Otacilia Severa, wife of Emperor Philip I, Coin dated 247/248 AD; image courtesy of Edgar L. Owen,
Unit I Assignments:
Romulus
to the
Rubicon
games for Rome's 1000th birthday and the new Saeculum; image courtesy of Edgar L. Owen,
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Otacilia Severa, wife of Emperor Philip I, Coin dated 247/248 AD; image courtesy of Edgar L. Owen, |
Unit I Assignments: Romulus
to the
Rubicon |
games for Rome's 1000th birthday and the new Saeculum; image courtesy of Edgar L. Owen, |
Tentative Dates for Assignments
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Jan. 15
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Th
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General introduction. |
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20
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Tu
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The city of Rome: Kebric,
Chapter 1, pp. 1-8; Scarre, p. 49 (map); Shelton,pp. 59-71
(#79-96) |
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22
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Th
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The Emergence of Rome: Kebric, Chapter 1, pp. 8-17; Scarre, pp. 12-15, 20-25, 49 (map) |
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27
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Tu
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Roman Religion: Shelton, Chapter XV #402-404 (pp. 360-363), #412-428 (pp. 369-386). Web Site: Roman religious festivals |
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29
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Th
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The Republic in transition: Kebric, Chapter 2; Scarre, pp. 26-27; Shelton, Chapter XV #455-459 (pp. 417-420). |
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Feb. 3
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Tu
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Slavery: Shelton, Chapter VIII. Slavery today: BBC Web Site: (click here and here) |
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5
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Th
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Survey of the Republic Paper 1 Due (topic) |
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10
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Tu
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Freedpersons: Shelton, Chapter IX |
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12
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Th
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The end of the republic: Kebric, Chapter 3. Paper 2 Due (topic) |
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17
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Tu | The end of the republic: continued |
| 19 | Th | See Unit II for reading assignments--click on the link below |
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24
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Tu
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EXAM (review sheet) (Take-Home option) |
| Return to Syllabus | Web Resources for Roman Civilization |
| To Unit II | To Unit III |
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