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Science in Archaeology 2 - Period 2
Social Sciences & Humanities Program
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Dates: 8/16/24 - 12/21/24
Science in Archaeology 2 - Period 2
OVERVIEW
CEA CAPA Partner Institution: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Primary Subject Area: Archaeology
Instruction in: English
Course Code: L_BABAARC006
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 300
Recommended Semester Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 84
Prerequisites: Environmental Archaeology, Digital Archaeology, Science and Archaeology. For students that do not have this prerequisite it is expected that they master the missed knowledge and contact the course coordinator before the course starts.
DESCRIPTION
Science in Archaeology 2 contains a continued introduction and practical application of scientific methods that can be used in archaeological research. Each student in Archaeology encounters problems and specific questions in the field or in the laboratory that relate to the age and prospection of the site, the floral signature of the surrounding landscape, palaeoclimatological data, as well as the formation and preservation potential of the archaeological assemblage. In this course an introduction and basic instruction into the variable methodology of Science in Archaeology is presented by several specialists in this field.