Lecturer(s)
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Course content
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1. Introduction, sources of information and terminology, history of research 2. Overview of artifacts (ceramics, stone industry, etc.) 3. The beginnings of the Neolithic and agriculture 4. Neolithic - LBK culture 5. Neolithic - stroke pottery culture 6. Neolithic - Lengyel culture 7. Funeral rite in the Neolithic 8. Characteristics of Eneolithic, differences from the previous period 9. Changes of human society in the early Eneolithic 10. Early Eneolithic and megalithic monuments 11. Cultural mosaic of the Middle Eneolithic 12. Late Eneolithic - corded ware culture 13. Late Eneolithic - bell beaker culture
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming)
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Learning outcomes
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The aim of the course is to acquaint the student with the basic features of the development of the Neolithic and Eneolithic in the Late and Final Stone Age. Attention will be paid primarily to the typology and importance of artifacts and also to the archaeological cultures in our territory, together with the development of these cultures in the Central European context.
Students will acquire basic knowledge of the origin of human culture in the Stone Age and its artifact heritage.
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Prerequisites
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No
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral examination, Written examination
Oral and written exam, credit will be given for active presentation and participation in seminars.
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Recommended literature
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Jiráň, Luboš - Venclová, Natalie (eds.). Archeologie pravěkých Čech, sv. 3-4. Praha, 2008.
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Neustupný, Evžen. Šňůrová sídliště, kulturní normy a symboly. Archeologické rozhledy 49. 1997.
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Nieszery, Norbert. Linearbandkeramische Gräberfelder in Bayern. Internationale Archäologie 16. Espelkamp, 1995.
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Podborský, Vladimír et al. Dvě pohřebiště neolitického lidu s lineární keramikou ve Vedrovicích na Moravě. Brno, 2002.
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Podborský, Vladimír. Pravěké dějiny Moravy. Brno, 1993.
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Sklenář, Karel - Hartl, Jiří. Archeologický slovník 1. Kamenné artefakty. Praha, 1989.
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Turek, Jan. Období zvoncovitých pohárů v Evropě, Archeologie ve středních Čechách 10. 2006.
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Zápotocká, Marie. Bestattungsritus des böhmischen Neolithikums (5500 - 4200 B.C.) Gräber und Bestattungen der Kultur mit Linear-, Stichband- und Lengyelkeramik.. Praha, 1998.
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Zápotocký, Milan - Zápotocká, Marie et al. Kutná Hora - Denemark. Hradiště řivnáčské kultury. Památky archeologické - Supplementum 18. Praha, 2008.
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