702

This introductory course surveys the archaeology of the ancient Greek and Roman Mediterranean. Each week, we will explore a different archaeological discovery that transformed scholars' understanding of ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: CLASS 1702NES 1602

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16506 ARKEO 1702   LEC 001

ARKEO 2201

Throughout most of the human career, people survived by hunting and gathering wild foods. The advent of food production is one of the most profound changes in (pre)history. This course examines the current ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ANTHR 2201

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8379 ARKEO 2201   LEC 001

ARKEO 2668

The course surveys the history and culture of pharaonic Egypt from its prehistoric origins down to the early first millennium bce. Within a chronological framework, the following themes or topics will ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: NES 2668

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8693 ARKEO 2668   LEC 001

ARKEO 2729

An introduction to the story of how human history from the earliest times through to the recent period interrelates with changing climate conditions on Earth. The course explores the whole expanse of human ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 14956 ARKEO 2729   LEC 001

ARKEO 3000

Undergraduate students pursue topics of particular interest under the guidance of a faculty member. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6249 ARKEO 3000   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Alexandridis, A

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8116 ARKEO 3000   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Anderson, B

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8117 ARKEO 3000   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Barrett, C

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8118 ARKEO 3000   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Baugher, S

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8119 ARKEO 3000   IND 605

    • TBA
    • Cohen-Aponte, A

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8120 ARKEO 3000   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Fiskesjo, M

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8121 ARKEO 3000   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Gleach, F

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8122 ARKEO 3000   IND 608

    • TBA
    • Gleason, K

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8123 ARKEO 3000   IND 609

    • TBA
    • Henderson, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8124 ARKEO 3000   IND 610

    • TBA
    • Jordan, K

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8125 ARKEO 3000   IND 611

    • TBA
    • Khatchadourian, L

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8126 ARKEO 3000   IND 612

    • TBA
    • Manning, S

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8127 ARKEO 3000   IND 613

    • TBA
    • Monroe, C

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8128 ARKEO 3000   IND 614

    • TBA
    • Monroe, L

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8129 ARKEO 3000   IND 615

    • TBA
    • Platt, V

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8130 ARKEO 3000   IND 616

    • TBA
    • Rebillard, E

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8131 ARKEO 3000   IND 617

    • TBA
    • Russell, N

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8132 ARKEO 3000   IND 618

    • TBA
    • Smith, A

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8133 ARKEO 3000   IND 619

    • TBA
    • Strauss, B

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8134 ARKEO 3000   IND 620

    • TBA
    • Volman, T

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18214 ARKEO 3000   IND 621

    • TBA
    • Green, D

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18215 ARKEO 3000   IND 622

    • TBA
    • Van Oyen, A

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18216 ARKEO 3000   IND 623

    • TBA
    • Velasco, M

ARKEO 3225

This lecture class centers on the formative periods of ancient Greek culture, the centuries from about 800-300 BCE. Its aim is to place Greece within the cosmopolitan networks of the Mediterranean and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARTH 3225CLASS 3735

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 15663 ARKEO 3225   LEC 001

ARKEO 3230

Human-animal relationships are often seen in utilitarian, nutritional terms, particularly in archaeology. But animals and meat have significance far beyond their economic value. This course focuses on ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ANTHR 3230ANTHR 6230ARKEO 6230

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 14977 ARKEO 3230   LEC 001

ARKEO 3235

Bioarchaeology is the study of human remains from archaeological sites. Like forensic scientists at the scene of the crime, bioarchaeologists search for clues embedded in human bone and mummified tissues ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •  9123 ARKEO 3235   LEC 001

ARKEO 3248

This course provides a long-term overview of the indigenous peoples of Cornell's home region and their neighbors from an archaeological perspective.  Cornell students live and work in the traditional territory ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 14979 ARKEO 3248   LEC 001

ARKEO 3255

An introduction to ancient Mesoamerica, focusing on the nature and development of societies that are arguably the most complex to develop anywhere in the precolumbian Americas.  The course provides a summary ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 14993 ARKEO 3255   LEC 001

ARKEO 3520

Kingship plays an outsize role in Asian countries today, in both democratic and authoritarian countries. Even in countries that abolished the monarchy, the legacy of kingship is very much at play. In this ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 15005 ARKEO 3520   LEC 001

ARKEO 3600

Various American Indian civilizations as well as diverse European cultures have all exerted their influences on the organization of town and city living. The course considers how each culture has altered ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 16059 ARKEO 3600   LEC 001

ARKEO 3661

This course is an intense introduction for undergraduate and graduate students to the earliest written language, Sumerian, and its cuneiform script. Each week will feature grammar lessons and a reading ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARKEO 6661SUMER 3661SUMER 6661

