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ARTS 101: Caves to Cathedrals

Colgate University | Spring 2021

  • Overview & Course Information
  • Calendar Summary
  • Daily Schedule
  • Assignments
    • Pillars of the Earth – Reading questions
    • Citizenship/Participation
    • Daily (or almost daily) Exam Question
    • Web posts – updated for webpost 2
    • Final Project
  • Student Posts
    • Ancient Mesopotamia
    • Ancient Mesopotamia in the Modern World
    • Ancient Egypt
    • Ancient Egypt in the Modern World
    • Ancient Greece
    • Ancient Greece in the Modern World
    • Ancient Rome
    • Ancient Rome in the Modern World
  • Final Projects

Category: Egypt

Egypt, Final Projects, Greece, Prehistory & Mesopotamia Posted onMay 6, 2021

A World Made of Stone

For our final project we made a story map that will take you on a journey through our ancient world. […] Read More

Daily Schedule, Egypt Posted onJanuary 23, 2021February 10, 2021

2/10 Egypt: Gift of the Nile

Today we head west to Egypt! We will start with two non-art historical readings about the Nile River, whose annual […] Read More

Daily Schedule, Egypt Posted onJanuary 23, 2021February 15, 2021

2/15 Old Kingdom Pharaohs, and their Wives

Some elements of Egyptian iconography are so laden with specific, symbolic meaning that we literally read them; as with hieroglyphics, […] Read More

Daily Schedule, Egypt Posted onJanuary 23, 2021February 24, 2021

2/17 Monumental Architecture in Egypt

The Pyramids of Giza are the only surviving wonder of the original Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. How it […] Read More

Daily Schedule, Egypt Posted onJanuary 23, 2021February 20, 2021

2/19 King Tut and the Blockbuster

Why did millions of Americans stand in line for up to five hours to catch a glimpse of an ancient […] Read More

Daily Schedule, Egypt Posted onJanuary 24, 2021February 7, 2021

2/22 Mummy Dearest

Everyone loves mummies. But mummies only exist because of the ancient Egyptians’ deeply felt religious beliefs about the afterlife – […] Read More

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