CLASSICAL ARCHAEOLOGY: HELLENISTIC – ROMAN PERIOD

Course Information
TitleΚΛΑΣΙΚΗ ΑΡΧΑΙΟΛΟΓΙΑ: ΕΛΛΗΝΙΣΤΙΚΗ – ΡΩΜΑΪΚΗ ΕΠΟΧΗ / CLASSICAL ARCHAEOLOGY: HELLENISTIC – ROMAN PERIOD
CodeΑΚΛ502
FacultyPhilosophy
SchoolHistory and Archaeology
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter/Spring
CommonNo
StatusActive
Course ID600019217

Programme of Study: PPS Tmīmatos Istorías kai Archaiologías 2020-2021

Registered students: 26
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
ARCΗAIOLOGIAS KAI ISTORIAS TĪS TECΗNĪSSpecialization Core Courses847

Class Information
Academic Year2025 – 2026
Class PeriodSpring
Faculty Instructors
Instructors from Other Categories
Weekly Hours3
Total Hours39
Class ID
600292079
Course Type 2016-2020
  • Scientific Area
  • Skills Development
Course Type 2011-2015
Knowledge Deepening / Consolidation
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Digital Course Content
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
- to become familiar with the archaeology and art of the hellenistic and roman period. - to study the relevant bilbiography and with the use of it to develop further their critical and synthetic abilities. - to acquire in-depth knowledge of a special subject of the period related to the archaeology and art. - to become sensitive to methodological and practical issues related to the specific field of study.
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Work autonomously
  • Appreciate diversity and multiculturality
  • Be critical and self-critical
  • Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
This course focuses on the Archaeology and art of the Hellenistic and Roman Civilization from the era of Alexander the Great to the late antiquity. Representative examples of the various categories of the Hellenistic and Roman art, such as architecture, sculpture, painting and small-scale art, will be presented along with the examination of the conditions that shaped their development. For that reason the monuments of each period will be integraded into their historical context and will be discussed in relation with the political and social structures of that period and the economic organisation as well. In addition, students might have the opportunity to practice and focus on particular topics by visiting archaeological sites and museums.
Keywords
Hellenistic art, Roman art, hellenistic era, roman era, hellenistic civilization, roman civilization
Educational Material Types
  • Notes
  • Slide presentations
  • Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Description
Power-Point and the AUTH e-leaning platform will be used.
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures652.2
Reading Assigment953.2
Field trips and participation in conferences / seminars / activities22.50.8
Written assigments250.8
Exams2.50.1
Total2107
Student Assessment
Description
Written or oral exams
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Summative)
  • Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Summative)
  • Oral Exams (Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
H. Lauter, Αρχιτεκτονική των ελληνιστικών χρόνων (μετ. Ε. Ρομποτή, εκδ. Καρδαμίτσα, Αθήνα 2017). R.R.R. Smith, Ελληνιστική πλαστική (μετ. Δ. Κουτσούμπα, εκδ. Καρδαμίτσα, Αθήνα 2009) J. J. Pollitt, Η τέχνη στην ελληνιστική εποχή (μετ. Α. Γκαζή, εκδ. Παπαδήμα, Αθήνα 1994) N. H. Ramage – A. Ramage, Ρωμαϊκή τέχνη, 2η έκδοση (μετ. Δ. Δημητριάδου, επιμ. Θ. Στεφανίδου-Τιβερίου, εκδ. University Studio Press, Θεσσαλονίκη 2018) H. von Hesberg, Ρωμαϊκή αρχιτεκτονική (μετ. Χ. Παπαγεωργίου, επιμ. Θ. Στεφανίδου-Τιβερίου, University Studio Press, Θεσσαλονίκη 2009). Β. Ευαγγελίδης, Η Αγορά των πόλεων της Ελλάδας από τη ρωμαϊκή κατάκτηση ως τον 3ο αιώνα π.Χ. (εκδ. University Studio Press, Θεσσαλονίκη 2010). R. T. Neer, Τέχνη και Αρχαιολογία του ελληνικού κόσμου περ. 2500 – περ. 150 π.Χ. (μετ. Α. Καλλέγια, Αθήνα: Ινστιτούτο του Βιβλίου – Καρδαμίτσα, 2018) Τ. Hölscher, Κλασική αρχαιολογία. Βασικές γνώσεις (μετ. Π. Παπαγεωργίου, Θεσσαλονίκη: University Studio Press, 2019) Chr. Howgego, Η αρχαία ιστορία μέσα από τα νομίσματα (μετ. Μ. Ζαχαριάδου, Αθήνα: Μορφωτικό Ίδρυμα Εθνικής Τραπέζης, 2009)
Additional bibliography for study
P. Bol (επιμ.), Die Geschichte der antiken Bildhauerkunst III. Hellenistische Plastik P. Bol (επιμ.), Die Geschichte der antiken Bildhauerkunst IV. Plastik der römischen Kaiserzeit bis zum Tode Kaiser Hadiranus
Last Update
30-04-2020