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Type D and Type F activities
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Laurea in Beni culturali - Immatricolazione dal 2025/2026.| years | Modules | TAF | Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1° 2° 3° | Archaeological excavation in Aquileia (UD) | F |
Patrizia Basso
(Coordinator)
|
| 1° 2° 3° | Archaeological excavation in Montebaranzone castle (MO) | F |
Nicola Mancassola
(Coordinator)
|
| 1° 2° 3° | Archaeological excavation in Morfasso (PC) | F |
Nicola Mancassola
(Coordinator)
|
| 1° 2° 3° | Archaeological fieldwork - Monte Palazzo di S. Tomio di Malo (Vicenza) | F |
Mara Gioia Migliavacca
(Coordinator)
|
| 1° 2° 3° | Archaeological fieldwork in the Leno valleys (Roveerto, TN) | F |
Mara Gioia Migliavacca
(Coordinator)
|
| 1° 2° 3° | Archaeological excavation in Toano (RE) | F |
Nicola Mancassola
(Coordinator)
|
Introduction to archaeology (2024/2025)
Teaching code
4S004605
Teacher
Coordinator
Credits
6
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
L-ANT/10 - METHODS OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH
Period
CuCi 1 A, CuCi 1 B
Courses Single
Authorized
Learning objectives
The course provides an overview of the archaeological disciplines through an introduction to the methods, strategies and to the role and meaning of archeology in present society.
Prerequisites and basic notions
basic historical and historical-artistic knowledge
Program
The topics addressed during the lectures will be: - Archeology and current society: the significance of archaeological sites and their audience; - Archaeological research: excavation methods and techniques; - Computer science and archeology; - Archaeological finds: methods and systems of knowledge; - The study of landscapes and archeology; - Archaeologist profession: work and perspectives in the cultural heritage sector. The lecture notes / slides are also subject to examination. Reference texts for the course: C. Renfrew, P. Bahn, L'essenziale di archeologia, Bologna 2016. A. Augenti, Digging into the past, Carocci, Rome 2020. For non-attending students also the text: G. Volpe, Archeologia publishes in Italy. Methods, techniques, experiences, Rome 2019.
Bibliography
Didactic methods
lectures and seminar meetings
Learning assessment procedures
The exam will be carried out through a written test that will be illustrated during the course. This can be supplemented, at the request of the student, by a short oral interview.
Evaluation criteria
knowledge of the general frameworks of the discipline
specific contents of the course and of the issues
precision and correct use of the scientific terms
Criteria for the composition of the final grade
critical knowledge and understanding
Exam language
Italiana
