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Lecturer(s)
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Course content
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1) Introduction to basic problems of European barbaricum archaeology (late La Tene Period, Roman Period and early Migration Period) 2) Forming of cultural areas, cultures and groups and their interconnection 3-4) Regional specificities and importance of particular centres of power of the barbarian (Germanic) society in Central and Western Europe 5) East European barbaricum in contact with the Roman Black Sea region 6) Settlement structure in barbaricum 7) Rich graves and structure of society 8) Economic aspects of the Germanic society 9) Germanic religious notions and evidence of ritual practices 10) Roman military intervention to barbaricum and its historical and archaeological problems 11) Importance and role of Roman imports and problems of their classification, processing and interpretation 12) Barbarian migration in Migration Period and the problems of acculturation
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
- Homework for Teaching
- 50 hours per semester
- Attendace
- 48 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The lecture introduces the problems of barbaricum archaeology in Europe, eventually in Asia, Africa. The particular topics of each lesson are indicated below (see Contents). The lecture is followed by a seminary. The lectures will be realized by Tomáš Zeman and other experts from among Czech and foreign archaeologists and protohistorians, for instance prof. UAM dr.hab. Andrzej Michałowski (Institute of Prehistory, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland), PhDr. Jan Jílek, Ph.D. (University of Pardubice, Czech Republic), doc. PhDr. Vladimír Varsik, Csc. (Department of Classical Archaeology, University of Trnava, Slovakia), Mgr. Dagmar Vachůtová, Ph.D. (Institute of Archaeology and Museology, Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic), and others.
Good orientation in the area of study.
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Prerequisites
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The knowledge acquired in the "Protohistorie" (Protohistory), eventually the "Výběrové přednášky z archeologie 6 a 7" (Selected lectures on archaeology 6 and 7) subject of the bachelor study is necessary.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Student performance, Systematic Observation of Student
Active participation on the lessons, individual studying of literature on the topic in European context of La Tene Period, Roman Period and Migration Period.
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Recommended literature
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Andresen, M. (2004). Studien zur Geschichte und Methodik der archäologischen Migrationsforschung. Münster.
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Becker, M. (2010). Das Fürstengrab von Gommern. Halle.
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Brather, S. (2004). Ethnische Interpretation in der frühgeschichtlichen Archäologie. Geschichte, Grundlagen und Alternativen.. Berlin ? New York.
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Erdrich, M. (2000). Rom und die Barbaren. Das Verhältnis zwischen dem Imperium Romanum und den germanischen Stämmen vor seiner Nordwestgrenze von der späten römischen Republik bis zum Gallischen Sonderreich. Mainz.
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Kazański, M. (2009). Archéologie des peuples barbares. Bucureşti ? Brâila.
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Kokowski, A. (2007). Goci od Skandzy do Campi Gothorum (od Skandynawii do Półwyspu Iberyjskiego). Warszawa.
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Kokowski, A. (2005). Starozytna Polska. Od trzeciego stulecia przed narodzeniem Chrystusa do schyłku starożytności. Warszawa.
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kolektiv autorů. (2007). Attila und die Hunnen. Historisches Museum der Pfalz Speyer.. Stuttgart.
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Krüger, B. (ed.). (1979). Die Germanen. Geschichte und Kultur der germanischen Stämme in Mitteleuropa, Bd. I?II. Berlin.
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Magomedov, B. V. (1987). Černjachovskaja kultura Severozapadnovo Pričernomorja. Kiiv.
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Peška, J. ? Tejral, J. (edd.). (2002). Das germanische Königsgrab von Mušov in Mähren, I.?III. Mainz.
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Schuster, J. (2010). Lübsow. Älterkaiserzeitliche Fürstengräber im nördlichen Mitteleuropa. Bonn.
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Tejral, J. (2011). Einheimische und Fremde: das norddanubische Gebiet zur Zeit der Völkerwanderung. Brno: Archäologisches Institut der Akademie der Wissenschaften der Tschechischen Republik Brno.
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von Schnurbein, S. (1995). Vom Einfluß Roms auf die Germanen. Düsseldorf.
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Wolfram, H. (1998). Das Reich und die Germanen. Zwischen Antike und Mittelalter. Berlin.
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