EXCAVATION METHODS

Obiettivi formativi

Provide students coming from a Science academic background with theoretical and practical basic knowledge and skills to: - Develop ability to perceive the physical space; - Understand basic archaeological excavation principles and techniques in theory and in the field. - Capacity to organize and promote archaeological interventions; - Capacity to produce entire record field.

Canale 1
Leonor Rocha Scheda docente

Programmi - Frequenza - Esami

Programma
Syllabus 1) Different excavation methods in archeology; 2) The archaeological record (drawing, photographs, 3D surveys); 3) Material processing in the laboratory; 4) Report Writing;
Prerequisiti
There are no specific prerequisites
Testi di riferimento
Teaching materials, including handouts, thematic websites and scientific articles will be distributed in class and posted on a dedicated Moodle page.
Modalità insegnamento
Time schedule - 15 weeks/2 h per week - general concepts: 4 h - insight on topics mentioned in the syllabus: 6 h - Archaeological excavation practice: 20 h
Frequenza
Attendance is mandatory
Modalità di esame
final examination: written assignments with presentation in class
Modalità di erogazione
Time schedule - 15 weeks/2 h per week - general concepts: 4 h - insight on topics mentioned in the syllabus: 6 h - Archaeological excavation practice: 20 h
  • Anno accademico2025/2026
  • CorsoArchaeological Materials Science - Scienza dei Materiali Archeologici
  • CurriculumCurriculum unico
  • Anno1º anno
  • Semestre2º semestre
  • SSDL-ANT/10
  • CFU3