GREEK EPIGRAPHY

Luigi VECCHIO GREEK EPIGRAPHY

0322200009
DEPARTMENT OF HUMANISTIC STUDIES
EQF7
ANCIENT PHILOLOGY, LITERATURES AND HISTORY
2024/2025

YEAR OF COURSE 2
YEAR OF DIDACTIC SYSTEM 2023
SPRING SEMESTER
CFUHOURSACTIVITY
630LESSONS
ExamDate
APPELLO GENNAIO14/01/2025 - 12:30
APPELLO FEBBRAIO06/02/2025 - 12:30
Objectives
GENERAL OBJECTIVE

THE CLASS AIMS TO MAKE STUDENTS ACQUIRE SPECIFIC SKILLS FOR READING, INTERPRETATION AND CONTEXTUALIZATION OF EPIGRAPHIC DOCUMENTS IN GREEK LANGUAGE, WITH PARTICULAR REGARD TO THEIR DESTINATION.

KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
KNOWING THE BASIC FUNDAMENTALS OF THE DISCIPLINE
UNDERSTAND THE IMPORTANCE OF INSCRIPTIONS FOR THE STUDY OF GREEK CIVILIZATION
KNOW THE METHODOLOGY AND BASIC TOOLS FOR THE STUDY OF A GREEK EPIGRAPHIC TEXT THROUGH AN INTERDISCIPLINARY AND MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH

APPLYING KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
APPLY THE BASIC KNOWLEDGE OF THE DISCIPLINE
UNDERSTAND THE EPIGRAPHIC TEXT IN ALL ITS TYPES AND MANIFESTATIONS

MAKING JUDGEMENT
ANALYZE, EVALUATING AND FILTERING THE DATA AND ELABORATE REFLECTIONS AND CRITICAL CONSIDERATIONS IN THE VARIOUS SECTORS OF COMPETENCE

COMMUNICATION SKILLS
- EXPOSING THE ACQUIRED KNOWLEDGE CORRECTLY AND ORGANICALLY
- RELATING IN DIFFERENT WORK CONTEXTS
- MEDIATING WITHIN A WORK GROUP
- USING AT LEAST ONE FOREIGN LANGUAGE IN WRITTEN AND ORAL FORM

