Archaeology of Regions and Cultures_part 2: Early Bronze Age - Bronze Age - Early Iron Age 05-ARSK2-11-ArchU
Lecture "Archaeology of Regions and Cultures_part 2: Early Bronze Age - Bronze Age - Early Iron Age" with one exam consisting of two parts, entitled:
- Crucial Problems in the European Archaeology: Early Bronze Age
- Crucial Problems in the Middle European Archaeology: Bronze Age ‒ Early Iron Age
This course is intended for students who already have a substantial and appropriate background in Archaeology or other discipline (at the first degree level) accompanied by considerable maturity and knowledge essential for the development of their research topic.
Crucial Problems in the European Archaeology: Early Bronze Age
Lecture focuses on the main questions of the prehistoric Europe in the IIIth and the IInd Millennium BC (e.g. Corded Ware C., Bell Beakers, Unetice C., Wessex C., El Argar C., Otomani-Füzesabony C., Minoan C., Mycenaean C.). The lecture presents a model of cultural relationships that existed in the period on the continent.
Crucial Problems in the Middle European Archaeology: Bronze Age ‒ Early Iron Age
Lecture focuses on the main questions of the archaeology of Bronze and Early Iron Age like: chronology, exchange, cultural transformation and culture division.
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Crucial Problems in the European Archaeology: Early Bronze Age
As a result of the lecture students should have an ability to create, develop and investigate independently research problems concerning prehistoric Europe in the IIIth and the IInd Millennium BC in form of M.A. thesis.
Crucial Problems in the Middle European Archaeology: Bronze Age ‒ Early Iron Age
As a result, students should have an ability to create, develop and investigate independently research problems concerning prehistoric Europe in the Bronze Age and the Early Iron Age.
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Bibliography
Crucial Problems in the European Archaeology: Early Bronze Age
J. Czebreszuk, 2001, Schyłek neolitu i początki epoki brązu w strefie południowo-zachodniobałtyckiej (III i początki II tys. przed Chr.); A. Harding, 2000, European Societies in the Bronze Age, Cambridge; S. Kadrow, 2001, U progu nowej epoki. Gospodarka i społeczeństwo wczesnego okresu epoki brązu w Europie Środkowej, Kraków; K. Kristiansen, T. B. Larsson 2005, The Rise of Bronze Age Society. Travels, Transmissions and Transformations, Cambridge.
Crucial Problems in the Middle European Archaeology: Bronze Age ‒ Early Iron Age
Kadrow S., U progu nowej epoki. Gospodarka i społeczeństwo wczesnego okresu epoki brązu w Europie Środkowej, Kraków 2001.
Kristiansen K., Europe before History, Cambridge 2000.
Dąbrowski J., Polska przed trzema tysiącami lat. Czasy kultury łużyckiej, Warszawa 2009.
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