INTRODUCTION TO ARCHAEOLOGY AND MATERIAL CULTURE OF THE ANCIENT WORLD

International Teaching INTRODUCTION TO ARCHAEOLOGY AND MATERIAL CULTURE OF THE ANCIENT WORLD

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DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL HERITAGE
EQF6
CULTURAL HERITAGE STUDIES
2025/2026



YEAR OF COURSE 1
YEAR OF DIDACTIC SYSTEM 2025
AUTUMN SEMESTER
CFUHOURSACTIVITY
963LESSONS
Objectives
TO PROVIDE THE BASIC KNOWLEDGE OF THE HISTORICAL DEVELOPPMENT ON GREEK AND ROMAN ART AND CIVILISATION AND TO MAKE SKILLS, METHODOLOGICAL AND CONCEPTUAL TOOLS RELATED TO THE DISCIPLINE.
Prerequisites
GREEK AND ROMAN HISTORY
Contents

MODULE A: SUBJECTS, AIMS AND FORMS OF GREEK ART, FROM ARCAIC TO HELLENISTIC AGE
MODULE B: SUBJECTS, AIMS AND FORMS OF ROMAN ART, FROM MONARCHY TO THE LATE EMPIRE
Teaching Methods
LECTURES WITH EXTENSIVE USE OF MULTIMEDIA, SEMINARS ON SPECIFIC TECHNICAL ASPECTS AND ON BIBLIOGRAPHI TOOLS, EXERCISES OF READING AND COMMENTING SCIENTIFIC TEXTS, STUDY TOURS AND GUIDED VISITS IN ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES AND MUSEUMS, LABORATORIES CONCERNING ARCHAEOLOGICAL FINDS.
Verification of learning
PRE WRITTEN TEST ON BASIC SKILLS CONCERNING THE HISTORY OF GREEK AND ROMAN ART, ACQUIRED IN THE DOMESTIC AND ASSISTED STUDY OF HANDBOOK: IDENTIFICATION AND COMMENT OF 5 PICTURES CONCERNING THE GREEK ART AND 5 CONCERNING THE ROMAN ART, FROM THE HANDBOOK. ORAL EXAMEN ON THE CONTENTS OF LECTURES.
Texts
MARY BEARD, JOHN HENDERSON, FROM GREECE TO ROME (OXFORD HISTORY OF ART), 2001
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ATTENDING LESSONS IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED.
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