SE
Oct 6, 2022
This was an excellent course in the history of ancient Egypt. I have always been fascinated by their culture & this course taught me many things that i was not aware of. I really enjoyed this course.
AR
May 20, 2023
The course was very interactive and offers a tons of activities. The teacher was very nice and the teaching was very easy to understand. The assignments were a bit challenging but very interesting.
By PhantomDuck1980
•Nov 7, 2017
An excellent class! I strongly recommend it to everyone. It helped me a lot to understand fundamental aspects of Ancient Egypt Civilation. Very helpful!!!
By Michael A
•Jun 26, 2020
Lots of depth in this course from a highly respected Egyptologist expert and Professor.
Really liked the last video where they look at a mummy in the lab.
By Ying X
•Mar 12, 2017
learned a lot about Egypt which is total vacancy in my knowledge before taking the course and helped in greater understanding of Penn Museum's collection
By Tintu M
•Feb 9, 2017
Excellent. A load of new things to know. Helps a lot to understand the diversity and the way of life of people who are ancient and also most intelligent.
By Doug M
•Feb 9, 2021
great course. the only thing that would have helped me was an occasional timeline graphic of the various kingdoms and pharaohs referred to in the text.
By Fan C
•Sep 19, 2019
This course is really a good introduction to Ancient Egypt. I learn a lot of general information about Ancient Egypt and additional interesting topics.
By Shuaib I
•Apr 23, 2017
Touching on chronology , kingship , mythology , mummies and pyramids while informing and amazing this has been one of the most enjoyable courses ever .
By Arianna B
•Jun 8, 2020
Taking this course has reminded me of why I love history. Ancient Egypt gave me a passion for history, this course has reminded me of that. Thank you.
By Caitlin O
•Mar 24, 2019
Fantastic course! Absolutely loved it and it was very easy to follow. I learnt a lot and it has increased my desire to learn more about Ancient Egypt.
By Roxana P
•Apr 4, 2021
Dr Silverman explains everything in a quiet calm voice and the explanations are very interesting. I home to’ take another corse. Thank you very much
By Brittani P
•Apr 12, 2022
I really enjoyed this course and the information. Thank you for providing the audio and information to continue reading, I really enjoyed all of it.
By Yuthika
•Aug 10, 2020
Every topic related to ancient Egypt has been covered.Everything which i wanted to know about its civilization and ancient god of Egypt learnt here.
By Rafel V L
•Jun 9, 2020
Very interesting introduction to the Ancient Egypt, It was a wonderful way to learn about the pharaohs and others important things of Ancient Egypt.
By Erin L
•Feb 25, 2017
A quick but thorough introduction to Ancient Egypt, with the added bonus of serving as an introduction to the Penn Museum's Ancient Egypt collection
By Christina P
•Dec 12, 2016
I am inspired to travel to visit Penn Museum. I hope to soon. Thank you for the course, I would take more in this field in the future if offered.
By Tertius d J
•Mar 18, 2020
I do have now a better, complete, chronicle view on Ancient Egypt and wish I could have this knowledge before our family visit in Egypt in 2005.
By B S
•Jun 20, 2017
I enjoyed this class, the last videos about the mummification process were particularly interesting and really humanized this ancient culture.
By Katharina R
•Oct 7, 2020
I enjoyed the course a lot. It gave me a structured introduction and I learned new aspects of ancient Egyptian history I did not know before.
By Janet B
•Nov 20, 2019
Was an easy to follow format. Learned a lot and reviewed some material. Would love to go to the Univ, of Penn to see their Egyptian exhibit.
By katrina h à c
•Jan 16, 2017
i really enjoyed this course and learnt a lot. having the lectures inside the museum was great. i also really enjoyed the session in the lab.
By Angshool D
•Jul 5, 2020
I loved the course. Something new I got to learn.The professor was very good and explained everything properly.Overall I enjoyed very much .
By Offir b
•Apr 7, 2020
Very interesting happening, enriching general treasure, expanding knowledge of the history of ancient Egypt, and very interesting, thank you
By Mathieu R
•Dec 11, 2016
This course was very interesting. I feel very lucky to get this opportunity to understand more some of the old Egypt mysteries. Thank you !
By Maria
•Dec 11, 2016
Thank you for that course, I was really waiting for it to appear in Coursera. A lot of new information, looking forward to the next course!