UAA0106 Archaeology of Europe - Neolithic and Eneolithic I

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2014
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
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
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
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
  • Guilaine, J. (ed.):. Atlas Néolithique européen 2, Europe occidentale, ERAUL 46 1998. info
  • Behrens, H.:. Die Jungsteinzeit im Mittelelbe-Saale-Gebiet, Berlin 1973. info
  • Whittle, A.:. Europe in the Neolithic. The creation of new world, Cambridge 1996. info
  • Lüning, J.:. Frühe Bauern in Mitteleuropa im 6. und 5. Jahrtausend v. Chr., JbRGZM 35, 27-93 1991. info
  • Todorova, H.:. Kamenno-mednata epocha v Blgariji, Sofija 1986. info
  • Bailloud, G.:. Le Néolithique dans le Bassin Parisien, Paris 1979. info
  • Jankowska, D.:. Społeczności strefy południowo - zachodniobałtyckiej w dobie neolityzacji, Poznań 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
Successfully pass a written test credit or additional questions orally.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2009, Winter 2010, Winter 2011, Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2018, Winter 2019, Winter 2020, Winter 2021, Winter 2022, Winter 2023.
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