KLBcA12 Fundamentals of Field Theory and Practise

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2013
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Věra Klontza, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Eliška Kazdová, CSc.
Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: PhDr. Marie Pardyová, CSc.
Supplier department: Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
An overview of destructive and non-destructive methods of archaeological investigation and research, their characteristics, use and advantageous application, based on the situation in the field; basic measuring operations, levelling, drawing excavated blocks and individual archaeological artefacts in plane view, etc.
Syllabus
  • Practical knowledge of measuring, mapping, drawing, use of databases, post-excavation processes, basic rules of conservation and packing.
Literature
  • BOUZEK, Jan. Nové archeologické metody. Vyd. 1. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1974, 165 s. URL info
Teaching methods
Practical exercising of all explained archaeological methods.
Assessment methods
Practical knowledge of field and post-excavation methods in the real field situation.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
The course is taught: in blocks.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2002, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2008, Spring 2014.
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