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 15945 ARKEO 3661   SEM 101

ARKEO 3738

Have you ever been asked 'who are you' or 'which group do you belong to'? You would have noted how the answer shifts according to who is asking, in which context, etc. While everyone is unique, the possible ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: CLASS 3738RELST 3738

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9089 ARKEO 3738   SEM 101

ARKEO 3800

This course offers a survey of the art and culture of China, from the Neolithic period to the 20th century. We begin with an inquiry into the meaning of national boundaries and the controversy of the Han ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARTH 3800ASIAN 3383

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8685 ARKEO 3800   LEC 001

ARKEO 4030

The Caucasus occupies a distinctive place within both the ancient and modern imagination. It is a region long anchored to tropes of disobedience, punishment, and redemption. It is also a place in which ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 17775 ARKEO 4030   SEM 101

ARKEO 4045

How might archaeology contribute to a more humane world? Recognizing that archaeology is an inherently political activity, we will examine and actively debate some of the major ethical issues that confront ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ANTHR 4045ANTHR 7045ARKEO 7045

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16048 ARKEO 4045   SEM 101

ARKEO 4240

Ethnographic and archaeological objects are widely collected, by individuals and by institutions. This course will explore the history and processes of museums and collecting, and issues around working ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ANTHR 4240ANTHR 7240ARKEO 7240

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 15012 ARKEO 4240   SEM 101

ARKEO 4256

An introduction to belief systems in ancient Mexico and Central America, emphasizing the blending of religion, astrology, myth, history, and prophecy. Interpreting text and image in pre-Columbian books ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 15019 ARKEO 4256   SEM 101

ARKEO 4353

This traveling seminar explores the history and archaeology of one of the largest metropoleis of the ancient world. Straddling the Peloponnese and mainland Greece, Corinth was part of several empires. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 17079 ARKEO 4353   SEM 101

  • Field trip to Corinth during spring break. Dates TBD.

  • 18344 ARKEO 4353   FLD 801

  • Taught in Corinth. Travel dated TBD.

ARKEO 4558

This course examines how memory has been expressed in Jewish tradition in physical and spatial form, especially through the creation of commemorative objects, records, markers, monuments and museums. The ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 16875 ARKEO 4558   SEM 101

ARKEO 4644

No description available. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 16019 ARKEO 4644   SEM 101

ARKEO 4981

Independent work under the close guidance of a faculty member. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  6248 ARKEO 4981   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Alexandridis, A

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18219 ARKEO 4981   RSC 702

    • TBA
    • Anderson, B

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18220 ARKEO 4981   RSC 703

    • TBA
    • Barrett, C

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18221 ARKEO 4981   RSC 704

    • TBA
    • Baugher, S

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18222 ARKEO 4981   RSC 705

    • TBA
    • Cohen-Aponte, A

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18223 ARKEO 4981   RSC 706

    • TBA
    • Fiskesjo, M

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18224 ARKEO 4981   RSC 707

    • TBA
    • Gleach, F

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18225 ARKEO 4981   RSC 708

    • TBA
    • Gleason, K

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18226 ARKEO 4981   RSC 709

    • TBA
    • Henderson, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18227 ARKEO 4981   RSC 710

    • TBA
    • Jordan, K

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18228 ARKEO 4981   RSC 711

    • TBA
    • Khatchadourian, L

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18229 ARKEO 4981   RSC 712

    • TBA
    • Manning, S

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18230 ARKEO 4981   RSC 713

    • TBA
    • Monroe, C

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18231 ARKEO 4981   RSC 714

    • TBA
    • Monroe, L

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18232 ARKEO 4981   RSC 715

    • TBA
    • Platt, V

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18233 ARKEO 4981   RSC 716

    • TBA
    • Rebillard, E

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18234 ARKEO 4981   RSC 717

    • TBA
    • Russell, N

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18235 ARKEO 4981   RSC 718

    • TBA
    • Smith, A

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18236 ARKEO 4981   RSC 719

    • TBA
    • Strauss, B

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18237 ARKEO 4981   RSC 720

    • TBA
    • Volman, T

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18238 ARKEO 4981   RSC 721

    • TBA
    • Green, D

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18239 ARKEO 4981   RSC 722

    • TBA
    • Van Oyen, A

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18240 ARKEO 4981   RSC 723

    • TBA
    • Velasco, M

ARKEO 4982

The student, under faculty direction, will prepare a senior thesis. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  6247 ARKEO 4982   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Alexandridis, A

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18250 ARKEO 4982   RSC 702

    • TBA
    • Anderson, B

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18251 ARKEO 4982   RSC 703

    • TBA
    • Barrett, C

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18252 ARKEO 4982   RSC 704

    • TBA
    • Baugher, S

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18253 ARKEO 4982   RSC 705

    • TBA
    • Cohen-Aponte, A

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18254 ARKEO 4982   RSC 706

    • TBA
    • Fiskesjo, M

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18255 ARKEO 4982   RSC 707

    • TBA
    • Gleach, F

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18256 ARKEO 4982   RSC 708

    • TBA
    • Gleason, K

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18257 ARKEO 4982   RSC 709

    • TBA
    • Henderson, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18258 ARKEO 4982   RSC 710

