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Prehistory to Pompeii: Archaeology in Ancient Italy - AHIX331

This unit examines Italian archaeology from the Late Bronze Age until the early Imperial period. Topics selected for particular attention include the Villanovan phase; early Rome; the Etruscan civilisation; the early Greek settlements in Italy; the interactions of Etruscans, Greeks and Phoenicians; the impact of Greek and Roman culture on the indigenous peoples of the Italian peninsula, and the archaeology of Pompeii from prehistoric times until its burial in AD79.

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When Offered:

SP1 OUA - Study Period 1, offered through Open Universities Australia

SP2 OUA - Study Period 2, offered through Open Universities Australia

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Department of Ancient History

Faculty of Arts