History of Ancient Egypt - 1st semester
Objectives
1. To relate the different spatio-temporal dimensions of Ancient Egypt and to
conceive them in a simultaneously synchronous and diachronic perspective;
2. Know the political, social, economic, religious and cultural context of Ancient
Egypt;
3. To know the main and most recent historiographical interpretations related to the
studied subjects;
4. Know the main historical documents, be able to analyze and interpret and
integrate them in their historical context;
5. Develop oral and written presentation skills, demonstrating recognition of key
concepts and appropriate terminology.
General characterization
Code
711051102
Credits
6
Responsible teacher
Maria Helena Trindade Lopes
Hours
Weekly - 4
Total - Available soon
Teaching language
Portuguese
Prerequisites
None
Bibliography
KEMP, B., Ancient Egypt: Anatomy of a Civilization, London: Routledge, 2018
LOPES, M.H.T., Estudos de Egiptologia, Lisboa: Associação Portuguesa de Egiptologia,
2003.
LOPES, M.H.T., O Egipto Faraónico guia de estudo, Lisboa, Ed. Associação
Portuguesa de Egiptologia, 2003.
LOPES, M.H.T., Os rostos do combate no Egipto Antigo in Revista FCSH, 16, Lisboa,
Ed. Colibri, 2005.
LOPES, M.H.T., Os Prazeres no Médio Oriente Antigo (ed.) in Estudos Orientais IX,
Lisboa, Instituto Oriental, 2006.
LOPES, M.H.T., A Produção Literária no Egipto antigo as palavras de Thot ao
serviço dos homens in O reino, as ilhas e o mar oceano estudos em homenagem
ao Prof. Doutor A. Teodoro de Matos, vol. I, Lisboa, CHAM, 2007.
LOPES, M.H.T., A Educação Urbana no Egipto Antigo in Olhares sobre a História.
Estudos oferecidos a Iria Gonçalves. Lisboa, Caleidoscópio, 2009
Teaching method
Theoretical-practical classes and practical classes
Evaluation method
- Two-written evaluation elements: a test and a written assignment.
- Individual performance evaluation in practical classes
Subject matter