AEB_137 Chipped stone industry analysis

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2013
Extent and Intensity
1/1. Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. et Mgr. Ludmila Kaňáková Hladíková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Zdeněk Měřínský, CSc.
Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Prerequisites
- interest on chipped stone industry as material culture information source
- basic analysis ability (DTB creation and use)
- ability and interest to study in e-learning frame
- self-studying ability
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
At the end of the course students should be able to:
- independently describe and analyze chipped stone industry collection
- choose adequate methods for studying of conrete chipped stone industry collection
- design adequate database, to create it and evaluate resuts
- independently realize drawing documentation of chipped stone industry
Syllabus
  • 1. introduction to subject
  • 2. stone raw material for chipping
  • 3. principles of chipping; techniques and methods
  • 4. elementar cathegories
  • 5. core descriptin
  • 6. blanks descriptions
  • 7. tools descriptions
  • 8. documentation
  • 9. database description
  • 10. dynamic analysis
  • 11. chaine opératoire
  • 12. distribution patterns (intrasite, GIS)
Literature
  • přímo v kurzu
Teaching methods
full e-learning
short tutorial workshops only for motivated students
structured study texts and visualizations, further reading, practice moduls, tests
Assessment methods
feedback test at the end of all lections
connoicenment koloquium at the end of course - artefact deskription and analysis
obligatory attendance at drawing documentation workshop and presentation of result
obligatory discussion forum proceeding
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
Teacher's information
https://elf.phil.muni.cz/elf2/course/view.php?id=1710
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2018.
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