Lecturer(s)
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Pacák Štěpán, prof. PhDr. CSc., DSc.
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Course content
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1. Basic types of landscape, geomorphological units, settlement zones. 2. Types of prehistoric and medieval monuments preserved as visible ruined features. 3. Non-destructive methods of archaeological fieldwork. 4. The development of cultural landscape since prehistory to early modern era.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture, Practicum
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 55 hours per semester
- Presentation preparation (report) (1-10)
- 10 hours per semester
- Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40)
- 40 hours per semester
- Contact hours
- 26 hours per semester
- Practical training (number of hours)
- 26 hours per semester
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prerequisite |
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Knowledge |
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To summarize basic non-destructive survey methods, and the possibilities of their application in researching past settlement patterns |
Skills |
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To understand a scientific text in English/German |
To use adequate terminology in Czech |
To understand a scientifically-structured lecture |
learning outcomes |
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Knowledge |
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To summarize current research issues of cultural, both prehistoric and medieval, landscape, the relation of human settlements and nature, and partial categories of social space conversely |
To summarize the principals and options of using individual methods of field survey of past settlement settlements, their form and structure |
To summarize the meaning of scientific fields and their importance for landscape reconstruction (historical and settlement geography, cartography, historical ecology) |
Skills |
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To evaluate the importance of archaeological monuments in context of other cultural landscape and environmental categories critically |
To propose methods of surveying cultural landscape with regard to research |
teaching methods |
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Knowledge |
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Lecture |
Practicum |
assessment methods |
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Combined exam |
Individual presentation at a seminar |
Recommended literature
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Beneš, Jaromír,; Pokorný, Petr. Bioarcheologie v České republice. V Českých Budějovicích : Jihočeská univerzita, Přírodovědecká fakulta, 2008. ISBN 978-80-7394-026-3.
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Gojda, Martin. Ancient landscape, settlement dynamics and non-destructive archaeology : czech research project 1997-2002 = Dávnověká krajina a sídla ve světle nedestruktivní archeologie : český výzkumný projekt 1997-2002. Vyd. 1. Praha : Academia, 2004. ISBN 80-200-1215-X.
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Kuna, Martin. Nedestruktivní archeologie : teorie, metody a cíle = Non-destructive archaeology : theory, methods and goals. Praha : Academia, 2004. ISBN 80-200-1216-8.
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Martin Gojda. Archeologie krajiny. Praha, 2000. ISBN 80-2000-0780-6.
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