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Lecturer(s)
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Majerovičová Tereza, Mgr.
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Brychová Veronika, Ing. Ph.D.
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Ptáková Michaela, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Budilová Kristýna, Mgr.
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Kovačiková Lenka, Ing. Ph.D.
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Petrlíková Veronika, Bc.
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Šitnerová Ivana, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Vobejda Libor, Mgr.
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Course content
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Introduction to the Archaeology Ethnoarchaeology Archaeobotany - seeds and fruits Archaeobotany - pollen and microcharcoals Archaeobotany - phytoliths and starches Anthracology Dendrochronology Archaeozoology Organic residues in archaeology Isotope analysis in archaeology Presentation of the bioarcheological specialisations in the laboratory I and II Students' presentations
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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unspecified
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Learning outcomes
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To expound the possibilities of the current bioarchaeology, which focuses on the relationship between humans and the environment in the past. To acquaint the students with selected ecological, economic, and cultural phenomena in archaeology. Emphasis is put on gaining a broader overview and orientation in the field of bioarchaeology, which can be developed in one of the other specialized courses in the future.
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Prerequisites
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unspecified
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Assessment methods and criteria
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unspecified
Successful completion of the course is conditioned by the presentation of the chosen topic and the passing of the written exam.
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Recommended literature
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Margaritis, E. - Oikonomou, A. - Nikita, E. - Rehren, T. (Eds) 2023. FIELD SAMPLING for Laboratory Analysis in Archaeology. The Cyprus Institute Nicosia..
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Pişkin, E. et al. 2018. Environmental Archaeology. Current Theoretical and Methodological Approaches. Springer International Publishing.
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Reitz, E. J. - Shackley, M. 2012. Environmental archaeology. Springer Science & Business Media..
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