SURVEY AND TECHNICAL ANALYSIS OF ANCIENT MONUMENTS

Academic Year 2019/2020 - 3° Year - Curriculum Archeologico
Teaching Staff: Enrico FELICI
Credit Value: 6
Scientific field: L-ANT/09 - Ancient topography
Taught classes: 36 hours
Term / Semester:
ENGLISH VERSION

Detailed Course Content

Building materials; quarries. Construction process: mould; clay, wood; stone; opus caementicium, in its various forms (incertum, reticulatum, testaceum, etc.). Examples of building and architectural types. Archeological prospecting, remote sensing, direct survey. Cartography. Elements of archaeological stratigraphy. Graphic rendering.


Textbook Information

J.P. Adam, L'arte di costruire presso i Romani. Materiali e tecniche, (trad. it.) Milano 19902, pp. 23-359.

C.F. Giuliani, Archeologia. Documentazione grafica, Roma 1976 (out of catalog, available in the Library of Archaeology), pp. 11-97.

A. Carandini, Storie dalla terra: manuale dello scavo archeologico, Bari 1981, pp. 31-102.

M. Wegner, Ordini architettonici, in Enciclopedia dell'Arte Antica V, pp. 712-725.

E. Felici, Archeologia subacquea. Metodi, tecniche e strumenti, Roma 2002, pp. 121-202, 231-276.

Vitruvio, De Architectura, ed. a cura di P. Gros, Torino 1997 (selected pieces provided by the teacher)

 

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