No 6790
Wednesday 25 June 2025
Vol clv No 39
pp. 667–691
Further to the Notice published on 11 June 2025 (Reporter, 6788, 2024–25, p. 631), the Faculty Board of Engineering gives notice that the following Group M module will not be available for examination in Part IIb in 2025–26:
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Unit |
Title |
Mode of assessment |
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4M2 |
German |
coursework |
The Faculty Board of Human, Social and Political Science gives notice of the following variable papers available for examination for the Archaeology Tripos in the 2025–26 academic year:
The following papers will be available in Part I in 2025–26:
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A1 |
World archaeology |
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A2 |
Archaeology in action |
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A3 |
Introduction to the cultures of Egypt and Mesopotamia |
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B1 |
Humans in biological perspective |
|
E1 |
Egyptian language I |
|
M1 |
Introductory Akkadian language and texts |
The following paper will not be available in Part I in 2025–26:
|
A4 |
Being human: Interdisciplinary perspectives |
The following papers will be available in Part IIa in 2025–26:
|
A2 |
Archaeology in action |
|
E1 |
Egyptian language I |
|
M1 |
Introductory Akkadian language and texts |
|
A10 |
Archaeological theory and practice I |
|
A11 |
From data to interpretation (=B5) |
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A21 |
Archaeological science |
|
A23 |
European prehistory |
|
A24 |
The medieval globe |
|
A26 |
Mesopotamian archaeology |
|
A28 |
Ancient Egypt in context: An archaeology of foreign relations |
|
A30 |
The archaeology of death and burial in Ancient Egypt |
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A32 |
Ancient India 2: Early historic cities of South Asia |
|
A34 |
Ancient North America and Mesoamerica |
|
A35 |
The archaeology of Africa |
|
A37 |
Classical art and archaeology |
|
B2 |
Human ecology and behaviour |
|
B3 |
Human evolution |
|
B4 |
Human comparative biology |
|
B5 |
From data to interpretation (=A11) |
|
E2 |
Middle Egyptian text/advanced Egyptian language |
|
E3 |
Old and late Egyptian texts |
|
M2 |
Mesopotamian culture I: Religion, literature, and scholarship |
|
M4 |
Intermediate Akkadian language and texts |
|
M6 |
Sumerian language |
The following year-long papers will not be available in Part IIa in 2025–26:
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A22 |
Palaeolithic archaeology |
|
A25 |
Mesopotamian archaeology I: Prehistory and early states |
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A27 |
Settlement and society in ancient Egypt |
|
A29 |
The archaeology of religion in ancient Egypt |
|
A31 |
Ancient India I: The Indus civilisation and beyond |
|
A33 |
Ancient South America |
The following year-long papers will be available in Part IIb in 2025–26:
|
A10 |
Archaeological theory and practice I |
|
A11 |
From data to interpretation |
|
A21 |
Introduction to archaeological science |
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A23 |
European prehistory |
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A24 |
The medieval globe/medieval Europe on a global canvas |
|
A26 |
Mesopotamian archaeology |
|
A28 |
Ancient Egypt in context: An archaeology of foreign relations |
|
A30 |
The archaeology of death and burial in Ancient Egypt |
|
A32 |
Ancient India 2: Early historic cities of South Asia |
|
A34 |
Ancient North America and Mesoamerica |
|
A35 |
The archaeology of Africa |
|
B2 |
Human ecology and behaviour |
|
B3 |
Human evolution |
|
B4 |
Comparative human biology |
|
E2 |
Middle Egyptian text/advanced Egyptian language |
|
E3 |
Old and late Egyptian texts |
|
M2 |
Mesopotamian culture I: Religion, literature, and scholarship |
|
M4 |
Intermediate Akkadian language and texts |
|
M5 |
Advanced Akkadian language and texts |
|
M6 |
Sumerian language |
The following term-long papers will be available in Part IIb in 2025–26:
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A12 |
Archaeological theory and practice II |
|
A13 |
The past in the present |
|
A50 |
The co-evolution of humans and Stone Age culture (=B14) |
|
AS3 |
Geographical information systems in archaeology |
|
AS5 |
Human osteology (=B18) |
|
AS6 |
Archaeobotany |
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AS8 |
Molecular archaeology |
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AS9 |
Archaeological materials and technologies |
|
B11 |
Special topics in biological anthropology 1 (Quantitative modelling in archaeology and biological anthropology) |
|
B12 |
Evolution of the human skeleton |
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B13 |
Modern human origins: Models, timescales and controversies |
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B15 |
Human sociality: Evolutionary perspectives on cooperation, culture and cognition |
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B16 |
Human evolutionary genetics: Diversity, ancestry and the human past |
|
B17 |
Our extended family: Primate biology and behaviour |
|
A62 |
Historical ecology |
The following year-long papers will not be available in Part IIb in 2025–26:
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A31 |
Ancient India I: The Indus civilisation and beyond |
|
A40 |
Visual narratives |
|
E4 |
Coptic |
|
B6 |
Major topics in biological anthropology |
|
M3 |
Mesopotamian culture II |
|
A29 |
The archaeology of religion in ancient Egypt |
|
A31 |
Ancient India I: The Indus civilisation and beyond |
|
A33 |
Ancient South America |
The following term-long papers will not be available in Part IIb in 2025–26:
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A51 |
Special topics in European prehistory |
|
A52 |
Special topics in historic Europe (Britain ad 300–800) |
|
A54 |
Special topics in regional archaeology 1 (Prehistoric art) |
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A55 |
Special topics in regional archaeology 2 |
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A57 |
Special topics in regional archaeology 4 |
|
A60 |
Special topics in museum studies |
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A61 |
Special topics in archaeological concepts 1 (Archaeology of colonialism) |
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AS1 |
Foundation statistics (This paper is running but will be taken by M.Phil. students only.) |
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AS2 |
Special topics in advanced statistics/modelling |
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AS10 |
Archaeological genetics |
|
AS12 |
Special topics in archaeological methods 2 |