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The Other Side of History:
                                                                            Daily Life in the Ancient World

                                                                            Taught by Professor Robert Garland
                                                                            COLGATE UNIVERSITY
                                                                            LECTURE TITLES
                                                                            1.  Taking on the Other   25.  Being a Roman Soldier
                                                                               Side of History       26.  Being a Roman Woman
                                                                            2. Being Paleolithic     27. Being a Poor Roman
                                                                            3.  Living in Mesopotamia  28. Being a Rich Roman
                                                                            4. Being Egyptian        29.  Being a Roman Celebrity
                                                  55%                       6.  Practising Egyptian   31.  Relaxing Roman Style
                                               LIMITED TIME OFFER           5.  Belonging to an      30.  Being a Roman Criminal
                                                                               Egyptian Family
                                                                                                     32.  Practising Roman Religion
                                                     off                       Religion              33.  Being Jewish under
                                               ORDER BY 7 APRIL             7.  Being a Dead Egyptian   Roman Rule
                                                                            8.  Being an Egyptian Worker  34.  Being Christian
                                                                            9.  Being Minoan and        under Roman Rule
                                                                               Mycenaean             35.  Being a Celt in
                                                                            10. Being Greek             Ancient Britain
                                                                            11.  Growing Up Greek    36. Being a Roman Briton
                                                                            12.  Being a Greek Slave  37. Being Anglo-Saxon
                                                                            13.  Being a Greek       38. Being a Viking Raider
                                                                               Soldier or Sailor     39.  Living under Norman Rule
                                                                            14.  Being a Greek Woman  40. Being Medieval
                                                                            15.  Relaxing Greek Style  41.  Being Poor in the
                                                                            16.  Being a Greek Refugee  Middle Ages
                                                                            17.  Being a Sick or     42.  Being a Medieval Woman
                                                                               Disabled Greek        43.  Being a Medieval
                                                                            18.  Practising Greek Religion  Christian or Heretic
                                                                            19.  Being an Old Greek  44.  Being a Medieval Knight
                                                                            20. Being a Dead Greek   45. Being a Crusader
                                                                            21. Being Persian        46. Being a Pilgrim
                                                                            22.  Living in Hellenistic Egypt  47.  Relaxing Medieval Style
                                                                            23. Being Roman          48. Daily Life Matters
                                                                            24. Being a Roman Slave





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