"Classical archaeology is the archaeological investigation of the Mediterranean civilizations of Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome."
This subfield focuses on the material remains of the ancient Greco-Roman world, including architecture, art, pottery, and other artifacts.
Greek and Roman art: Study of art produced in ancient Greece and Rome.
Architecture and urbanism: The design and construction of ancient cities.
Pottery: The study of ancient pottery and its uses.
Numismatics: Study of coins and currency used in ancient times.
Epigraphy: The study of ancient inscriptions and writing.
Material culture: Study of the physical remains of ancient societies.
Archaeological methods: Techniques used in excavation and reconstruction of ancient sites.
Burial practices: Study of how ancient civilizations buried their dead.
Religion and mythology: Exploration of the religious beliefs and practices of ancient cultures.
Social organization: Understanding the political and social structures of ancient societies.
Trade and commerce: Study of ancient trade routes and the exchange of goods.
Military history: Exploration of ancient warfare and military tactics.
Technology: Study of technological advancements and innovations in ancient societies.
Paleobotany: The study of ancient plant life.
Paleozoology: The study of ancient animal life.
Conservation and preservation: Techniques used to preserve ancient artifacts and structures.
Archaeological theory: Explanation and interpretation of archaeological remains and discoveries.
Artifacts and cultural identity: Exploring how artifacts and material culture shape our understanding of ancient societies.
Excavation and site management: The practical aspects of conducting archaeological excavations.
Comparative archaeology: Comparing different ancient societies and their cultures.
"Nineteenth-century archaeologists such as Heinrich Schliemann were drawn to study the societies they had read about in Latin and Greek texts."
"They had read about [the Mediterranean civilizations] in Latin and Greek texts."
"Many universities and foreign nations maintain excavation programs and schools in the area."
"Such is the enduring appeal of the region's archaeology."
"[Classical archaeology focuses on] the Mediterranean civilizations of Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome."
"Nineteenth-century archaeologists such as Heinrich Schliemann were drawn to study [the Mediterranean civilizations]."
"The archaeological investigation of the Mediterranean civilizations [was conducted] in Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome."
"They had read about [the Mediterranean civilizations] in Latin and Greek texts."
"Nineteenth-century archaeologists such as Heinrich Schliemann were drawn to study the societies they had read about in Latin and Greek texts."
"Classical archaeology is the archaeological investigation of the Mediterranean civilizations of Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome."
"Classical archaeology is the archaeological investigation of the Mediterranean civilizations..."
"Many universities and foreign nations maintain excavation programs and schools in the area."
"The archaeological investigation of the Mediterranean civilizations..."
"Classical archaeology is the archaeological investigation of... Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome."
"Nineteenth-century archaeologists... were drawn to study the societies they had read about in Latin and Greek texts."
"Such is the enduring appeal of the region's archaeology."
"Classical archaeology is the archaeological investigation of the Mediterranean civilizations..."
"Such is the enduring appeal of the region's archaeology."
"[Classical archaeology] is the archaeological investigation of the Mediterranean civilizations..."