• In this Bachelor’s degree programme in Near Eastern archaeology, students acquire general knowledge of ancient Near Eastern cultures, political history and languages. In addition, the course provides students with an introduction to archaeological practice.
  • Students acquire specific knowledge of Near Eastern settlement archaeology, social and economic developments, technologies and techniques as well as production and craft. A further focus of the academic programme is on profane and religious architecture as well as art and artisan craft.
  • Students learn the basics of analysis and documentation of archaeological find material and ground monuments and are able to analyse and assess objects and excavation sites in terms of dating, development and function as well as related to their political and social importance.