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Week
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Topics
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Readings
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1
1/13, 1/15
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An Introduction to Anthropological Archaeology
A History
of Archaeology
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Discovering Our Past
Chapters 1 & 2
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2
1/20, 1/22
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Archaeological Paradigms
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Discovering Our Past
Chapters 3 & 4
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3
1/27, 1/29
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Research
Methods
Archaeological Survey
and Excavation
FIRST QUIZ (Thursday, Jan. 20) - Basic Archaeological Concepts
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Discovering Our Past
Chapter 5
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4
2/3, 2/5
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Artifact
Analysis and Interpretation
Archaeological Laboratory
Techniques
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Discovering Our Past
Chapter 6
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5
2/10, 2/12
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Relative
and Chronometric Dating
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Discovering Our Past
Chapter 7
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6
2/17, 2/19
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Archeological Theory and Inference
FIRST
EXAM (Thursday, Feb. 19) - Method & Theory
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Discovering Our Past
Chapters 8 & 9
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7
2/24, 2/26
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Early Humans
and Paleolithic Technology
The Middle
Paleolithic and the Origins of Modern Humans
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Images of the Past
Chapters 1, 2 & 3
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8
3/3, 3/5
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Upper Paleolithic
Societies of Europe
Paleoindian
Culture and the Peopling of the New World
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Images of the Past
Chapters 3 & 4
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9
3/10, 3/12
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Theories for
the Origins of Agriculture
The Archaic
to Formative Transition in the New World
The Neolithic
Period in Southwestern Asia
SECOND QUIZ (Thursday, March 12) - Paleolithic & Neolithic
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Images of the Past
Chapter 5
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10
3/17, 3/19
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Archaeology
of the Eastern Woodlands
Archaeology
of the Southwest
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Images of the Past
Chapter 6
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11
3/25, 3/27
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SPRING BREAK
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Review for Exam!
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12
3/31, 4/2
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SECOND
EXAM (Tuesday, March 31)
Hunters
& Farmers
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Images of the Past
Chapter 7
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13
4/7, 4/9
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Ancient Mesoamerica
Ancient Maya & Aztec Civilizations
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Images of the Past
Chapter 7
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14
4/14, 4/16
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The Incas
and their Predecessors
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Images of the Past
Chapter 8
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15
4/21, 4/23
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Ancient Civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt
Origins of
the State
Urban Civilizations of South and East
Asia
Bronze & Iron Age Europe
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Images of the Past
Chapter 9 & 10
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16
4/28, 4/30
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Epilog: Protecting Our Plundered Past
THIRD
EXAM (Thursday, April 30) - Ancient States
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In the Beginning
Chapters 20 & 21
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FINAL
EXAM - Tuesday, May 12 (3:00-6:00 pm)
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Review Everything!
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