PAPVA_56 Field Practice IV

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2015
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Inna Mateiciucová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Dr. phil. Maximilian Wilding (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Zdeněk Měřínský, CSc.
Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Lucie Valášková
Supplier department: Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Prerequisites (in Czech)
PAPVA_13 Terénní praxe I PAPVA_38 Terénní praxe II PAPVA_45 Terénní praxe III
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
During Master's degree programme the students will pass Field Practice IV, which takes place at the excavations of Department of Archaeology and Museology or which are carried out by the Archaeological Institute AS CR, Institute of Archaeological Care of Historical Monuments, museums or other archaeological institutions. Selected number of students may participate in archaeological research abroad (the Near East, the Mediterranean).
Syllabus
  • 3 weeks archaeological excavations.
Literature
  • Barker, P. 1982: Techniques in archaeological excavation, 2 ed., New York.
  • Bureš, M. a kol.: Terénní archeologický výzkum. Manuál vedoucího, Archaia Praha 1994.
  • Bernbeck, R. 1997: Theorien in der Archäologie, A. Francke A. Francke Verlag Tubingen und Basel.
  • Biel, J. – Klonk, D.: Handbuch der Grabungstechnik, Stuttgart 1998.
  • Archaeological Site Manual 1990: ed. by Craig Spence, London.
Teaching methods
Involvement in archaeological research in the Czech Republic or abroad. The students will learn methods of documentation of archaeological research, stratigraphy, data processing, collaboration with related disciplines in the field and evaluation of sources.
Assessment methods
credits for active participation in the preparation, documentation and exploitation of archaeological find situations.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 6 týdnů.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019.
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