Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho nº 17071/2009 - 23/07/2009
3 ECTS; 1º Ano, Anual, 27,0 TP , Cód. 6498124.
Lecturer
- Luiz Miguel Oosterbeek (1)
- Hugo Filipe Teixeira Gomes (2)
- Sara Liliana Magalhães Barbosa Garcês (2)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
Not applicable
Objectives
A. Understand the historical and scientific bases of experimental archaeology.
B. Recognize processes of correlation between materials and gestures.
C. Didactics of experimentation.
Program
A.
1. Brief history of Experimental Archaeology
2. Usefulness of Experimental Archaeology?
3. Rules and principles
B.
4.Basic councils
5.Production of supports
C.
6. Experimentation
7. Pedagogy
Evaluation Methodology
Applied practical work, evaluating the mastery of the processes and the autonomy in the manipulation of equipment and experimentation procedures. It is possible to waive the final exam. Students who take an exam evaluation must perform an oral and practical test.
Bibliography
- Coles, J. (1979). Experimental archaeology,. London: Academic Press
- Matthieu, J. (2002). Experimental archaeology, replicating past objects, behaviors and processes. Oxford: BAR International Series
Teaching Method
Theoretical analysis supported by experimentation.
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