FF:AEB_A07a Material Culture of the Stone - Course Information
AEB_A07a Material Culture of the Stone Age
Faculty of ArtsAutumn 2024
- Extent and Intensity
- 1/1/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
- Teacher(s)
- Mgr. et Mgr. Ludmila Kaňáková Hladíková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- Mgr. et Mgr. Ludmila Kaňáková Hladíková, Ph.D.
Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jitka Šibíčková
Supplier department: Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts - Timetable
- Wed 8:00–9:40 M12, except Mon 18. 11. to Sun 24. 11.
- Prerequisites
- Basic knowledge of classification of archaeological material culture; Basic knowledge of archaeological terminology and chronology
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 22 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 21/22, only registered: 0/22 - fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Archaeology (programme FF, B-AE) (2)
- Archaeology (programme FF, B-AE_) (3)
- Archaeology (programme FF, B-GE)
- Archaeology (programme FF, B-HI) (2)
- Archaeology (programme FF, B-HS)
- Course objectives
- After completion of the course, student will be able to carry out expert assessment of archaeological findings from the Central European Stone Age (from Palaeolithic to the end of Eneolithic). It includes frame dating, cultural, technological and functional determination.
- Learning outcomes
- After completion of the course, student working as an archaeologist in excavations or in a museum will be able to identify material from the Stone Age, properly date and culturally determine the finds assemblages and material collections, and choose the proper excavation and conservation method with regard to their specifics, so that all archaeological data are preserved for subsequent evaluation.
- Syllabus
- 1. Seminar introduction: types of material culture, raw-materials in Stone Age, methods of expert analysis;
- 2. Introduction to expert analysis of ceramics;
- 3. Neolithic ceramics;
- 4. Lengyel and early eneolithic ceramics;
- 5. Eneolithic ceramics;
- 6. Introduction to expert analysis of knapped stone industry (lithics);
- 7. Identification of retouched tools;
- 8. Expert analysis of lithics from Palaeolithic to the Bronze Age;
- 9. Organic material culture;
- 10. Methods of expert analysis of metal artefacts;
- 11. Methods of expert analysis of stone macrolithic tools;
- 12. Methods of expert analysis hard organic raw materials;
- Literature
- required literature
- PODBORSKÝ, Vladimír et al. Pravěké dějiny Moravy. Brno: Muzejní a vlastivědná společnost, 1993, 543 pp. ISBN 80-85048-45-0. info
- recommended literature
- NEUSTUPNÝ, Evžen. Archeologie pravěkých Čech – Svazek 4: Eneolit. Praha: Archeologický ústav AV ČR, Praha, v.v.i., 2008, 185 pp. ISBN 978-80-86124-77-3. info
- VENCL, Slavomil and Jan FRIDRICH. Archeologie pravěkých Čech – Svazek 2: Paleolit a mezolit. Praha: Archeologický ústav AV ČR, Praha, v.v.i., 2007, 164 pp. ISBN 978-80-86124-76-6. info
- PAVLŮ, Ivan and Marie ZÁPOTOCKÁ. Archeologie pravěkých Čech – Svazek 3: Neolit. Praha: Archeologický ústav AV ČR, Praha, v.v.i., 2007, 118 pp. ISBN 978-80-86124-71-1. info
- SVOBODA, Jiří, P. HAVLÍČEK, V. LOŽEK, J. MACOUN, R. MUSIL, A. PŘICHYSTAL, H. SVOBODOVÁ and E. VLČEK. Paleolit Moravy a Slezska. 2. aktualizované vydání. (Paleolithic of Moravia and Silesia. 2nd revised edition.). ČR: Archeologický ústav AV ČR Brno, 2002. Dolnověstonické studie 8. ISBN 80-86023-40-0. info
- Bylany. Edited by Ivan Pavlů. Praha: Archeologický ústav AV ČR, 1998, ii, 167. ISBN 8086124088. info
- not specified
- bude prezentována v lekcích/will presented in lessons
- Teaching methods
- explication of expert analysis methods; classification of Stone Age material culture; accent on presentation of original findings and practice
- Assessment methods
- Completion Requirements for the course-unit credit: - Practical knowledge of archaeological material according to cultures - Basic orientation in the studied issues
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Follow-Up Courses
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Information on completion of the course: znalecký test
The course is taught annually. - Teacher's information
- Hovorka, D. - Illášová, L. 2002: Anorganické suroviny doby kamennej, Nitra;
Přichystal, A. 2009: Kamenné suroviny v pravěku východní části střední Evropy. Brno;
Oliva, M. Pravěká těžba silicitů ve střední Evropě. Pravěk NŘ 8, 1998, 3-84;
Svoboda, J. a kol. 2002: Paleolit Moravy a Slezska. Brno;
Klíma, B. 1983: Dolní Věstonice, Praha;
Pavlů, I. (ed). 1998: Bylany. Varia 1. Praha;
Pavlů, I. - Přichystal, A. 2000: Neolitické - eneolitické broušené artefakty v České republice z hlediska kamenných surovin, Pravěk NŘ 10/2000, 41- 70;
Zápotocký, M. 2000: Cimburk und die Höhensiedlungen des frühen und älteren Äneolithikums in Böhmen. Praha;
Šebela L. 1999: The Corded Ware Culture in Moravia and in the Adjacent Part of Silesia (Catalogue), Fontes archaeologiae Moravicae 23, Brno;
Matějíčková, A. 2012: Pohřebiště z období zvoncovitých pohárů na trase dálnice D1 Vyškov - Mořice I-III, Pravěk Supplementum 24. Brno.
KOLEKTIV AUTORŮ, Archeologie pravěkých Čech, Praha,2007;
Podborský, V. a kol. 1993: Pravěké dějiny Moravy. Brno;
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