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Archaeology Field School at the Temple of Zeus in Italy
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...
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 journey! Archaeology Field School at the Temple of Zeus - 3 credits | 45 contact hours - Major Disciplines: History, Classics, Archaeology - Related Disciplines: Anthropology, Cultural Studies, Italian Studies Archaeology Field School at the Temple of Zeus - 6 credits | 90 contact hours - Major Disciplines: History, Classics, Archaeology - Related Disciplines: Anthropology, Cultural Studies, Italian S...
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
- Italy
- Summer
- Archaeology
- Classical Studies
- All Nationalities
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This program is a treasure trove
February 18, 2024by: Jackson MartinezProgram: Archaeology Field School at the Temple of Zeus in ItalyFor 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 ItalyExploring 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 ItalyThe 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!
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Locations
- Italy
Types and Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- Archaeology
- Classical Studies
Availability
Years Offered: 2025
- Summer
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
All Nationalities
This Program is also open to Solo
Cost per week
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
- English
Language Skills Required
- High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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