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ANCIENT CITIES ANT3141: Development of World Civilization Fall 2013 Course Instructor Michael Heckenberger, PhD Associate Professor Department of Anthropology mheck@ Teaching Assistants Robert Scott Hussey (pailos@) Isaac Shearn (ishearn@) Jeffrey Vadala (jvadala@) I. Course Summary This is a survey course of urban civilizations across the globe, from the earliest roots and variations to modern times. It takes the basic approach of anthropological archaeology, but also includes Western history, urban studies, and cultural studies, as well as other social and ecological sciences. It focus