Unit ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE ROMAN PROVINCES
- Course
- Archaeology and history of art
- Study-unit Code
- GP003437
- Curriculum
- Generico
- Teacher
- Francesco Marcattili
- Teachers
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- Francesco Marcattili
- Hours
- 36 ore - Francesco Marcattili
- CFU
- 6
- Course Regulation
- Coorte 2023
- Offered
- 2023/24
- Learning activities
- Caratterizzante
- Area
- Archeologia e antichità classiche e medievali
- Academic discipline
- L-ANT/07
- Type of study-unit
- Opzionale (Optional)
- Type of learning activities
- Attività formativa monodisciplinare
- Language of instruction
- Italian
- Contents
- Introduction to Archaeology of the Roman Provinces.
The Romanization of the Empire and the Provincial Cities: Urbanism, Architectures, Monuments and Art. - Reference texts
- S. Rinaldi Tufi, Archeologia delle province romane, Roma (Carocci).
P. Gros, M. Torelli, Storia dell'urbanistica. Il mondo romano, Roma-Bari (Laterza) [Part II from page 243].
Students with disabilities and/or with SLD who, having completed regular accreditation through SOL, have obtained access to University services, can apply for the compensatory tools ensured by law (e.g. textbooks in digital format; teaching materials in accessible formats: presentations, handouts, workbooks, provided if necessary in advance of the lessons), for which consult https://www.unipg.it/disabilita-e-dsa. For the request, students are invited to ask the teacher, who will put them in contact with the Disability and/or DSA Department Coordinator (prof. Alessandra Di Pilla: alessandra.dipilla@unipg.it). - Educational objectives
- The course aims to provide students with a basic knowledge of urban planning, architecture and artistic productions of the Roman provinces.
At the end of the course, the student will acquire a basic knowledge of the evenemential history and institutional, economic and military apparatuses of the Roman provinces. Then, through the understanding of the material culture, the student will demonstrate his/her ability to reconstruct with autonomy the intercultural dynamics between Rome and the different areas of the Empire. - Prerequisites
- Basic knowledge of Roman archeology and history.
- Teaching methods
- Face to face lectures; PPT presentations.
- Other information
- Compulsory attendance course.
- Learning verification modality
- The evaluation process provides an oral exam (duration: about 20 min.) on topics discussed in the lectures.
Students with disabilities and/or with SLD who, having completed regular accreditation through SOL, have obtained access to University services, can apply for compensatory tools, dispensatory measures and inclusive technologies ensured by law, to be requested and agreed with the teacher well in advance of tests and exams. For general information, consult the page https://www.unipg.it/disabilita-e-dsa and contact the Disability and/or SLD Department Coordinator (prof. Alessandra Di Pilla: alessandra.dipilla@unipg.it). - Extended program
- The first aim of the course is to provide a basic grounding in topics as the institutions of imperial cities and the economy of Empire, the infrastructures and the presence of army in the Roman provinces.
In the second part of the course, we will focus on the most important architectures and monuments of the major provincial cities.