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Lecturer(s)
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Vařeka Pavel, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
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Netolický Petr, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Basic topics: 1. Excavation techniques. 2. Identification of stratigraphic units. 3. Description of stratigraphic units according to a manual, drawing and photographic documentation. 4. Practical exercises in the basics of measuring documentation. 5. Registration of finds. 6. Field journal. 7. Floatation separation of macro-remains
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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- Individual project (40)
- 38 hours per semester
- Practical training (number of hours)
- 40 hours per semester
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| prerequisite |
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| Knowledge |
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| To summarize the problems of archaeological methods |
| Skills |
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| To work in the field under professional leadership |
| To recognize basic stratigraphic units |
| To determine basic stratigraphic relations within simple archaeological context |
| learning outcomes |
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| Knowledge |
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| To interpret archaeological situations within a single trench |
| To summarize standards of archaeological documentation |
| Skills |
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| To be able to decide on the strategies of trench excavation independently |
| To choose an appropriate excavation method individually |
| To manage archaeological situations of trench excavation and their documentation independently |
| teaching methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Practicum |
| Task-based study method |
| Skills |
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| Skills demonstration |
| assessment methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Individual presentation at a seminar |
| Continuous assessment |
| Project |
| Skills |
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| Skills demonstration during practicum |
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Recommended literature
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Harris, Edward C. Principles of archaeological stratigraphy. London : Academic Press, 1997. ISBN 0-12-326651-3.
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KUNA, M. - ČERNÝ, V. - DRESLEROVÁ, D. - VAŘEKA, P. Metody archeologického výzkumu, In: Kuna, M. (ed.), Archeologie pravěkých Čech 1. Pravěký svět a jeho poznání, 89-106.. Praha: Academia, 2007. ISBN 978-80-86124-75-9.
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Kuna, M.; Tomášek, M. Pravidla archeologického výzkumu.
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Neustupný, Evžen. Metoda archeologie. Plzeň : Aleš Čeněk, 2007. ISBN 978-80-7380-075-8.
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Procházka, Rudolf; Vařeka, Pavel. Manuál terénního archeologického výzkumu odkryvem : popis stratigrafických jednotek. Plzeň : Západočeská univerzita. Fakulta filozofická, 2005.
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Renfrew, C. - Bahn, P. Archaeology. Theories, Methods and Practice. Thames and Hudsons, London, 2016.
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