FF:KLMgrB81 Aegean ceramics - Course Information

KLMgrB81 Aegean pottery of advanced Middle Ages

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2020

Extent and Intensity

2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Věra Klontza, Ph.D. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

Timetable

Tue 10:00–11:40 M11

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

there are 8 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

Course objectives

Good knowledge of ceramic production in East mediterranean since 11th to 16th Century.

Syllabus

1. Early Byzantine tadition 2. Overview of the sources 3. Early glazed pottery 4. Development of cooking ware 5a. Late glazed pottery - Greece 5b. Late glazed pottery - Asia Minor 6. Imports from Italy, Middle and Far East 7. Transport and storage pottery 8. Building pottery (rooftiles, brisks, tiles) 9. Organisation of production and trade 10. Overview of early modern pottery 11. Central European medieval pottery 12. Exkurssion

Literature

required literature

BINTLIFF, J. L. The complete archaeology of Greece : from hunter-gatherers to the 20th century AD. 1st pub. Malden, Mass.: Wiley-Blackwell, 2012, xxiv, 518. ISBN 9781405154185. info
Byzantine glazed ceramics : the art of sgraffito. Edited by Demetra Papanikola-Bakirtzi. Athens: Archaeological Receipts Fund, 1999, 270 s. ISBN 9602142618. URL info

Teaching methods

Lectures, exkurssions, study of AV materials.

Assessment methods

Participation and presented seminar work.

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 0.

The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2013, Spring 2016, Spring 2018.