CLASS 7758

Archaeology of Greek Religion: Theory, Methods, and Practice

Course Description

Course information provided by the 2026-2027 Catalog.

What is religion, and how can we use material culture to investigate ancient beliefs and rituals? This course (1) explores major themes and problems in the archaeology of ancient Greek religion, and (2) compares and critiques selected theoretical and methodological approaches to the archaeology of cult more generally. Students will consider and analyze ritual artifacts, cult sites, and other aspects of religious material culture, as well as primary textual sources (in translation).

Enrollment Information Enrollment limited to: graduate and professional students.

Last 4 Terms Offered 2023FA, 2020SP, 2013FA, 2012SP

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