Course aims:

This course aims to achieve an introduction of the Archeology students in the field of Auxiliary Sciences of History by making presentations of the development of these sciences as well as their application in the various fields of historical research.
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Course Entry Requirements:

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Course contents:

Introduction to the Auxiliary Sciences of History Chronology Archaeology Bibliology Codicology Epigraphy Palaeography Heraldry Numismatics Geneaology Sigilography Diplomatics Art History Statistics

Teaching methods:

Lecture, conversation, exemplification

Learning outcomes:

oral and written presentation in English of the specific discipline knowledge the usage, at a basic level, of methodologies specific to auxiliary sciences of history.

Learning outcomes verification and assessment criteria:

Written paper – 90%; discussions – 10%.

Recommended reading:

Powell, James M. ed., Medieval Studies. An Introduction, Syracuse-New York, Syracyse University Press, 1992.
Newton, Francis, “The” Scriptorium and Library at Monte Cassino: 1058 – 1105, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2004.
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