CLAST 309 - Caravan Cities of the Ancient Near East

Petra

 

CLST 309

Type: 300 level
Units: 3.00
Term: Fall 2025
Instructor: Dr. Reeves
Delivery: In-Person


Caravan cities were multicultural communities that bridged ancient empires and are an important part of the world's heritage. Through an exploration of the archaeological remains and the cultural character of four Near Eastern caravan cities, students will evaluate how these communities inform and impact on concepts of cultural and global identity.