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 Syllabus

Module 1: Founding and Planning the City of Alexandria

Week 1: Alexander the Great & Founding the City

Week 2: Planning the City & the Major Buildings

Module 2: Museion & Great Library

Week 3: Founding the Museion & the Great Library of Alexandria

Week 4: Fate of the Great Library & Museion

Week 5: School of Alexandria & Alexandrian Traditions

Module 3: End of an Era and Beginning of Another

Week 6: Alexandria Under the Ptolemies

Week 7: Alexandria Under the Romans

Module 4: Culture & Art

Week 8: Religion, communities & traditions in ancient Alexandria

Week 9: Alexandrian Art

Week 10: Reviews & Final