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This document introduces the Classical world, discussing why it is studied and how to explore it. It covers sources, time and space in the Classical world. It is Unit 1 of a course.
What's inside
- Why study the Classical world?
- How to explore the Classical world
- Ancient sources
- Modern sources
- Ancient time
- Ancient places
Who it is for: Students of Classical studies. (Undergraduate)
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Summary
The Classical world is studied through its sources. Students learn how to use and interpret these sources.
Why study the Classical world
Reasons to study the Classical world are given. The conventions and ancient spellings used in the study of the Classical world are explained.
Exploring the Classical world
Classical studies are introduced. The use of sources is discussed. Ancient and modern sources are described. Books and the internet are discussed as sources.
Beginning to explore
Ancient time and places are introduced. The geography of the Classical world is described.
Conclusion
The Classical world is summarised.
Key terms
- Archaeological evidence
- The physical remains of the past.
- Visual arts
- The art of the Classical world.
- Literature
- The written works of the Classical world.
- Historiography
- The writing of history.
- Philosophy
- The ideas and beliefs of the Classical world.
- Documents
- The written records of the Classical world.
Questions this document helps with
- How do archaeologists interpret the meaning of evidence?
- What are the challenges of studying ancient material?
- How do timelines help in understanding the Classical world?
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