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Lecturer(s)
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Pospíšil Michal, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Basic topics: 1.- 2. Introductory lecture - definition and characteristics of 11 - 13th century (approaches and sources) 3. - 4. Structures of the Přemyslid state and their organization - the castle system, the form of early medieval castle centres 5. Service organization and princely estate 6. - 7. Changes of the structure of medieval settlement (colonization, settlement procedure dynamics, transformation of early medieval settlements and the development of late medieval villages) 8. Origins of the landed aristocracy and the form of its oldest dwellings (courts, castles) 9. - 10. The origins and development of church administration, sacral buildings, the oldest monasteries and the development of the monastery estate 11. The changes of burial rite in the 11 - 13th century 12 - 13. The development of cities in the 13th century and the beginnings of urbanization (transformation of early medieval centres in early towns, foundation of location towns, failed locations) 14. Mining and processing of iron and precious metals 15. Technical innovations in agriculture 16. Early medieval (Young Iron Age/Late Iron Age) and High Medieval pottery 17. Artefacts evidencing long-distance trade, exchange and socio-cultural contacts
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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- Contact hours
- 39 hours per semester
- Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40)
- 15 hours per semester
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 50 hours per semester
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| prerequisite |
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| Knowledge |
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| To characterize individual periods of the Middle Ages |
| To summarize the importance of archaeology and history for understanding the past |
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| To understand a scientifically-structured lecture |
| To read and to understand/reproduce a scientific text in Czech |
| To use adequate terminology in Czech |
| To use electronic information sources |
| learning outcomes |
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| Knowledge |
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| To summarize the issue of archaeological, and, partially, other sources and their importance for understanding and reconstructing of life conditions in the 11th-13th century in Bohemia |
| To create an overview of preserved immovable monuments of the 11th-13th century in Bohemia |
| To have an overview of material culture of the High Middle Ages |
| To give examples of the 13th century social transformation and its archaeologically intelligible evidence |
| To outline the economic and social model of Přemyslid Bohemia in the 11th-13th century |
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| To assign the artefacts forming the basic part of material culture in the monitored periods chronologically |
| To interpret the artefacts forming the basic part of material culture in the monitored periods functionally |
| To evaluate available information on monitored issues critically |
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| Lecture with visual aids |
| Practicum |
| Self-study of literature |
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| Combined exam |
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Recommended literature
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Boháčová, Ivana. Medievalia archaeologica 5 : Stará Boleslav - přemyslovský hrad v raném středověku = Stará Boleslav (Central Bohemia) - přemyslid stronghold in the early middle ages. Praha : Archeologický ústav AV ČR, 2003. ISBN 80-86124-43-6.
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Čapek, Ladislav; Procházka, Rudolf,; Sedláčková, Lenka,; Těsnohlídková, Kateřina; Slavíček, Karel; Plchová, Soňa,; Plzák, Jindřich,; Nosek, Vojtěch,; Zemancová, Tereza. Vrcholně a pozdně středověká keramika v českých zemích : výroba - regionalizace - metody - interpretace. První vydání. 2022. ISBN 978-80-261-1093-4.
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Klápště, J. Ruralia V: 27e septembre - 2e octobre 2003, Lyon/Villard-Sallet, Région Rhône-Alpes, France: water management in medieval rural economy = les usages de l'eau en milieu rural au Moyen Âge. Prague : Institute of Archaeology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic,. 2005. ISBN 80-86124-52-5.
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Klápště, Jan. Paměť krajiny středověkého Mostecka. Most : Ústav archeologické památkové péče severozápadních Čech, 1994. ISBN 80-85-115-48-4 (b.
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Klápště, Jan. Proměna českých zemí ve středověku. Praha : NLN, Nakladatelství Lidové noviny, 2012. ISBN 978-80-7422-140-8.
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Procházka, Rudolf. Forum urbes medii aevi I. : sborník příspěvků z konference FUMA konané 10. dubna 2002. Brno : Archaia Brno, 2004. ISBN 80-239-2746-2.
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Sommer, P. - Třeštík, D. - Žemlička, J. eds. Přemyslovci. Budování českého státu.. Praha, 2009.
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Sommer, R. Svatý Prokop: z počátků českého státu a církve. Vyd. 1.. Praha: Vyšehrad, 2007. ISBN 978-80-7021-732-.
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Vařeka, P. Archeologie středověkého domu. Plzeň, 2004.
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Žemlička, J. Čechy v době knížecí (1034-1198). Praha, 1999.
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Žemlička, J. Počátky Čech královských : 1198-1253 : proměna státu a společnosti. Praha, 2002.
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