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Archaeology: the Cities of Fire
Sant'Anna Institute
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Course Summary
- Type: Study Abroad Program
- Location: Sorrento, Italy
- Duration: 1 Semester
- Deadline: 31-12-2012
Course Description
This course is focused on the Roman cities in Campania during the I century A.C.Some of the topics:
- Brief introduction to Greek and Roman history and arts
- Pompeii : the history of the city and its monument
- Family, slavery and religion during roman time
- Economy and Industries; arts and Craft in Pompeii
- Sexuality in roman colonies
- Houses, Villas, Decorations
- Herculaneum: the history of the city and its monument
- visits to Pompeii ruins, Oplontis (Poppea’s villa), Herculaneum, the National Archaeological Museum of Naples and Vesuvius