Welcome to the degree program “Archaeologies and Philologies in Ancient Studies (ALPHA)” at JGU Mainz, where the past comes alive and the future begins. Our innovative bachelor’s program offers a unique combination of broad interdisciplinary training and in-depth specialist knowledge in the disciplines of Egyptology, Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology, Byzantine Archaeology, Classical Archaeology, Classical Philology, Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology and Pre- and Protohistoric Archaeology. Come with us on an exciting journey into the world of pre-modern and ancient times.