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Welcome to Ancient Studies 501!
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The professor smiles as she sees all of the eager faces of students arriving in her classroom. She flicks her wand in the air for attention, and the class quickly settles into their seats.
Welcome to Fifth Year, my dears! I am so glad you have chosen to continue in this class. Some of you may be h…
The professor opens the doors to the classroom with a flourish. She is dressed in a black toga with crimson and gold trim, and has a sparkle of mischief in her eyes. Her cat, Isis, glances up from his spot in the sun and watches the students file in and take their seats. He yawns, stretches, and se…
Welcome back, students! I’m glad to see that you are all suitably dressed for this rather chilly weather. Fall is beautiful, but it requires rather more scarves than one expects! No time for togas today, so let’s jump right into our lesson.
During the ages of the Greco-Romans there wer…
The professor is uncharacteristically quiet as she opens the doors to the classroom. She sits down at her desk and waits patiently as students settle into their chairs. On her desk is a thin sheet of some sort of metallic material with Greek lettering inscribed on it. Beside the sheet are a pair of…
The students enter the Ancient Studies classroom and quickly note the change of decor. Gone are the togas and Greco-Roman pillars which have been replaced by Celtic artwork and motifs. The room seems somewhat cozier bedecked in deep forest tones.
The professor stands at the front with a welcoming …
As the students enter the Ancient Studies classroom, they watch as their professor traces intricate Celtic knotwork patterns in the air with her wand. The images seemingly have no beginning or end. Mesmerized, the students slowly take their seats and stare in rapt attention. The professor coaxes th…
The students enter the Ancient Studies classroom, quickly ducking their heads as dozens of miniature Viking ships dart to and fro above them as if caught in a tempest. Professor Morgan stands at the front of the room directing the dance of the ships, and gently brings them to rest at the side of th…
The professor stands at the front of the classroom dressed in a long, billowing green cloak. Instead of her usual wand, she firmly grasps a gnarled staff. The staff seems to almost pulse with ancient magic and the emerald ensconced at the top of the staff glows slightly. Beside her, another woman s…
I simply cannot believe that another year here at Hogwarts is coming to a close. It has been an absolute pleasure exploring ancient Europe with you! Before we get to your final examinations today, there are a few more topics for us to discuss, most of them a bit lighthearted and all of them fantast…
Our studies of magic use in ancient civilizations continues this year with our examination of several European groups, including the ancient Romans, Greeks, Celts, Norse, and more! It will be a year filled with curious enigmas and amusing occurrences.
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Course Prerequisites:
- ANST-401
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