Universität Wien

060059 UE Principles of archaeological stratigraphy (2017S)

2.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 6 - Ägyptologie, Judaistik, Urgeschichte und Historische Archäologie
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Language: German

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  • Friday 03.03. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 13 Franz-Klein-Gasse 1 4.OG
  • Friday 10.03. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 13 Franz-Klein-Gasse 1 4.OG
  • Friday 17.03. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 13 Franz-Klein-Gasse 1 4.OG
  • Friday 24.03. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 13 Franz-Klein-Gasse 1 4.OG
  • Friday 31.03. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 13 Franz-Klein-Gasse 1 4.OG
  • Friday 07.04. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 13 Franz-Klein-Gasse 1 4.OG
  • Friday 28.04. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 13 Franz-Klein-Gasse 1 4.OG
  • Friday 05.05. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 13 Franz-Klein-Gasse 1 4.OG
  • Friday 12.05. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 13 Franz-Klein-Gasse 1 4.OG
  • Friday 19.05. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 13 Franz-Klein-Gasse 1 4.OG
  • Friday 26.05. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 13 Franz-Klein-Gasse 1 4.OG
  • Friday 02.06. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 13 Franz-Klein-Gasse 1 4.OG
  • Friday 09.06. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 13 Franz-Klein-Gasse 1 4.OG
  • Friday 16.06. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 13 Franz-Klein-Gasse 1 4.OG
  • Friday 23.06. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 13 Franz-Klein-Gasse 1 4.OG
  • Friday 30.06. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum 13 Franz-Klein-Gasse 1 4.OG

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Aims, contents and method of the course

Aims: Mastering of the principles of archaeological stratigraphy.
Content: 1. General Introduction into the theory of stratigraphy: Stratification, laws of stratigraphy, stratigraphic sequence, concept of stratigraphy in archaeology, units of stratification
2. Stratigraphic excavation: strategies and processes of excavation, documentation of stratigraphic excavations, compilation of a stratigraphic sequence (Harris Matrix), correlation of SUs, periodisation
3. Analysis: Analysis of excavations, non-historic aspects of finds, dating of finds and stratigraphic units, finds and the stratigraphic sequence
Methods: Lecture, discussion and practice

Assessment and permitted materials

Written examination. Compilation of a stratigraphic sequence by means of the documentation of an excavation.

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