CODE 65169 ACADEMIC YEAR 2018/2019 CREDITS 6 cfu anno 1 SCIENZE DELL'ANTICHITÀ: ARCH., FILOL.E LETT., STORIA 9023 (LM-15) - GENOVA 6 cfu anno 1 SCIENZE DELL'ANTICHITÀ: ARCH., FILOL.E LETT., STORIA 9023 (LM-2) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR L-FIL-LET/01 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 1° Semester TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW The course presents the archaeological evidence of the Aegean area from the beginning of the 12th century B.C. to the end of the 8th century B.C. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES Knowing the archaeological evidence of Ancient Greece dating back to 12th-8th centuries B.C. and these aspects in particular: the organization of settlements, crafts (especially pottery), funerary traditions and structures for cult. AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES Knowing the archaeological evdidence of Ancient Greece dating back to 12th-8th centuries B.C. and these aspects in particular: the organization of settlements, crafts (especially pottery), funerary traditions and structures for cult. Knowing the results of research in the major –and scientifically most relevant– archaeological sites. PREREQUISITES No required prerequisites TEACHING METHODS Traditional lectures (36 hours). SYLLABUS/CONTENT Archaeological data of Greece during the period between the collapse of the Bronze Age "palatial" civilisations and the birth of the polis (1200-700 BC). The subjects covered are: problems concerning the chronological terminologies in use, an outline of architecture, craft productions (pottery, terracottas, metallurgy), early sanctuaries and ritual practices, burial behaviours. RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY O. Dickinson, The Aegean from Bronze Age to Iron Age. Continuity and change between the twelfth and eighth centuries BC, Routledge, New York, 2006. Highly recommended: papers and pictures on Aulaweb. TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD NICOLA CUCUZZA Ricevimento: Monday and Wednesday 11.00 - 13.00. DAFIST, Section of Archaeology,via Balbi 4, first floor Exam Board NICOLA CUCUZZA (President) BIANCA MARIA GIANNATTASIO FABIO NEGRINO SILVIA PALLECCHI LESSONS LESSONS START February 11, 2019 Class schedule ARCHAEOLOGY OF EARLY ARCHAIC GREECE EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Oral examen ASSESSMENT METHODS The exam will assess students' knowledge of the main topics of the course, including the position of the archaeological sites studied during the course. Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 14/01/2019 09:30 GENOVA Orale 08/02/2019 09:30 GENOVA Orale 21/05/2019 09:30 GENOVA Orale 31/05/2019 09:30 GENOVA Orale 14/06/2019 09:30 GENOVA Orale 28/06/2019 09:30 GENOVA Orale 13/09/2019 09:30 GENOVA Orale FURTHER INFORMATION A study trip in Central Greece will be organized.
