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Archaeology Field School at the Temple of Zeus in Italy

by: Syracuse Academy | Study in Sicily

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Step into the heart of ancient civilization with the Archaeology Field School at the Temple of Zeus in historic Syracuse, Sicily. Gain exclusive access to renowned archaeological sites, museum labs, and archives at the Archaeological Park of Syracuse. Unearth history, explore awe-inspiring landscapes, and bring the stories of the past to life. Choose a two-week or four-week session for your journe...

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Program Highlights

Carry out hands-on excavation at the archaeological site, guided by experts.

Take part in the analysis of artefacts at the Archaeological Museum of Syracuse.

Join team activities with students from the University in Naples and other prestigious international universities.

Enjoy field trips to historical sites and UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Help advance the UN's Sustainable Development Goals with your studies.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Italy
Availability
Year(s) Offered2025Terms Available:
  • Summer
Cost Per Week$1500-2000
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects
Subjects & Courses:
  • Archaeology
  • Classical Studies
Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Program Reviews

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Overall Rating

10

Total Reviews

7

This program is a treasure trove

February 18, 2024by: Jackson MartinezProgram: Archaeology Field School at the Temple of Zeus in Italy
10

For anyone into archaeology, this program is a treasure trove. Exploring ancient sites, digging into history – literally – and the lectures were as far from boring as you can get. Plus, living in Syracuse feels like you're part of history. Absolutely epic summer.

More interaction with local experts

February 17, 2024by: Roy AloiProgram: Archaeology Field School at the Temple of Zeus in Italy
10

Exploring the Temple of Zeus and participating in excavations was an unforgettable experience. The program fostered a strong sense of community among students from diverse backgrounds. More interaction with local experts would have enhanced the learning even further.

Offered a unique insight

February 16, 2024by: Eleni GojaevaProgram: Archaeology Field School at the Temple of Zeus in Italy
10

The archaeological dig offered a unique insight into ancient Greek civilization. The hands-on approach to learning was incredibly fun. However, the program could benefit from more comprehensive coverage of conservation techniques, for those interested in digging deeper!

Program Details

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Locations

  • Italy

Types and Subjects

  • Subjects & Courses
  • Archaeology
  • Classical Studies

Availability

Years Offered: 2025

Terms Available:
  • Summer

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

All Nationalities

This Program is also open to Solo

Cost per week

$1500-2000

Program Cost Includes

  • Tuition & Fees
  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • All Program Activity Costs
  • Wifi Costs

Accommodation Options

  • Apartment/Flat
  • Home-stays
  • Other

Qualifications & Experience

    Language Skills Required

  • English

    Accepted Education Levels

  • High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

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