UAA0133 Archaeology of Europe - Neolithic and Eneolithic II

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Summer 2024
Extent and Intensity
2/1/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Vratislav Janák, CSc. (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Vratislav Janák, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Vratislav Janák, CSc.
Institute of Historical Sciences – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Timetable
Thu 16:25–17:10 PraPed
Prerequisites
UAA0106 Archaeology of Europe - Neolit
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
Two-semester lecture course provides students with basic knowledge about the Neolithic and enolitu in Europe. Special emphasis is placed on issues related to chronology and periodization, relations between European regions, including synchronization of cultures, as characteristic of both periods as a historical sections. Part of the course the students are papers on various major archaeological cultures or the Neolithic and Eneolithic individual states.
Syllabus
  • 1 / Preliminary remarks about the topic, the history of research, basic literature, periodization, etc.
    2 / The Neolithic Revolution in the Near East
    3 / The spread of Neolithic civilization in Europe; relations Mesolithic and Neolithic populations
    4 / Neolit as a historical epoch in European history
    5 / Cultural systematics and material culture of three basic sections - old Neolithic
    6 / Cultural systematics and material culture of three basic sections - middle Neolithic
    7 / Cultural systematics and material culture of three basic sections - a young Neolithic
    8 / Revolutionary nature of the changes in the economic, social and spiritual, characterized by the onset of Eneolithic. Copper Age as a historical epoch in European history
    9 / Cultural systematics and filling material - old Eneolithic
    10 / Cultural systematics and substantive content - Middle Eneolithic
    11 / Cultural systematics and substantive content - young Eneolithic
    12 / Importance of Neolithic and Eneolithic in European history
Literature
    recommended literature
  • Kozlowski, J. K. (ed.):. Encyklopedia historyczna świata I (prehistoria), Kraków 1999. info
  • ; Masson, V. M. - Merpert, N. Ja. (eds.):. Eneolit SSSR, Moskva 1982. info
  • Whittle, A.:. Europe in the Neolithic. The creation of new world, Cambridge 1996. info
  • Todorova, H.:. Kamenno-mednata epocha v Blgariji, Sofija 1986. info
  • Bailloud, G.:. Le Néolithique dans le Bassin Parisien, Paris 1979. info
  • Pavlů, I.:. Origins Pottery, Praha. info
  • Hensel, W. - Wislanski, T. (eds.):. Prahistoria ziem polskich II (neolit), Wrocław - Hodder, I. 1990: The domestication of Europe, Oxford 1979. info
  • Zápotocký, M.:. Streitäxte des Mitteleuropäischen Äneolithikums, Weinheim 1992. info
Teaching methods
Lecturing
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
Based on the successful written test passing the oral examine.
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 2019, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2023.
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