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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
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 300
Recommended Semester Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 84
Prerequisites: Environmental Archaeology, Digital Archaeology, Science and Archaeology
DESCRIPTION
Each student in Archaeology encounters problems and specific questions in the field or in the lab that relate to the age and prospection of the site, the floral and faunal signature of the surrounding landscape, palaeoclimatological and pedological (soil science) data, as well as the preservation potential of the archaeological assemblage. In this course an introduction and basic instruction into the variable methodology of Science in Archaeology 2 is presented by several specialists in this field.