BLUE: a symposium exploring aspects of life in ancient Egypt
Egypt seen through the theme of the colour blue. A selection of lectures presented in a symposium style.
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Feb 2015
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What you will learn
Understand the various "meanings" attached to the word "blue" in ancient Egypt.
Appreciate the blue glass technologies used in dynastic Egypt.
Examine specific blue artefacts from ancient Egypt.
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Our Verdict
Exploring aspects of life in ancient Egypt through the theme of blue, this Udemy course delivers high-quality lectures covering specific blue artifacts and cutting-edge research on glass technologies. However, be prepared for a chemistry slant and take note that some subtitle accuracy concerns and limited language support may affect an otherwise engaging experience for non-English speakers.
What We Liked
- In-depth exploration of the color blue in ancient Egypt led by preeminent experts in the field
- High-quality production values with engaging and easy-to-understand lectures, enhanced by a diverse range of topics
- Covers fascinating aspects such as blue glass technologies and specific blue artifacts from ancient Egypt
- Well-structured course, split into manageable sections for easy digestion and understanding
Potential Drawbacks
- Strong focus on geophysical and chemistry-related topics might not appeal to students expecting cultural inheritance or psycho-spiritual content
- Lack of subtitle accuracy and limited language support may pose a challenge for non-English speakers
- A few users might have preferred a more direct connection between the course title 'Blue' and contemporary linguistic uses
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