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Lecturer(s)
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Havlín Theodor, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Kesl Roman, M.A.
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Course content
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1. Introduction to scientific experimentation. 2. The development of experimentation in archaeology. 3. Rules of archaeological experimentation and available fields of experimental archaeology. 4. Categories of experiments in archaeology. 5. Reconstruction and construction. 6. Experiments in the field of construction. 7. Technological experiments (prehistoric technology). 8. Technological experiments. 9. Experiments in subsistence. 10. Archaeological parks, open-air museums and experimental centres both home and abroad. 11. Experiment in archaeology, education and obtaining experience. 12. Experience-based archaeology as part of popularisation (public and community archaeology).
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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- Contact hours
- 52 hours per semester
- Graduate study programme term essay (40-50)
- 39 hours per semester
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 39 hours per semester
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| Knowledge |
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| To characterize individual periods of prehistory and Middle Ages |
| To summarize the importance of archaeology and history for understanding the past |
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| To understand a scientific text in English/German |
| To use adequate terminology in Czech and English |
| To understand a scientifically-structured lecture |
| learning outcomes |
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| Knowledge |
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| To summarize the importance of experimental archeology |
| To summarize the approaches in the experiment in archeology in Europe |
| To summarize the rules of the archaeological experiment |
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| To design and implement an archaeological experiment |
| To evaluate the results of archaeological experiments critically |
| To document an archaeological experiment |
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| Lecture with visual aids |
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| Combined exam |
| Seminar work |
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Recommended literature
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Public Archaeology.
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Rekonstrukce a experiment v archeologii : studie, materiály, zprávy, zahraničí, popularizace, polemika, recenze. Hradec Králové : Společnost experimentální archeologie Hradec Králové, 2000.
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The EXARC Journal.
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Živá archeologie (online). Hradec Králové. ISSN 1213-1628.
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Coles, John. Archaeology by experiment. London, Hutchinson & Co., 1973. ISBN 0-09-116871-6.
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Červinková, Helena; Červinka, Jiří; Tintěra, Ladislav. Výpravy do pravěku : náměty pro táboření v přírodě. 2. rozš. a dopl. vyd. Praha : Česká tábronická unie, 1997. ISBN 80-902441-0-6.
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Ferguson, Jeffrey R. Designing experimental research in archaeology : examining technology through production and use. 2010. ISBN 978-1-60732-022-7.
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Flores, Jodi Reeves; Paardekooper, Roeland. Experiments past : histories of experimental archaeology. 2014. ISBN 978-90-8890-251-2.
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Chowaniec, Roksana. Archaeology for everyone : presenting archaeological heritage to the public in Poland. 2017. ISBN 978-83-61376-08-8.
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Malinová, Renata. Vzpomínky na minulost aneb Experimenty odhalují tajemství pravěku. 1. vyd. Ostrava : Profil, 1982.
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Merriman, N. (ed). Public Archaeology. London, 2004.
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Pavel, Pavel. Rapa Nui : the man who made the statues walk. 2009. ISBN 978-80-87373-00-2.
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Sandner, R. - Schmotz, K. - Traxler, S. (eds.). Archäologische Arbeitsgemeinschaft Ostbayern/West- und Südböhmen/Oberösterreich, 25. Treffen, 17. bis 20. Juni 2015 in Bärnau. Fines Transire 25. Rahden/Westf.: Verlag Marie Leidorf GmbH.. 2016.
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Tichý, Radomír. Expedice Monoxylon : pocházíme z mladší doby kamenné. Hradec Králové : Společnost experimentální archeologie, 2001. ISBN 80-238-7391-1.
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