Archaeology

Excavations, laboratories, stages. See dedicated page on the website of the Department of Classics (Scienze dell’Antichità).

No special requirements are required.

No bibliography

Attendance is not compulsory, but recommended.

depending on the activities

Depending on the activities.

The student will be involved in a wide selection of field and lab activities. Excavation, Rome. Northern and southern slopes of the Palatine and / or Laboratory of analysis and elaboration of the excavation documentation and / or Laboratory of cataloging and study of ceramic finds and / or Laboratory: architectural analysis and cartography preliminary to the stratigraphic investigation or recording of activities carried out in collaboration with external offices.

No previous experience/classes needed.

No Bibliography required.

Frontal lessons

Students evaluation will be based on the following parameters: knowledge, active involvement in classes, reasoning, learning.

"Imported (terra sigillata) and locally produced pottery from Spoletino (VT): classification, documentation and study"

Preliminary knowledge of Roman pottery

Bibliography will be indicated during the laboratory

The laboratory will take place in the II Semester and will be held in presence. It foresees a series of frontal lessons on the main productions of terra sigillata pottery in the Mediterranean and some practical activities: drawing of pottery and preliminary classification procedure.

As the places are limited, students that are interested must contact the professor as soon as possible. emanuela.borgia@uniroma1.it; 06-96940310

according to the activities

The laboratory will take place in the II Semester and will be held in presence. It foresees a series of frontal lessons on the main productions of terra sigillata pottery in the Mediterranean and some practical activities: drawing of pottery and preliminary classification procedure.

Archaeological excavation; workshop on pottery from site; workshop on records from excavations and other activities suggested from the Course.

For the didactic activities foreseen by this course, no particular requirement is needed except those acquired during the study programme in Archaeological Sciences of the three-year Bachelor degree (or equivalent).

Specific texts are not required. A bibliography for activities in progress will be provided.

On the field or in the workroom.

Mandatory attendance

Students' evaluation will be based on diligence and active involvement.

The specific arrangements depend on the type of internship chosen