UAA0053 Archaeology of the Czech Lands - Romano-Germanic period and the Great Migration of Nations

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2018
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Ondrej Šedo, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PhDr. Ondrej Šedo, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Ondrej Šedo, Ph.D.
Institute of Historical Sciences – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Prerequisites
Successful completion of the course.
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
The aim of the lectures is to introduce students to the range of issues protohistorical two stages of development in contemporary state formation Czech Republic. Due to the position of matter at the border between archeology and history is necessary to clarify the methodological problems associated with the different approaches of individual disciplines. Special attention deserves the polarity of relationships critical entities of the then world, Mediterranean civilization represented by the Roman Empire and the barbarians, to whom were former residents of the monitored area. Monitored the material culture of indigenous population and also imports, using the orientation in chronology and dating. Accentuating the key issues of domestic developments (for example, the issue of the beginnings of the Roman period in the Czech basin, time Marcomanni wars in South Moravian area, archaeological picture of the Migration Period).
Syllabus
  • 1 / Roman Period, filling the concept and share the history and archeology in its investigation
    2 / Report of ancient authors, their reporting options.
    3 / Chronology and periodization of Roman and Migration.
    3rd The current state of understanding of the origins of the Roman era in Czech basin
    4 / The most significant settlement locations and their substantive content, the state of knowledge and interpretation
    5 / Burial and funeral rites
    6 / Import from the Roman provinces and their position in the world of barbarians
    7 / Military intervention in Rome Moravian environment at the time of the Marcomanni wars
    8 / Material culture, production and product distribution model
    9 / Archeologizované expressions of worship and cult behavior.
    10 / Removals nations, chronology, space, material content and interpretation
    11 / The most important sites Migration Period
    12 / The Czech lands and their importance in the first centuries of the new era
Literature
    recommended literature
  • Krüger, B. (ed.):. Die Germanen. Ein Handbuch. Band I, Berlin. info
  • Fischer, Th. (Hrsg):. Die römischen Provinzen. Eine Einführung in ihre Archäologie. Stuttgart 2001. 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.- Sakař, V.:. Římské provincie a limes Romanus ve střední Evropě. Praha 1990. info
  • Godłowski, K.:. The Chronology of the Late Roman and Early Migration Periods in Central Europe. Kraków 1970. info
  • Kaczanowski, P.:. Zarys historii Cesarstwa Rzymskiego i ludów europejskiego Barbaricum ? 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 course.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2009, Winter 2010, Winter 2011, Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2019, Winter 2020, Winter 2021, Winter 2022, Winter 2023, Summer 2024.
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