Course: Movable artifacts of Neolithic, Early and Middle Eneolithic

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Course title Movable artifacts of Neolithic, Early and Middle Eneolithic
Course code KHI/3MANE
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kalábková Pavlína, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Introduction - used description systems, analysis, interpretations 2. Ceramic cookware 3. Ceramic cookware 4. Ceramic cookware 5. Ceramic cookware 6. Ceramic plastics 7. Technical ceramics 8. Cutting tools 9. Sharpened tools 10. Metal artefacts 11. Antlers and bone artefacts 12. Other material artefacts (leather, wood, amber)

Learning activities and teaching methods
Demonstration, Work Activities
Learning outcomes
Seminar is focused on a material culture in Neolithic period and in Later and Middle Eneolithic period. Specific types of mobile artefacts (ceramics, metal, stone and organic material) will be presented during classes. Part of the seminars will be concerned with methodological approaches to archeological sources and their analysis, descriptions, structural synthesis and interpretation.
Extension of knowledge in studied problematics.
Prerequisites
Proficiency in the cultural evolution in Neolithic and Eneolithic period in the Central Europe in Prehistoric time.

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance

Attendance in classes
Recommended literature
  • Neustupný, E. (ed.). (2007). Archeologie pravěkých Čech /4. Eneolit.. Praha.
  • Pavlů. I. ed. ? Zápotocká, M. (2007). Archeologie pravěkých Čech /3.. Praha.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Archeology (2016) Category: History courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer