WORLD HISTORY DISCUSSION TOPICS

Discussion Topics From This Semester:	HIS 120 Scavenger Hunt	Making Us Human and After The Ice Age (Episodes 1-10)
The First Cities And States and Beginning Of Science and Literature (Episodes 11-20)	Ancient Egypt In The News	Dead Sea Scrolls
1177 BC	Museums And Ancient History (1): The Museum Of Lost Objects	Herodotus And Thucydides
Plagues And Ancient History	Naked Olympics	Museums And Ancient History (2): The Elgin Marbles
Pompeii	Ancient Rome In The News	Early Christianity In The News
*After The Prophet -- The Epic Story Of The Shia-Sunni Split*	Old Powers, New Powers and The World In The Age Of Confucius (Episodes 21-30)	Empire Builders and Ancient Pleasures, Modern Spice (Episodes 31-40)
Rise Of World Faiths and Silk Road And Beyond and Inside The Palace (Episodes 41-55)	Ancient Indian History In The News	Hadrian's Wall And Great Wall Of China
Silk Road	Mayans In The News

Discussion Topics From Earlier Semesters:	Ancient Near East	Spartans
Historical Jesus	Ancient Israelites	History Of The World In 100 Objects Reviewed
Axial Age	Fires Of Vesuvius	Cleopatra In History And Myth
Museums And Ancient History (1): Iraq And Syria	Of Neanderthals And Hobbits	Black Athena Debate
"I Have Gazed Upon The Face Of Agamemnon": The Trojan War As Myth And History	Women In Ancient Egypt And Classical Greece	Pelopponesian Wars And History
Sapiens	Chinese Philosophy And The Warring States Era	Silk Road And Great Wall
The Mayans	Viking Revival	Sunnis, Shiites And Sufis