Learning Outcomes

In the Fieldwork

• How to dig and which archaeological techniques are used.
  
  
• Use and handling of the tools that are used during the excavation process.
  
  
• Basic principles of stratigraphy.
  
  
• Recording the data obtained during the excavation using the Harris Method.
  
  
• Practice on the recognition of archaeological materials and Roman finds from the II century B.C. - VI A.D.
  
  
• Basic procedures for sample collection.

In the Laboratory

• Study and typological classification of archaeological objects of Roman archaeology: ceramics, numismatics, faunal remains, metals and glass.
  
  
• Relative dating based on the classification of archaeological objects discovered in stratigraphic sequence.

 

Theory

• History, archaeology, economy and culture of the Roman civilization.
  
  
• Introduction to the History of the Sanisera Site.
  
  
• Minorcan archaeology before the Roman conquest of the Balearic Islands.

 

 

 

 

 

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