The Faculty Board of Archaeology and Anthropology give notice of the following list of papers to be offered for the examination in Archaeology for Parts IIA and IIB of the Archaeological and Anthropological Tripos, 2009-10 (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 247):
A1. | Archaeological thought I |
A2. | Archaeology in action I (also serves as Paper O12 of Part II of the Classical Tripos) |
A3. | Archaeological thought II |
A4. | Archaeology in action II |
A10. | Archaeological practice |
A5. | The archaeology of early human development |
A8. | Later European prehistory |
A9. | Special topics in European prehistory |
A13. | Aegean prehistory (Paper D1 of Part II of the Classical Tripos) |
A14. | The art and archaeology of Roman Britain (Paper D2 of Part II of the Classical Tripos) |
A15. | The poetics of Classical art (Paper D3 of Part II of the Classical Tripos) |
A16. | Roman cities (Paper D4 of Part II of the Classical Tripos) |
A18. | The historical archaeology of Ancient Egypt II |
A20. | Ancient Egyptian religion II |
A21. | Mesopotamian culture I: Mesopotamian literature |
A24. | Mesopotamian archaeology II: states to empires |
A25. | Europe in the first millennium AD I: Anglo-Saxon archaeology (also serves as Paper 14 of Part I of the Anglo-Saxon, Norse, and Celtic Tripos) |
A26. | Europe in the first millennium AD II: Scandinavian archaeology (also serves as Paper 15 of Part I of the Anglo-Saxon, Norse, and Celtic Tripos) |
A28. | The archaeology of medieval Britain |
A31. | Ancient India II: Early historic cities of India |
A33. | Ancient South America |
A37. | Introduction to scientific approaches in archaeology |
A38. | Archaeological science |
A29. | Ancient India I: Prehistory of India |
A36. | The late prehistoric and historical archaeology of sub-Saharan Africa |
The Faculty Board of Archaeology and Anthropology are satisfied that no student's preparation for the examination in 2010 will be adversely affected by these suspensions.
The Faculty Board of Archaeology and Anthropology give notice of the following list of variable papers to be offered for the examination in Biological Anthropology for Parts IIA and IIB of the Archaeological and Anthropological Tripos, 2009-10 (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 248):
Option | Title | Form of assessment |
BA5. | History of human evolutionary thought | 2 hour written exam |
BA6. | Humans in an evolutionary paradigm | Submitted essay of 4000 words |
BA7. | Evolution and function of the human brain | 2 hour written exam |
BA8. | Evolutionary prehistory | 2 hour written exam |
BA9. | Ancient molecules and human evolution: big clues writ small | 2 hour written exam + 18% practical work |
BA10. | Evolution of human morphological and behavioural phenotypes and their genetic basis | 2 hour written exam |
BA11. | Health and disease in the past | Submitted essay of 4000 words |
BA12. | Evolution of human life history | Submitted essay of 4000 words |
BA13. | Primate molecular ecology | 2 hour written exam + 18% practical work |
BA14. | Cultural primatology | 2 hour written exam |
BA16. | Data handling in biological anthropology | 2 hour written exam |
Note: candidates who took special subjects: BA6, 9, 11, 13, and 16 for Part IIA will not be able to take these special subjects as Part IIB candidates.
The Faculty Board of Archaeology and Anthropology give notice of the following list of variable papers to be offered for the examination in Social Anthropology for Parts IIA and IIB of the Archaeological and Anthropological Tripos, 2009-10 (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 249):
S7. | Anthropology of colonialism and empire |
S8. | Science and society |
S9. | Anthropology of cities and space |
S10. | Development |
S6(a). | Inner Asia |
S6(b). | Latin America |
S6(c). | Southeast Asia |
The Faculty Board of Archaeology and Anthropology give notice that the set texts for Part I of the Archaeological and Anthropological Tripos in the academical year 2009-10 will be as follows:
The Code of Hammurapi, in E. Bergmann ed., Codex Hammurabi (1953), laws 1-65 in cuneiform. The Annals of Sennacherib, third to seventh campaigns, in R. Borger, Babylonisch-assyrische Lesestücke, 2nd ed. (1979), pp. 329-332. In cuneiform.
A. H. Gardiner, Egyptian Grammar (Third edn., Oxford, 1957), reading extracts at ends of chapters XIV, XV, XVII, XX, XXI, XXII, XXIV, XXV, XXVI, XXVII, XXVIII, XXIX, XXX, XXXI, XXXII, XXXIII.
K. H. Sethe, Aegyptische Lesestücke (1924-37), nos. 3, 14, 22, 23.
The Faculty Board of Archaeology and Anthropology give notice that the set texts for Parts IIA and IIB of the Archaeological and Anthropological Tripos in the academical year 2009-10 will be as follows:
(a) K. H. Sethe, Aegyptische Lesestücke (1924-37), nos. 11, 12, 18, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 34.
(b) Urkunden der 18. Dynastie (ed. K. Sethe and W. Helck, Berlin) IV. 356-375 and IV, 647-67.
(c) M. Sandman, Texts from the time of Akhenaten, 93-96.
(a) Gilgamesh, Tablet XI, lines 1-266, in S. Parpola, The Standard Babylonian Epic of Gilgamesh (1997), pp. 57-62. In cuneiform.
(b) The Gula Hymn of Bullutsa-rabi, W. G. Lambert, Orientalia 36 (1967) 105-32. In transliteration.