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The Scipions' Tower

Authors:

  M. Antònia Ibáñez Serrahima.

  Núria Montardit Bofarull.

  Jordi Tortosa Giménez.

  M. Joana Virgili Gasol.

Edited:
  CdA de la ciutat de Tarragona

Design:
  Josep Serra Valls

Drawings:
  Hugo Prades

ISBN:
  84-699-6350-3


Content:

2002, 57 pages, 67 drawings, 3 pictures, 6 old engravings, with a stickers sheet in color for a puzzle and a scale of the monument.


Description:

Didactic material for ESO and BAT students. Pupils are motivated to broaden the World of death in the Roman Age by the visit and study of the mausoleum. The dossier is divided into two parts: teacher's material with the proposal of activities to be previously performed, or, "in situ", or as a follow-up works.


It deals with the following parts:
Previous work:

We start with a hypothetic will of the owner of the tower, we introduce his family and recognize the steps in the funerary ritual. We work on many kinds of burials according to the social condition of the deceased and the funerary procession in the city. We end up by analysing the tasks performed when it was built and tools used.


Work "in situ":

Situation, origin of the material, plants, symbols, decoration, historical sources, measures, materials, reconstruction, iconography and the improvement of its environment.


Follow-up work:

To compare Roman rituals to present day ones, chronology, emphatic activities, concepts, vocabulary


Glossary:

50 terms

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