MDST 555 Medieval Archaeology Field School & Study Trip
Learn how archaeologists explore the past with hands-on training on an excavation in the Maremma region of Tuscany, Italy. In addition to a brief theoretical introduction to medieval archaeology and the historical context of the excavation, this summer archaeology field school teaches students the basic techniques of stratigraphic excavation and introduces them to find processing and laboratory analysis. Study aboard course, with travel dates May 23-June 6, 2017.