AROL 201 Final, Fall 2007

AROL 201 ARCHAEOLOGY IN LEBANON FINAL EXAMINATION DATE: FEBRUARY 2, 2008 TIME: 2 HOURS, 3:00-5:00 p.m. Answer All the following questions. Write your answer in the blank space left below the question. Read the questions carefully before answering them. GOOD LUCK! Question 1: Identify, date and comment briefly on the following slides: Side 1, 3% Slide 2, 3% Slide 3, 3% Slide 4, 3% Slide 5, 3% Slide 6, 3% Slide 7, 3% Slide 8, 3% Slide 9, 3% QUESTION 2 Write your answer in the blank space 8% This is a sketch plan of a city excavated in Lebanon. 1-Identify the city entify, using numbers (1,2,3…), seven most important structures which appear on the lan and list them in the space reserved for each under the corresponding number. - 2-Id p 1- 2- 3- 4 5- 6- UESTION 3 Write your answer in the space below each question which Lebanese site(s) was an Iron Age (Phoenician) city wall excavated? 2% which Lebanese site(s) were Iron Age (Phoenician) houses excavated? 2% which Lebanese site(s) were Roman cemeteries excavated? 2% UESTION 4 Write your answer in the space below the question hat types of public buildings survive in Tripoli from the MAMLUK period? Name one ecific example of each type. 10% Q In In In Q W sp QUESTION 5: Write your answer in the space below each question hat is a mihrab? 2% portico? 2% s the archaeological evidence related to these sacred buildings by saying the reserved cultic features and the evidence that helped identify the deity worshipped there. luence of foreign cultures on local religion? ons have yielded a large amount of information about UNERARY CUSTOMS and RITUALS in IRON AGE Lebanon. What do you know about these practices? W - -a QUESTION 6: Essay question Write your essay on the attached 2 pages 45% ANSWER ONLY ONE OF THE FOLLOWING TWO ESSAY QUESTIONS: Essay question 1: maximum 2 page In Lebanon there are several sites which have yielded temples and/or shrines from the IRON AGE to the ROMAN period. 1- Survey briefly where (the site) shrines were found, to which period they date and to which deity they were dedicated. 2- Discuss in detail ONLY ONE of these shrines or temples. In the discussion stress p 3- What can you conclude about the inf Essay question 2: maximum 2 pages Archaeological excavati F