AEB_81 Scythians

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2011
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Jan Bouzek, DrSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Zdeněk Měřínský, CSc.
Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jitka Dobešová
Timetable
Wed 15:50–19:05 K33
Prerequisites
For students of prehistoric, medieval and Clasical archaeology
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 60 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/60, only registered: 0/60, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/60
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
there are 18 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
A srvey of Pontic area and its relations with Central Europe since Neolithic - Pontic and WEst Siberian steppes, their character, Pře Domestication of horse, Eneolithic period, Indoeuropeisation and the Corded are Pre-Cimmerian bronzes, Sabatinovka, Hordeevka, Cimerinas, Early Scythian art, Greek colonistion in the Blakc Sea, Classical Scyhian period, Sarmatians, Art of the phalerae, Roma empirein the Pontic area
Syllabus
  • 1. Neolithic in the Pontic area v pontské oblasti 2. Eneolithic, domestication of horse 3. Indoeuropeization and Corded Ware 4. Pre-Cimmerian bronzes, Sabatinovka, Hordeevka 5. Belozerka, rise of cavalry 6. Pontic Cimmerians 7. Cimmerians and Central Europe. 8. Origins of Scythian art. 9. Scythians and Greek colonisation 10. Scythians in 5th- 4th century BC 11. Sarmatians, art of phalerae 12. Black Sea and Rome
Literature
  • česky: A.P. Smirnov, Skytové, s doslovem J.B., Praha, Panorama 1980
Teaching methods
lectures, class discussion
Assessment methods
paper from chosen subject, written exam
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
Information on completion of the course: Informace ke způsobu ukončení viz sylabus.
Information on the per-term frequency of the course: jednou za tři roky.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2005, Spring 2007, Autumn 2010.
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