Lecturer(s)
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Havel René, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
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Vaněk František, PhDr. Ph.D.
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Makovička Tomáš, PhDr. Ph.D.
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Halva Jan, Mgr. et Mgr. Ph.D.
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Košta Petr, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Main topics: 1. Selection of excavation methods. 2. Performance and checking of excavation works.. 3. Performance and checking of field documentation. 4. Performance and checking of the registration of finds. 5. Collecting environmental samples and their registration. 6. Keeping the field journal within a partial section of the investigated area. 7. Elaboration of a partial report, including the elaboration of field documentation into digital clean copies.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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- Practical training (number of hours)
- 120 hours per semester
- Individual project (40)
- 48 hours per semester
- Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40)
- 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 |
Recommended literature
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Barker, M. Techniques of Archaeological Excavation (2nd ed.).. London: Batsford, 1982.
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Bureš, Michal. Management archeologického dědictví. V Plzni : Západočeská univerzita, 2014. ISBN 978-80-261-0378-3.
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CAMBELL, G. - MOFFETT, L. - STRAKER, V. Environmental Archaeology: A guide to the theory and practice of methods from sampling and recovery to post-excavation.. London: English Heritage., 2011.
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GERSBACH, E. Ausgrabungen Heute. Stuttgart: Theiss, 1998.
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Harris, Edward C. Principles of archaeological stratigraphy. London : Academic Press, 1997. ISBN 0-12-326651-3.
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KAWECKI, J - KONCZEWSKI, P. - SZWAGRZYK, K. - TRZCIŃSKI, M. Archeologia sądowa w teorii i praktyke.. Warszawa: Lex., 2013.
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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, 2009. 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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