Classics 130 - Archaeology and Sources

Word List

artifacts
stratigraphy
resistivity survey
aerial photography
magnetometer
excavation
context and association
absolute dating: radiocarbon (C14)
thermoluminescence
dendrochronology
relative chronology: seriation
floor deposit
epigraphy
numismatics

Ilios, Ilium
Mycenae, Mycenaean
Hisarlik
Hellespont
Dardanelles

Heinrich Schliemann
Wilhelm Doerpfeld
Carl Blegen
Manfred Korfmann

Homer The Iliad
Aeschylus
Sophocles
Euripides
Quintus of Smyrna
Virgil
Dictys
Dares of
Chaucer Troilus and Criseyde
Shakespeare Troilus and Cressida

Syllabus


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