    • TBA
    • Jordan, K

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18259 ARKEO 4982   RSC 711

    • TBA
    • Khatchadourian, L

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18260 ARKEO 4982   RSC 712

    • TBA
    • Manning, S

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18261 ARKEO 4982   RSC 713

    • TBA
    • Monroe, C

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18262 ARKEO 4982   RSC 714

    • TBA
    • Monroe, L

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18263 ARKEO 4982   RSC 715

    • TBA
    • Platt, V

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18264 ARKEO 4982   RSC 716

    • TBA
    • Rebillard, E

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18265 ARKEO 4982   RSC 717

    • TBA
    • Russell, N

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18266 ARKEO 4982   RSC 718

    • TBA
    • Smith, A

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18267 ARKEO 4982   RSC 719

    • TBA
    • Strauss, B

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18268 ARKEO 4982   RSC 720

    • TBA
    • Volman, T

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18269 ARKEO 4982   RSC 721

    • TBA
    • Green, D

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18270 ARKEO 4982   RSC 722

    • TBA
    • Van Oyen, A

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18271 ARKEO 4982   RSC 723

    • TBA
    • Velasco, M

ARKEO 6000

Graduate students pursue advanced topics of particular interest under the guidance of a faculty member(s). view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6246 ARKEO 6000   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Alexandridis, A

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8135 ARKEO 6000   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Anderson, B

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8136 ARKEO 6000   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Barrett, C

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8137 ARKEO 6000   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Baugher, S

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8138 ARKEO 6000   IND 605

    • TBA
    • Cohen-Aponte, A

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8139 ARKEO 6000   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Fiskesjo, M

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8140 ARKEO 6000   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Gleach, F

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8141 ARKEO 6000   IND 608

    • TBA
    • Gleason, K

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8142 ARKEO 6000   IND 609

    • TBA
    • Henderson, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8143 ARKEO 6000   IND 610

    • TBA
    • Jordan, K

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8144 ARKEO 6000   IND 611

    • TBA
    • Khatchadourian, L

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8145 ARKEO 6000   IND 612

    • TBA
    • Manning, S

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8146 ARKEO 6000   IND 613

    • TBA
    • Monroe, C

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8147 ARKEO 6000   IND 614

    • TBA
    • Monroe, L

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8148 ARKEO 6000   IND 615

    • TBA
    • Platt, V

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8149 ARKEO 6000   IND 616

    • TBA
    • Rebillard, E

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8150 ARKEO 6000   IND 617

    • TBA
    • Russell, N

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8151 ARKEO 6000   IND 618

    • TBA
    • Smith, A

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8152 ARKEO 6000   IND 619

    • TBA
    • Strauss, B

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8153 ARKEO 6000   IND 620

    • TBA
    • Volman, T

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8191 ARKEO 6000   IND 621

    • TBA
    • Green, D

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18241 ARKEO 6000   IND 622

    • TBA
    • Van Oyen, A

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18242 ARKEO 6000   IND 623

    • TBA
    • Velasco, M

ARKEO 6230

Human-animal relationships are often seen in utilitarian, nutritional terms, particularly in archaeology. But animals and meat have significance far beyond their economic value. This course focuses on ... view course details

View Enrollment Information

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ANTHR 3230ANTHR 6230ARKEO 3230

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 14983 ARKEO 6230   LEC 001

ARKEO 6235

Bioarchaeology is the study of human remains from archaeological sites. Like forensic scientists at the scene of the crime, bioarchaeologists search for clues embedded in human bone and mummified tissues ... view course details

View Enrollment Information

Syllabi: none
  •  9131 ARKEO 6235   LEC 001

ARKEO 6248

This course provides a long-term overview of the indigenous peoples of Cornell's home region and their neighbors from an archaeological perspective.  Cornell students live and work in the traditional territory ... view course details

View Enrollment Information

Syllabi: none
  • 14987 ARKEO 6248   LEC 001

ARKEO 6255

An introduction to ancient Mesoamerica, focusing on the nature and development of societies that are arguably the most complex to develop anywhere in the precolumbian Americas.  The course provides a summary ... view course details

View Enrollment Information

Syllabi: none
  • 14996 ARKEO 6255   LEC 001

ARKEO 6530

Kingship plays an outsize role in Asian countries today, in both democratic and authoritarian countries. Even in countries that abolished the monarchy, the legacy of kingship is very much at play. In this ... view course details

