Generali:

  • Dipartimento: Lettere E Filosofia
  • Settore Ministeriale: L-ANT/07
  • Codice di verbalizzazione: 8048535
  • Metodi di insegnamento: Frontale
  • Metodi di valutazione: Orale
  • Prerequisiti: Prerequisites. Those students who have not passed the test of Topography of Rome and Ancient Italy in the Three Year Course are strongly recommended to attend such a module.
  • Obiettivi: Learning outcomes. The course aims at providing the students with the knowledge and the tools which are necessary for an exhaustive understanding both of the public spaces (either religious, political, ludic, funereal or infrastructural) and of the private ones (either residential, manufactural or commercial) of a Roman City and namely of Pompeii. Learning skills. Students will have to show an exhaustive knowledge about the following subject: - why the case of Pompeii is so important for the Urbanistic Studies of the Roman world; how to examine the archaeological remains of Pompeii in order to determine their typology, function and chronology; how to manage, implement and communicate one of the most important archaeological site in the whole world. Plan of the course. The cycle of lessons will be organized as follows: The History of Pompeii from the Archaic Age to the vulcanic eruption of 79 B.C.; The second life of Pompeii from the XVIIIth century excavations to the ongoing management and enhancement projects; The Urban configuration of Pompeii the walls, the road network, the districts and the bloks; Critycal analysis of the main public and private monuments of Pompeii. Teaching method. Frontal lessons indoor with the support of graphic and photographic tools, Guided visits Final test. In a discussion of about 30 minutes, the candidate will have to show an exhaustive understanding of: the History of Pompeii from the Archaic Age to the eruption of 79 A.C.; the history of the studies and the excavations at Pompeii; the basic elements of the urban features of Pompeii; how to examine either a public or a private monument of Pompeii.
  • Ricevimento: martedi' 12-13 mercoledi' 11-12

Didattica:

  • A.A.: 2019/2020
  • Canale: UNICO
  • Crediti: 6
  • Obbligo di Frequenza: No