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| HAAR0068-2

 | Art history and Protohistory archaeology

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| Duration : | 30h Th, 30h Pr, 10d FT Exc. | |
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| Holder(s) : | Marcel Otte | |
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| Substitute(s) : | Pierre Noiret | |
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| Course contents :
| Part 1: Neolithic: General aspects - The Near East - The Black Sea - The Balkans - Central Europe - Western Europe - Northern Europe - Megaliths - Synthesis. Part 2: Metal Ages: General aspects - Bronze Age - First Iron Age - Second Iron Age (Iberians, Germanic tribes, Scythians, Celts) - Synthesis.
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| Course objective :
| This course addresses artistic and archaeological approaches to the study of past societies. These two frameworks are presented in parallel and combined. It examines complex societies from the Neolithic and Metal Ages, beginning with economic and technological changes (sedentism, origins of agriculture and animal husbandry) that led progressively to modern complex human society. | |
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| Prerequisites :
| None, but a minimum of knowledge in the sciences is helpful. | |
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| Workshops :
| Yes. | |
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| Organization :
| Duration and period: 30h + 30h practical work + 10 days of excursions and fieldwork, 1st and 2nd semesters.
Classroom and schedule: Auditorium A4/S100 (building A4), Monday, 12-1 pm. | |
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| Written notes :
| Reference book : M. Otte, La protohistoire, Bruxelles : De Boeck, 2001 (with contributions by M. David-Elbiali, C. Eluère and J.-P. Mohen). A bibliography of the major reference works is distributed at the beginning of the year. | |
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| Assessment :
| An individual project of research and synthesis is required from each student. This is included in the final grade, which is also based on an oral examination at the end of the year and an evaluation of knowledge acquired during practical exercises. An optional mid-term written multiple-choice exam is given in January. Exam session in June. | |
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| Contacts :
| Professor Marcel OTTE, ordinary professor Département des Sciences historiques Service de Préhistoire, 7 place du 20-Août bât A1, B-4000 Liège Tel.: 04.366.54.76 - Fax : 04.366.55.51 E-mail: Marcel.Otte@ulg.ac.be Assistant Pierre NOIRET Tel.: 04.366.58.39 Secretariat Josianne DERULLIEUR Tel.: 04.366.53.41 | |
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