Participation in archaeological excavations in Israel. Field experience includes training in essential methods and theories of archaeology. Examination of early Judaism and Christian origins as well as the regional history, culture, and politics during the Hellenistic and Roman periods. Excursions to significant sites, including Jerusalem. Attention to the benefits and challenges of correlating ancient literary sources with the archaeological record. Meets the Critical Learning: HP requirement. (Not offered 2024-25).

Degree requirement — Critical Learning: HP

1 unit

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