Archaeology of the greek cities

HAC104 Archaeology of the greek cities

Professor: Dimitris DAMASKOS | Course outline [pdf file]

The course presents aspects of archaeology of the cities in Greek and Roman antiquity, considering important historical, socio-political and general cultural developments in the light of contemporary epistemological trends. The main features in the development of cities by period are presented, in order to demonstrate the basic parameters that constitute the functioning of cities and its character within each period, with the main emphasis on all kinds of material remains. After completing the course, the student will have deepened his/her knowledge of subjects related to current trends in archaeological science concerning Greek cities in their evolution from the Early Iron Age to the Roman period.