[0312800053] ARCHAEOLOGY AND MATERIAL CULTURE OF

THE ANCIENT WORLD

General information
Course CULTURAL HERITAGE SCIENCES
Curriculum CURRICULUM ARCHEOLOGICO
Academic year 2023/2024
Year 1
COMPULSORY SUBJECTS, CHARACTERISTIC OF
Training activity type
THE CLASS
Language INGLESE
CFU 12 CFU
Didactic Activity Type LESSONS
Exam type Orale
Evaluation vote final
Teaching period AUTUMN SEMESTER
Holders SCAFURO MICHELE
Length 60 hours (60 hours LESSONS)
Subject area L-ANT/07
UNIVERSITA' DEGLI STUDI DI SALERNO -
Location
FISCIANO

Goals
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.

Required skills
GREEK AND ROMAN HISTORY

Subjects
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

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 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.

Books
MARY BEARD, JOHN HENDERSON, FROM GREECE TO ROME (OXFORD HISTORY OF ART), 2001

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