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Johns Hopkins University | AS.040.313

Craft & Craftspersons of the Ancient World: Status, Creativity and Tradition

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This course explores the dynamic work, lived contexts and social roles of craftspersons in early Greece, the eastern Mediterranean and Near East. Readings and discussion will query the identities and contributions of these people—travelers, captives, lauded masters, and even children—through topics including gender, class and ethnicity. Special focus on late third–early first millennia BCE; local field trips.

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