Ancient topography, relief and technical analysis of ancient monuments (UNINETTUNO)

Ancient topography, relief and technical analysis of ancient monuments (UNINETTUNO)

The course aims to define the goals and the systematic methodological research related to a discipline of historical and archaeological area, such as the Ancient Topography, Survey and technical analysis of ancient monuments, in order to reconstruct the shape and meaning of the ancient anthropic contexts, through the traces that remain in modern urban landscapes.

Regarding to the ancient urbanism preliminarily territories and ancient settlements in areas without continuity of life will be analyzed, to assume formal models and functional, at the base of the programming current organization of cities and their district. Regarding to drawing methods and technical analysis of ancient monuments, the functionality of the study, its methodology and the process of data will be examined. Furthermore will be described processes, the materials and techniques used in antiquity.

More info:http://www.uninettunouniversity.net/en/mooc-program.aspx?lf=it&courseid=4027&degree=168&planid=170&faculty=0

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