FYS 108E BURIED CITIES OF VESUVIUS

Understanding Buried Cities of Vesuvius  An interdisciplinary investigation of Pompeii and Herculaneum, using methods from archaeology, geology, art history, and literary analysis to understand daily life in ancient Rome, the natural history of the volcanic eruption of 79 C.E., and the cultural meaning of these sites since their discovery in the 18th century.

Credits

4

Registration Restrictions

Open to first year students only.

Enrollment Limit

Enrollment limited to 16 students.

Attributes

MOIB, MOIE W