ARHS 3190 Pompeii: Roman Society and Culture in Microcosm

ARHS 3190 Pompeii: Roman Society and Culture in Microcosm
Pompeii: Roman Society and Culture in Microcosm
A survey of Roman culture through the study of the town destroyed by Mt. Vesuvius in 79 C.E. The focus is on the society, politics, religion, domestic life, entertainment, economy, and art of Pompeii and the surrounding region in the early imperial period.
credit hours: 3