ANT 354 - Art and Writing of the Ancient Maya

Instructor
Ringle

The sculpture and painting of the ancient Maya, including an introduction to hieroglyphic decipherments concerning Maya dynastic history, warfare, and political organization. Other topics include Maya myth, ritual, and astronomical knowledge.

Students entering 2012: satisfies Visual and Performing Arts distribution requirement.
Students entering before 2012: satisfies Social Science distribution requirement.

Prerequisites & Notes
Satisfies the cultural diversity requirement. (Spring; offered in alternating years.)