Mediterranean Archaeology

During Late Antiquity we can observe the birth or rebirth, but also the beginning of the end or the end of many cities: Trier, Grenoble, Aquileia, Constantinople, Dura Europos, Aquae Tauri, Ostia present a wide range of problems that urban and landscape archaeology helps to understand. Students will have an overview of the main features of late antique towns towns in Mediterranean, thus understanding their transformations in Middle Ages.