KLA_101 Byzantine archaeology - advanced

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2022
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Věra Klontza, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Věra Klontza, Ph.D.
Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Wed 10:00–11:40 M11
Prerequisites
Completion of the course KLA_007 Introduction to classical archaeology is recommended.
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
The students of the course are able to realize their own research project in the field of Byzantine archaeology.
Learning outcomes
Publishable academic study created by a team of students under the guidance of a teacher.
Syllabus
  • The specific content of the course is defined for each year separately and results from particular research plan of the teacher and is connected to the projects realized by the Department of Classical Archaeology.
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
  • VROOM, Joanita. Byzantine to modern pottery in the Aegean: 7th to 20th century: an introduction and field guide. Utrecht: Parnassus Press, 2005, 223 pp. ISBN 978-90-6131-441-7. info
  • Byzantine glazed ceramics : the art of sgraffito. Edited by Demetra Papanikola-Bakirtzi. Athens: Archaeological Receipts Fund, 1999, 270 s. ISBN 9602142618. URL info
  • RODLEY, Lyn. Byzantine art and architecture : an introduction. 1st pub. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994, xiv, 380. ISBN 0521354404. info
  • VAVŘÍNEK, Vladimír and Petr BALCÁREK. Encyklopedie Byzance. První vydání. Praha: Libri, 2011, 550 stran. ISBN 9788086420431. info
    recommended literature
  • ANTONARAS, Anastasios Ch. Arts, crafts and trades in ancient and Byzantine Thessaloniki : archaeological, liteary and epigraphic evidence. Edited by Antje Bosselmann-Ruickbie - Leo Ruickbie. Mainz: Verlag des Römisch-Germanischen Zentralmuseums, 2016, 268 stran. ISBN 9783884672518. info
  • Byzantine art. Edited by Charles Bayet. New York: Parkstone International, 2012, 199 p. ISBN 9781780427973. info
  • Byzantine trade, 4th-12th centuries : the archaeology of local, regional and international exchange : papers of the thirty-eighth Spring Symposium of Byzantine Studies, St John's College, University of Oxford, March 2004. Edited by Marlia Mundell Mango. Farnham: Ashgate, 2009, xxxi, 477. ISBN 9780754663102. info
  • CORMACK, Robin. Byzantine art. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000, vii, 248. ISBN 0192842110. info
  • LOWDEN, John. Early Christian & Byzantine art. 1st pub. London: Phaidon, 1997, 447 s. ISBN 9780714831688. info
  • KRAUTHEIMER, Richard. Early Christian and Byzantine architecture. Edited by Slobodan Ćurčić. 4th ed. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1986, 553 s. ISBN 0300052960. info
  • RICE, David Talbot. Byzantine art. Revised edition. Melbourne: Penguin Books, 1954, 272 stran. info
Teaching methods
Workshop, discussion, individual and team studies and writing.
Assessment methods
Active participation in the team work.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught once in two years.
Teacher's information
https://elf.phil.muni.cz/elf3/course/view.php?id=4667
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2020, Spring 2024.
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