ART HIS M110CAncient Egyptian Temple and City of Thebes
Art History · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
(Same as Ancient Near East M101C.) Focus on ancient temples of city of Thebes (modern day Luxor). Theban temples are some of best-preserved cult buildings in all of Egypt, and their study illuminates traditions of artistic representation, architectural development, and social and political transformations echoed throughout all of ancient Egypt. Investigation of ritual linking of temples on Nile’s eastern and western banks through festival processions, chronological changes in function and form of Theban temples through time, and statuary program of individual temples.
P/NP or letter grading.
When it runs
Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.
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