We may earn an affiliate commission when you visit our partners.
Suzanne Hardy,
Nuala Davis,
Ian Haynes,
Rob Collins (Educator),
Bryan Wallace,
Bryan Wallace,
and
Michelle Barr
Topics Covered
- the factors that determine the survival of evidence
- the different methods of archaeological prospection used to detect settlement locations and better understand their organisation
- the planning of archaeological projects
- excavation techniques
- and the detailed study of structures and artefacts.
Register for this course and see more details by visiting:
OpenCourser.com/course/jo4k6a/hadrian
Save this course
Save Hadrian's Wall: Life on the Roman Frontier to your list so you can find it easily later:
Save
Save
Reviews summary
Frontier life intriguing
Students who took this course typically found the format of the course and the content to be comprehensive and engaging. They appreciated that the course delved into the complexities of frontier life and offered an array of expert interviews, historical sources, images, and maps. The instructors were also described as well-organized, knowledgeable, and kept information well-paced. Overall, students were impressed with the course materials and quality of instruction.
Helpful images and maps
Well-organized, knowledgeable instructors
"...instructors were also described as well-organized, knowledgeable, and kept information well-paced."
Valuable expert insights
Rich, varied materials
"...format of the course and the content to be comprehensive..."
Activities
Coming soon
We're preparing activities for
Hadrian's Wall: Life on the Roman Frontier.
These are activities you can do either before, during, or after a course.
Career center
Learners who complete Hadrian's Wall: Life on the Roman Frontier will develop knowledge and skills
that may be useful to these careers:
For more career information including salaries, visit:
OpenCourser.com/course/jo4k6a/hadrian
Featured in The Course Notes
This course is mentioned in our blog,
The Course Notes. Read
one article that features
Hadrian's Wall: Life on the Roman Frontier:
To read more articles from OpenCourser, visit:
OpenCourser.com/notes
Reading list
We haven't picked any books for this reading list yet.
Provides a concise overview of the Roman Empire, covering its history, government, society, and culture. It good starting point for students who want to learn more about this topic.
Save
Provides a detailed history of the Roman Empire, from its foundation to its fall. It good choice for students who want to learn more about the political and military history of this topic.
Save
Provides a comprehensive overview of the Roman Republic, from its foundation to its fall. It good choice for students who want to learn more about the political and social history of this period.
Save
Provides a comprehensive overview of the cultural history of the Roman Empire. It good choice for students who want to learn more about the art, literature, and religion of this period.
Provides a comprehensive overview of the Roman economy. It good choice for students who want to learn more about the economic history of this period.
Provides a comprehensive overview of the Roman army. It good choice for students who want to learn more about the military history of this period.
Provides a comprehensive overview of the Roman navy. It good choice for students who want to learn more about the naval history of this period.
Provides a comprehensive biographical dictionary of the Roman Empire. It good choice for students who want to learn more about the important people of this period.
Provides a comprehensive chronology of the Roman Empire. It good choice for students who want to learn more about the important events of this period.
Provides a comprehensive gazetteer of the Roman Empire. It good choice for students who want to learn more about the important places of this period.
Provides a comprehensive sourcebook of the Roman Empire. It good choice for students who want to learn more about the primary sources of this period.
Provides a comprehensive timeline of the Roman Empire. It good choice for students who want to learn more about the important events of this period.
Save
Provides a comprehensive visual history of the Roman Empire. It good choice for students who want to learn more about the art and architecture of this period.
Provides a comprehensive world history of the Roman Empire. It good choice for students who want to learn more about the impact of the Roman Empire on the world.
For more information about how these books relate to this course, visit:
OpenCourser.com/course/jo4k6a/hadrian
Share
Similar courses
Here are nine courses similar to
Hadrian's Wall: Life on the Roman Frontier.
The Changing Landscape of Ancient Rome. Archaeology and History of the Palatine Hill
OpenCourser.com/course/a4128p/the
The Changing Landscape of Ancient Rome. Archaeology and...
Most relevant
Paesaggi di Roma Antica. Archeologia e storia del Palatino.
OpenCourser.com/course/pke6zc/paesaggi
Paesaggi di Roma Antica. Archeologia e storia del...
Most relevant
Archaeology of Portus: Exploring the Lost Harbour of Ancient Rome
OpenCourser.com/course/0mh7l9/futurelearn
Archaeology of Portus: Exploring the Lost Harbour of...
Most relevant
Rome: A Virtual Tour of the Ancient City
OpenCourser.com/course/idn7yg/rome
Rome: A Virtual Tour of the Ancient City
Homo Floresiensis Uncovered: The Science of ‘the Hobbit’
OpenCourser.com/course/c4unx0/homo
Homo Floresiensis Uncovered: The Science of ‘the Hobbit’
Lancaster Castle and Northern English History: The View from the Stronghold
OpenCourser.com/course/9irnpu/lancaster
Lancaster Castle and Northern English History: The View...
Exploring Stone Age Archaeology: The Mysteries of Star Carr
OpenCourser.com/course/dr9nhu/exploring
Exploring Stone Age Archaeology: The Mysteries of Star...
Archaeology and the Battle of Dunbar 1650: From the Scottish Battlefield to the New World
OpenCourser.com/course/9b0uyf/archaeology
Archaeology and the Battle of Dunbar 1650: From the...
Patching Walls Like a Pro
OpenCourser.com/course/jcqty3/patching
Patching Walls Like a Pro
Time
24 hours
Via
FutureLearn
Institution
Newcastle University
Instructors
Suzanne Hardy
Nuala Davis
Ian Haynes
Rob Collins (Educator)
Bryan Wallace
Bryan Wallace
Michelle Barr
Featured in The Course Notes
Read
one article that features
this course,
Hadrian's Wall: Life on the Roman Frontier
from our blog, The Course Notes:
To read more articles from OpenCourser, visit:
OpenCourser.com/notes
Our mission
OpenCourser helps millions of learners each year. People visit us to learn workspace skills, ace their exams, and nurture their curiosity.
Our extensive catalog contains over 50,000 courses and twice as many books. Browse by search, by topic, or even by career interests. We'll match you to the right resources quickly.
Find this site helpful? Tell a friend about us.
Affiliate disclosure
We're supported by our community of learners. When you purchase or subscribe to courses and programs or purchase books, we may earn a commission from our partners.
Your purchases help us maintain our catalog and keep our servers humming without ads.
Thank you for supporting OpenCourser.
© 2016 - 2024 OpenCourser