PAPVA_38 Field Practice II

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2016
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. Lucia Miškolciová
Supplier department: Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
During the vacation after the 2nd year of study the students will pass Field Practice II, which takes place at the scientific and research base of the MU in Pohansko near Břeclav. In the real conditions of archaeological excavations the students will apply their hitherto knowledge, primarily from the sphere of field theory and practice, geodesy and expert knowledge of material culture. During the excavations they are supposed to actively and individually participate in preparation, documentation and exploitation of the archaeological find situations. Selected number of students may participate in archaeological research abroad (the Near East, the Mediterranean).
Syllabus
  • Participation on archeological research in Pohansko-Břeclav. Selected number of students may participate in archaeological research abroad (the Near East, the Mediterranean).
Literature
  • Bernbeck, R. 1997: Theorien in der Archäologie, A. Francke A. Francke Verlag Tubingen und Basel.
  • 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.
  • Barker, P. 1982: Techniques in archaeological excavation, 2 ed., New York.
  • Archaeological Site Manual 1990: ed. by Craig Spence, London.
Teaching methods
Involvement in archaeological research in Pohansko-Břeclav. 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)
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 6 týdnů.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019.
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