Essays about: "Etruscan"

Found 3 essays containing the word Etruscan.

  1. 1. Bucchero : Forms and consumption patterns in San Giovenale

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Antikens kultur och samhällsliv

    Author : Joacim Seger; [2020]
    Keywords : Etruscan; San Giovenale; bucchero; ceramics; conspicuous consumption; feasting;

    Abstract : A Swedish excavation took place in the settlement of San Giovenale between the years 1956 to 1965 to shed further light on Etruscan settlements. During the excavation, a great amount of bucchero was uncovered at the site. READ MORE

  2. 2. The architecture of function : Understanding House K at San Giovenale

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Ghaza Alyasin; [2020]
    Keywords : San Giovenale; Etruscan architecture; ashlar blocks; headers; monumental building; monumentality; monumental architecture; Archaic architecture; Etruscan settlement; courtyard complex; palazzo;

    Abstract : Between 1961 and 1963 a large terraced Etruscan building on the southside of the Acropolis at the archaeological site of San Giovenale in Italy was excavated. The building, named House K, remained largely unpublished and unstudied throughout the years, leaving our picture of the ancient settlement at San Giovenale incomplete. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Protovillanova culture in San Giovenale : A study of ceramics and huts

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Antikens kultur och samhällsliv

    Author : Kristine Gierow; [2018]
    Keywords : San Giovenale; Protovillanova; Ceramics; oval huts; Etruscan society;

    Abstract : This study presents an overview of the spreading of the Protovillanovan culture on the Acropolis of San Giovenale through a typological study of the materials such as the oval huts and the ceramics of this period. Through a typological study of ceramics this study will be able to define what type of ceramic vessels are more common during the Protovillanova period. READ MORE