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Lost Harbour of Ancient Rome – Free Online Course

Explore the Lost Harbour of Ancient Rome – Archaeology of Portus MOOC.

The University of Southampton invite you to join our unique free online course with world-leading archaeologists from the University of Southampton.

  • Ideal for anyone with an interest in archaeology, history, ancient Rome or the very latest digital technologies
  • Free 6 week online interactive course, only two hours per week
  • Be part of a cutting-edge research project

Course starts on 19th May 2014 – Register for free now!

You will chart a journey from the imperial harbour to its connections across the Mediterranean, learning about archaeological discoveries and the many ways in which we use them to understand the history, landscape, buildings, and the people of this unique place. Largely filmed on location in Italy, this free course will also provide you with an insight into the wide range of digital technologies employed to record, analyse and present the site.

Who is this course for?

This course is for anyone who is interested in archaeology, ancient Rome or digital technologies, whether you are a student wanting a taster of our archaeology degrees or simply interested in learning more about the latest discoveries at this fascinating site.

We look forward to you joining us online for six weeks of Roman exploration. Watch our taster video or to find out more or register visit our website.