Master's Degree in ARCHAEOLOGY

Degree course in italian
ARCHEOLOGIA
Degree course
ARCHAEOLOGY
Title
Master's Degree
MIUR Class
Archeologia - LM-2 R (DM270)
Length
2 years
Credits
120
Department
CULTURAL HERITAGE
Language
ITALIAN
Location
Lecce
Academic year
2026/2027
Admission procedure/Available places
Open admission
Career opportunities
2.5.3.2.4 - Archeologi

Course description

The Master's Degree in Archaeology aims to provide, through a broad and diverse range of educational activities, advanced theoretical, methodological and practical training in the knowledge of archaeological heritage and, in particular, in the fields of prehistory and protohistory; classical archaeology, history and antiquities; medieval archaeology, history and antiquities; ancient topography; and the methodology and technologies applied to archaeology.
Admission to class LM-2 is open to students holding a degree in Cultural Heritage (L-1) or Humanities (L-10), or an equivalent qualification, including one obtained abroad under Ministerial Decree 270/04. Graduates from other degree classes, or holders of a four-year degree, may also be admitted, provided they have acquired at least 54 CFU in the following disciplinary fields:

L-ANT/01, L-ANT/02, L-ANT/03, L-ANT/04, L-ANT/06, L-ANT/07, L-ANT/08, L-ANT/09, L-ANT/10, M-STO/01, L-ART/01, L-ART/04, L-OR/02, L-OR/05, L-FIL-LET/01, L-FIL-LET/02, L-FIL-LET/04, BIO/02, BIO/05, BIO/08, CHIM/01, CHIM/02, CHIM/12, FIS/07, ICAR/18, ICAR/19, GEO/01.

Basic knowledge of the legislation on archaeological heritage is also required, together with sufficient ability to use the main IT tools for managing and electronically communicating archaeological data, and written and oral command of English.
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List of educational activities

PERCORSO-GENERICO-COMUNE

ANTIQUITIES 'EPIGRAFIA WORLD AND GREEK (STAN-01/A)

6 credits - Optional

PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY (BIOS-03/B)

6 credits - Compulsory

Archaeobotany: paleoenvironment AND ECOLOGY OF THE ANCIENT WORLD (ARCH-01/G)

6 credits - Optional

Archaeology of pre - Roman Apulia (ARCH-01/C)

6 credits

ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE ROMAN PROVINCES (ARCH-01/D)

6 credits - Optional

Gender Archaeology of the Middle Ages (ARCH-01/E)

6 credits - Optional

PROFESSIONAL AND PUBLIC ARCHAEOLOGY (ARCH-01/G)

6 credits - Optional

ARCHAEOMETRY (PHYS-06/A)

6 credits - Optional

Archaeology and heritage of the medieval world (ARCH-01/E)

6 credits - Optional

DECAY AND STORAGE OF MATERIALS (CHEM-02/A)

6 credits - Optional

European Law of Cultural Heritage (GIUR-10/A)

6 credits - Optional

EGYPTOLOGY (STAA-01/B)

6 credits - Optional

AEROTOPOGRAFIA LABORATORY OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL (ARCH-01/F)

1 credits - Optional

Archaeobotany OF LABORATORY: paleoenvironment AND ECOLOGY OF THE ANCIENT WORLD (ARCH-01/G)

1 credits - Optional

LABORATORY FOR CLASSICAL ARCHAEOLOGY (ARCH-01/D)

1 credits - Optional

TERRITORY ARCHAEOLOGY LABORATORY (ARCH-01/D)

1 credits - Optional

Laboratory of Aegean and Cypriot Archaeology (ARCH-01/A)

1 credits - Optional

Laboratory of medieval archaeology (ARCH-01/E)

1 credits - Optional

ASSYRIOLOGY LABORATORY (STAA-01/C)

2 credits - Compulsory

LABORATORY MAPPING AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS FOR CULTURAL HERITAGE (ARCH-01/F)

