Archaeological Sciences

Consistent with the educational purposes of the Degree Course in which it is inserted, aim of the teaching unit is to provide a basic knowledge and comprehension skills in the field of Etruscan and Italic Archaeology, with the support of advanced textbooks. Moreover, it will make the student able to apply the acquired knowledge in an expert and reflective way, making autonomous judgments, and thus developing the skills required to undertake any subsequent studies. The course aims to offer a picture of the history and civilization of the Etruscans from the Iron Age (9th-8th century BC) until the time of Romanization (3rd-2nd century BC), with particular regard to aspects relating to material culture, art and crafts.