AEB_81 Scythians

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2007
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
Thu 22. 2. 13:20–16:35 C43, Thu 8. 3. 13:20–16:35 C43, Thu 29. 3. 13:20–16:35 C43, Thu 12. 4. 13:20–16:35 C43, Thu 26. 4. 13:20–16:35 C43, Thu 10. 5. 13:20–16:35 C43
Prerequisites
For students of prehistoric, medieval and Classical 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
Course objectives
PA survey of the Pontic civilisation and its relations with Central Europe, Pontic and steppes, Central Asia, Siberia. - Eneolithic: domestiacation of horse. - Indo-European quastion . Pre-Cimmerian bronzes, Sabatinovka culture, Hordeevka. - Belozerka culture, Beginnings of the riding., Cimmerians and their style, Their Near Eastern campaigns and their campaigns in the West. The beginnings of Scythian art, Greek colonisation in the Black Sea, Early art of the Scythians, their campaigns, their art as refelcting the impact of the Near East, Siberia and the Ionian arts. Trasition form Archaic to Classical art with the Scythians. The gold age of Scythia: Ateas. The Samatians and their art, other people in Eastern Europe, The art of the phalerae, Bosporean and Pontic kingdoms,Colchis, Black Sea and the Celts, Black Sea and the Romans.
Syllabus
  • 1. Pontic and Asian steppes, southern Siberia 2. Eneolithic in the steppes areas. 3. Pre-Cimmerian bronzes, Sabatinovka, Hordeeevka. 4. Beginnings of ridein, Belozerka and central Europe 5. Cimmerian and their art, Asian campaigns 6. Cimmerians, the Balkans and Central Europe 7. The beginnings of the Scythjian art, their cvampaigns. 8. Archaick Scytghian art 9. Scythians and central Europe, transition from Archai to Classical art. 10. Ateas and the apogee of Scythian power 11. The ain royal toms and their date 12. Sarmatian impact in the steppe. 13. Sarmatians and the art of the phalerae, Pontic and Bosporean kingdoms. 14. Black Sea and Rome
Assessment methods
abstract, oral exam
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Information on completion of the course: Informace ke způsobu ukončení viz sylabus.
The course is taught once in two years.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2005, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2007, recent)
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