- Docente: Ferdinando Maurici
- Credits: 12
- SSD: L-ANT/08
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Ravenna
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in CULTURAL HERITAGE (cod. 0886)
Course contents
Archaelogy as an historical subject
From the "Antiquaria" to the stratigrafical excavation
History of the Christian Archaeology from Antonio Bosio to the 21th cent.
History of the Medieval Archaeology in Great Britain, France, Poland, Spain, Italy and Sicily
The early Christianity
Written sources for the Christian Archaeology
Sub divo cemeteries and catacombs
Roman catacombs with special reference to Callisto, Domitilla and Priscilla. Sicilian catacombs
The early christian art. The catacombs paintings
Iconography and iconology
The early christian architecture. From the domus ecclesiae to the basilica
Christian epigraphy
From the Late Antiquity to the Middle Age
Towns in change, with special reference to Italy
The 'incastellamento'
The rural settlement and the historical question of the deserted villages
Town and coutry in Sicily from the Late Antiquity to the 15th cent. (with special reference to West Sicily)
Readings/Bibliography
J. A. Herrero, Archeologia cristiana, Ed. San Paolo
S. Gelichi, Manuale di archeologia medievale, Carocci Ed.
F. Maurici, La Sicilia occidentale dalla tarda antichità alla conquista araba, Regione Siciliana
Teaching methods
Lectures
Assessment methods
Oral examination
Office hours
See the website of Ferdinando Maurici