1 credits - Optional

LABORATORY OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY (CHEM-01/A)

1 credits - Optional

Archaeological Drawing Laboratory" (NN)

2 credits - Compulsory

EPIGRAPHIC LABORATORY (ARCH-01/C)

1 credits - Compulsory

Exegesis LABORATORY OF HISTORICAL SOURCES OF MEDIEVAL (HIST-01/A)

1 credits - Optional

LABORATORY FOR COMPUTER SCIENCE APPLIED TO ARCHAEOLOGY (ARCH-01/D)

2 credits - Compulsory

MEDIA ARCHAEOLOGY LABORATORY (NN)

1 credits - Compulsory

ARCHAEOLOGICAL HERITAGE METHODOLOGY LABORATORY (ARCH-01/G)

1 credits - Optional

LABORATORY AND DIPLOMATIC PALEOGRAFIA (HIST-01/A)

1 credits - Optional

CULTURAL PLANNING AND INNOVATION LABORATORY (NN)

1 credits - Compulsory

Laboratory of Protohistory (ARCH-01/A)

1 credits - Optional

PLANNING AND ANALYSIS OF ANCIENT MONUMENTS LABORATORY (ARCH-01/F)

1 credits - Optional

Laboratory of food science in antiquity (ARCH-01/G)

1 credits - Optional

OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY FOR DETECTION ARCHAEOLOGICAL (ARCH-01/F)

1 credits - Optional

LABORATORY FOR ANCIENT TOPOGRAPHY (ARCH-01/F)

1 credits - Optional

LABORATORY FOR URBANISM OF THE ANCIENT WORLD (ARCH-01/F)

1 credits - Optional

ENGLISH LANGUAGE (LEVEL B2) (ANGL-01/C)

6 credits - Compulsory

COIN ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL (ARCH-01/B)

6 credits - Optional

PLANNING AND PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT FOR MUSEUMS AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES (ECON-06/A)

6 credits - Optional

European Protohistory (ARCH-01/A)

6 credits - Optional

ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY (ARCH-01/F)

6 credits - Optional

EXCAVATIONS AND / OR SIGNIFICANT EXERCISES AND / OR RECOGNITIONS (NN)

4 credits - Compulsory

History of food science in antiquity (ARCH-01/G)

6 credits - Optional

HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY OF MESOPOTAMIA AND ANCIENT IRAN (STAA-01/A)

6 credits - Optional

ROMAN HISTORY AND EPIGRAPHY (STAN-01/B)

6 credits - Optional

TOPOGRAPHY OF ANCIENT ITALY (ARCH-01/F)

6 credits - Optional

ROMAN URBANISM (ARCH-01/F)

6 credits - Optional

Optional courses (NN)

12 credits - Compulsory

ARCHAEOLOGICAL AEREOTOPOGRAPHY (ARCH-01/F)

6 credits - Optional

LANDSCAPE ARCHAEOLOGY (ARCH-01/F)

6 credits - Optional

ARCHAEOLOGY OF MAGNA GRECIA (ARCH-01/D)

6 credits - Optional

ARCHAEOLOGY ITALICA (ARCH-01/C)

6 credits - Optional

UNDERWATER ARCHAEOLOGY (ARCH-01/G)

6 credits - Optional

GIS APPLICATIONS IN CLASSICAL ARCHAEOLOGY (ARCH-01/D)

6 credits - Optional

FINAL EXAM (PROFIN_S)

26 credits - Compulsory

PLANNING AND TECHNICAL ANALYSIS OF ANCIENT MONUMENTS (ARCH-01/F)

6 credits - Optional

EXCAVATIONS AND / OR SIGNIFICANT EXERCISES AND / OR RECOGNITIONS (NN)

3 credits - Compulsory

TRAINING COURSES (NN)

4 credits - Compulsory

GREEK URBANISM (ARCH-01/F)

6 credits - Optional