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Lecturer(s)
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Košta Petr, Mgr. 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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Havel René, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Basic topics: 1) Excavation techniques. 2) Identification of archaeological units. 3) Formalized description of stratigraphic units according to a manual. 4) Drawing documentation (cross-sections, plans). 5) Photographic documentation (oblique images). 6) Registration of finds (the so-called bag list). 7) Field diary. 8) Basics of measuring documentation (work with a levelling device and a total station).
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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- Practical training (number of hours)
- 120 hours per semester
- Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40)
- 40 hours per semester
- Individual project (40)
- 48 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 |
| To manage archaeological situations of trench excavation and their documentation independently |
| 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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Bureš, Michal. Management archeologického dědictví. V Plzni : Západočeská univerzita, 2014. ISBN 978-80-261-0378-3.
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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, 2013.
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Kobyliński, Z. (ed.). Metodyka ratowniczych badań archeologicznychWarszawa: SNAP. 1999.
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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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Procházka, R. - Vařeka, P. Manuál terénního archeologického výzkumu odkryvem. Popis stratigrafických jednotek.. Plzeň: Katedra archeologie FF ZČU v Plzni a Archaia Brno, o. p. s., 2005.
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Renfrew, C. - Bahn, P. Archaeology. Theories, Methods and Practice. Thames and Hudsons, London, 2016.
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SAYER, D. Ethics and Burial Archaeology. London: Duckworth.. London: Duckworth, 2010.
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