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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

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Final Projects Posted onMay 5, 2021May 5, 2021

How Looters Made Egyptian Tombs Awesome

One of the most fascinating aspects of Egyptian history is the ancient’s regard for the dead. When Egyptian elites, nobles, […] Read More

Ancient Rome Posted onApril 4, 2021April 4, 2021

Buried Alive?!?!?

“Ummmmm……… what?” I think to myself when I first open my eyes. The last thing I remember is…. Well, actually […] Read More

Sarcophagus made of terra cotta. A husband and wife are sculpted on top
Ancient Rome, Student Posts Posted onApril 3, 2021April 20, 2021

Everlasting Love in Etruria

The Sarcophagus of the Spouses is a prime example of Etruscan culture and their funerary practices.

Ancient Egypt, Student Posts Posted onFebruary 28, 2021March 13, 2021

Ancient Egypt’s Most Epic Obituary

Social media platforms have long been under fire for promoting harmful and misleading messages about having the “perfect life”. Between […] Read More

Ancient Egypt Posted onFebruary 28, 2021March 14, 2021

Is Your Heart on Tonight’s Menu?: Ammit in The Book of The Dead

It’s a crocodile, no, a lion, or wait, is it a hippo? Why not all three, said the Egyptians? The […] Read More

Ancient Egypt, Student Posts Posted onFebruary 28, 2021March 14, 2021

Tomb construction has really gone underground…

The interior of the Chapel is lined with decorative paintings and shows cohesion through its use of strong vertical and horizontal lines.

Ancient Egypt Posted onFebruary 26, 2021March 14, 2021

Hippo POWER

I never thought that hippos could be a good representation of the raw power that nature possesses but after examining […] Read More

Ancient Egypt Posted onFebruary 26, 2021March 14, 2021

Whatever Floats your Boat: Model Boats in Egyptian Tombs

Why Boats? Did you know King Swnesoret III of Ancient Egypt was buried with 14 ships? Yes, you read that […] Read More

Ancient Egypt, Student Posts Posted onFebruary 25, 2021March 14, 2021

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