UAA0109 Archaeology of Europe - Roman Period and the Great Migration of Nations

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Summer 2019
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Vratislav Janák, CSc. (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Vratislav Janák, CSc. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Ondrej Šedo, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Vratislav Janák, CSc.
Institute of Historical Sciences – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of the course topics .
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
From the wide range of topics in the Roman era Europe must focus on selected areas of questions with basic knowledge in the field. Considering the position of the Silesian University in geographic space on the edge of the Great European Plain is accentuated knowledge that brings Polish archaeological research, traditionally focused on the study of cultures and Przeworsk wielbarské. Tracking is also a full range of other archaeological cultures from the North Sea to the Baltic. In separate chapters deal with provincial and limit archeology, with an excursion dedicated to the most important objects and locations in the central part of the Roman Empire. Barbarika cult phenomena are illustrated with examples of sacrificial place known from northern Europe. Knowing the Migration Period based on the ratio of the Carpathian basin and the territory controlled by the Franks.
Syllabus
  • 1 / Przeworski and wielbarská culture
    2 / Cultures and cultural groups Great European Plain
    3 / Archaeology settlements on the shores of the North Sea
    4 / Religion barbarians and place of sacrifice in Northern Europe.
    5 / Limit archeology
    6 / Limes Romanus in the Middle Danube region
    7 / Material culture provinces
    8/ Significant archaeological sites and objects in the central part of the Roman Empire
    9/ Contacts Roman Empire and barbarika, acculturation, romanization, war confrontation
    10 / Meaning of Pannonia and Noricum contacts Roman and barbarian world
    11 / Historical image of the Migration Period
    12 / Material Culture Migration Period
Literature
    recommended literature
  • Leube, A. (Hrsg.):. Haus und Hof im östlichen Germanien. Bonn 1998. info
  • Hošek, R. - Sakař, V.:. Norikum a Panonie v době římské. Praha 1975. info
  • Bouzek, J.:. Poznámky k počátkům metalurgie ve střední Evropě. info
  • Godłowski, K.:. Przemiany kulturowe i osadnicze w południowej i rodkowej Polsce w młodszym okresie przedrzymskim i okresie rzymskim. Wrocław 1985. info
  • Bouzek, J.:. Římské provincie a limes Romanus ve střední Evropě. Praha 1990. info
Assessment methods
Grade
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
Successful completion of the exam.
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2010, Summer 2011, Summer 2012, Summer 2013, Summer 2014, Summer 2015, Summer 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2023, Summer 2024.
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