This week we focused on ancient battle tactics. We read many primary accounts of what it was like to be a part of different militaries in the ancient world and discussed these different tactics in class. One of the most important readings that we did was “Polybius on Cynoscephalae” which was about “a battle of…

Overview This week our lab focused on wool. We have been studying shepherds throughout the world across time, and in order to understand wool working at a more in-depth level, we learned how to spin. Professor Morton brought in two professional, local shepherds to teach us and share their experiences.  Titled “Wool,” our lab was…