View Enrollment Information

Syllabi: none
  • 18606 ARKEO 6530   LEC 001

ARKEO 6558

This course examines how memory has been expressed in Jewish tradition in physical and spatial form, especially through the creation of commemorative objects, records, markers, monuments and museums. The ... view course details

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  • 16879 ARKEO 6558   SEM 101

ARKEO 6644

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  • 16013 ARKEO 6644   SEM 101

ARKEO 6660

Various American Indian civilizations as well as diverse European cultures have all exerted their influences on the organization of town and city living. The course considers how each culture has altered ... view course details

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  • 18140 ARKEO 6660   LEC 001

ARKEO 6661

This course is an intense introduction for undergraduate and graduate students to the earliest written language, Sumerian, and its cuneiform script. Each week will feature grammar lessons and a reading ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARKEO 3661SUMER 3661SUMER 6661

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18136 ARKEO 6661   SEM 101

ARKEO 6729

An introduction to the story of how human history from the earliest times through to the recent period interrelates with changing climate conditions on Earth. The course explores the whole expanse of human ... view course details

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  • 14960 ARKEO 6729   LEC 001

ARKEO 7030

The Caucasus occupies a distinctive place within both the ancient and modern imagination. It is a region long anchored to tropes of disobedience, punishment, and redemption. It is also a place in which ... view course details

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  • 16880 ARKEO 7030   SEM 101

ARKEO 7045

How might archaeology contribute to a more humane world? Recognizing that archaeology is an inherently political activity, we will examine and actively debate some of the major ethical issues that confront ... view course details

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  • 16050 ARKEO 7045   SEM 101

ARKEO 7240

Ethnographic and archaeological objects are widely collected, by individuals and by institutions. This course will explore the history and processes of museums and collecting, and issues around working ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ANTHR 4240ANTHR 7240ARKEO 4240

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 15017 ARKEO 7240   SEM 101

ARKEO 7250

Explores the ways Mesoamericans understood the world and their place in it, and the ways they constructed history as these are reflected in the few books that have survived from the period before the European ... view course details

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  • 18174 ARKEO 7250   SEM 101

ARKEO 7353

This traveling seminar explores the history and archaeology of one of the largest metropoleis of the ancient world. Straddling the Peloponnese and mainland Greece, Corinth was part of several empires. ... view course details

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  • 17085 ARKEO 7353   SEM 101

  • 18323 ARKEO 7353   FLD 801

  • Taught in Corinth. Travel dates TBD.

ARKEO 7756

How did a large-scale pre-industrial empire like the Roman feed its citizens? How were its consumer goods produced and traded? How did town and countryside engage in this trade? Can we detect economic ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: CLASS 7756

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 16505 ARKEO 7756   SEM 101

ARKEO 8902

Students, working individually with faculty member(s), prepare a master's thesis in archaeology. view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  6245 ARKEO 8902   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Alexandridis, A

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  8508 ARKEO 8902   RSC 702

    • TBA
    • Anderson, B

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  8509 ARKEO 8902   RSC 703

    • TBA
    • Barrett, C

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  8510 ARKEO 8902   RSC 704

    • TBA
    • Baugher, S

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  8511 ARKEO 8902   RSC 705

    • TBA
    • Cohen-Aponte, A

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  8512 ARKEO 8902   RSC 706

    • TBA
    • Fiskesjo, M

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  8513 ARKEO 8902   RSC 707

    • TBA
    • Gleach, F

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  8514 ARKEO 8902   RSC 708

    • TBA
    • Gleason, K

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  8515 ARKEO 8902   RSC 709

    • TBA
    • Henderson, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  8516 ARKEO 8902   RSC 710

    • TBA
    • Jordan, K

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  8517 ARKEO 8902   RSC 711

    • TBA
    • Khatchadourian, L

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  8518 ARKEO 8902   RSC 712

    • TBA
    • Manning, S

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  8519 ARKEO 8902   RSC 713

    • TBA
    • Monroe, C

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  8520 ARKEO 8902   RSC 714

    • TBA
    • Monroe, L

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  8521 ARKEO 8902   RSC 715

    • TBA
    • Platt, V

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  8522 ARKEO 8902   RSC 716

    • TBA
    • Rebillard, E

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  8523 ARKEO 8902   RSC 717

    • TBA
    • Russell, N

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  8524 ARKEO 8902   RSC 718

    • TBA
    • Smith, A

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  8525 ARKEO 8902   RSC 719

    • TBA
    • Strauss, B

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  8526 ARKEO 8902   RSC 720

    • TBA
    • Volman, T

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18243 ARKEO 8902   RSC 721

    • TBA
    • Green, D

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18244 ARKEO 8902   RSC 722

    • TBA
    • Van Oyen, A

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 18245 ARKEO 8902   RSC 723

    • TBA
    • Velasco, M