LEARNING SKILLS
- USE TRADITIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHIC TOOLS AND WEB RESOURCES
- CARRY OUT RESEARCH ACTIVITIES, UNDERSTAND AND INTERPRET TEXTS AND DOCUMENTS
- UPDATE THEIR KNOWLEDGE, USING TECHNICAL AND SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE
- CONTINUE INDEPENDENTLY IN STUDIES AND EMERGING NEEDS IN THE WORLD OF WORK
Prerequisites
NO PREREQUISITES REQUIRED.
Contents
NOTES ON THE HISTORY OF CHARACTERS AND HISTORY OF THE DISCIPLINE (2 HOURS)
PRE-ALPHABETICAL WRITINGS (2 HOURS)
ORIGIN AND EVOLUTION OF THE GREEK ALPHABET (4 HOURS)
READING OF EXAMPLE INSCRIPTIONS OF LOCAL ALPHABETS (8 HOURS)
TYPOLOGY OF INSCRIPTIONS (LAWS; TREATEDS; DECREES; ACCOUNTS AND INVENTORIES; RELIGIOUS DEDICATIONS AND LAWS; FUNERARY DEDICATIONS) AND REAADING OF EXAMPLE TEXTS (10 HOURS)
METHODOLOGY AND TOOLS FOR THE STUDY OF THE EPIGRAPHIC TEXT (4 HOURS)
Teaching Methods
LECTURES, FOCUS ON INDIVIDUAL TOPICS. AND EXERCISES.
Verification of learning
THE EXAM CONSISTS OF AN ORAL TEST THAT AIMS TO VERIFY THROUGH QUESTIONS AND THE ANALYSIS OF THE TEXTS READ DURING THE LESSONS:
- KNOWLEDGE OF THE BASIC FUNDAMENTALS OF THE DISCIPLINE AND OF THE METHODOLOGY AND BASIC TOOLS FOR THE STUDY OF A GREEK EPIGRAPHIC TEXT;
- APPLYING THE BASIC KNOWLEDGE OF THE DISCIPLINE AND UNDERSTANDING THE EPIGRAPHIC TEXT IN ALL ITS TYPES AND MANIFESTATIONS;
- MAKING JUDGEMENT: ANALYZE, EVALUATING AND FILTERING THE DATA AND ELABORATE REFLECTIONS AND CRITICAL CONSIDERATIONS IN THE VARIOUS SECTORS OF COMPETENCE;
- COMMUNICATION SKILLS: EXPOSING THE ACQUIRED KNOWLEDGE CORRECTLY AND ORGANICALLY;
- LEARNING SKILLS: USE TRADITIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHIC TOOLS AND WEB RESOURCES AND CARRY OUT RESEARCH ACTIVITIES, UNDERSTAND AND INTERPRET TEXTS AND DOCUMENTS.
THE FINAL GRADE WILL DEPEND ON THE MATURITY ACQUIRED ON THE COURSE CONTENTS.
Texts
M. GUARDUCCI, L’EPIGRAFIA GRECA DALLE ORIGINI AL TARDO IMPERO, ISTITUTO POLIGRAFICO E ZECCA DELLO STATO, ROMA, 1987, LIMITATAMENTE ALLE PARTI DI SEGUITO INDICATE: 1-33; 81-88; 89-100; 111-130; 137-143; 167-183; 191-195; 244-247; 254-264; 320-325; 379-384.
AT LESSONS, SOME ARCHAIC INSCRIPTIONS WILL BE READ AND COMMENTED (THE TEXT OF WHICH WILL BE PROVIDED IN PHOTOCOPY), AS EXAMPLES OF THE LOCAL ALPHABETS, WITH PARTICULAR REGARD TO THE ACHAEAN WORLD. FOR THIS SECTION OF THE PROGRAMM, STUDENTS NOT ATTENDING THE COURSE ARE INVITED TO CONTACT THE TEACHER.

FURTHERMORE, THE STUDENT MUST CHOOSE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING THEMES, HISTORICAL (A) OR EPIGRAPHIC (B):

OPTION A. INTRODUZIONE ALLA STORIA GRECA, A CURA DI M. GIANGIULIO, BOLOGNA, IL MULINO, 2021, CAPITOLI I (G. PROIETTI, LA MEMORIA E LA TRADIZIONE, PP. 27-36); IV (M. GANGIULIO-E.FRANCHI, PROCESSI DI FORMAZIONE, PP. 53-66); VIII (D. ERDAS, LA TERRA, IL LAVORO, PP. 103-115); IX (M. FARAGUNA, DIRITTO E SOCIETÀ, PP. 117-128); X (C. CARUSI, ATENE, L’IMPERO, LO SPAZIO EGEO: ECONOMIA E SOCIETÀ, PP. 129-142); XIII (M. GIANGIULIO, LA DEMOCRAZIA, PP. 173-183).

OPTION B. ISCRIZIONI STORICHE GRECHE. UN’ANTOLOGIA, A CURA DI C. ANTONETTI E S. DE VIDO, ROMA, CAROCCI, 2017, ISCRIZIONI NUMERO 4 (LEGGE DI DREROS); 9 (LEGGE DI CHIO); 10 (DECISIONE DELLA POLIS PER LO SCRIBA SPENSITHIOS); 25 (CULTO, SACERDOZIO E SANTUARIO DI ATENA NIKE); 26 (TRATTATI DI ALLEANZA DI ATENE CON LEONTINI E REGGIO); 27 (DECRETO ATENIESE SU PESI E MISURE); 31 (LEGGE DI DRACONTE SULL’OMICIDIO); 36 (ISCRIZIONE SEPOLCRALE DI DEXILEOS); 37 (DECRETO DI ARISTOTELE); 47 (MONUMENTO COREGICO PER LISICRATES).
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