University Courses
Sample essay questions
for embedding in the web-pages for the proposal
1. At Harageh site map
Sample essay questions
For 1st year Archaeology (Egyptian): Where would you
look for the homes of the people buried at Harageh?
For this question, consult your course notes about the landscape
and variable survival of different materials in northeastern
Africa
2. At Tomb 326 page
Sample essay questions
For 3rd year Archaeology or Museum Studies: You want to
reconstruct tomb 326 as found - what limits does the published
record impose?
For this question you will need to check in the library for the
bibliography cited here: you may also wish to explore the links
to other parts of Digital Egypt for Universities
3. At Tomb 326 foreign pots page
Sample essay questions
For 3rd year / postgraduate Archaeology (Mediterranean,
Near Eastern, Egyptian): Copy, or copy of a copy?
What light does Harageh tomb 326 shed on contacts between Egypt
and Crete?
For this question you will need to check in the library for the
bibliography cited here, and ideally look at one of the relevant
objects in its museum display (Ashmolean Museum Oxford, or Petrie
Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, University College London)