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Archeometry [ LARKO2210 ]


3.0 crédits ECTS  15.0 h   1q 

This biannual course is taught on years 2010-2011, 2012-2013, ...

Language French
Place
of the course
Louvain-la-Neuve
Online resources

Printed summary, summary of the PPT presentation available on intranet ARKE.

Main themes Teaching approaches characterization and dating methods of sample from archaeological sites according to artefact categories and research objectives.
Aims General training for students in Archaeology. It approaches sciences, techniques and methods of Laboratory used for the characterization and dating of archaeological artefacts.
Evaluation methods

Written exam.

Teaching methods

Practical part will carry out talk, report and experiment into laboratories.

Content

Theoretical part concerns methods developed by Natural Sciences (Dendrochronology, Palynology, Plant Macrorest research, Archaeozoology), by Earth Sciences (Pedology, Petrography) and Physico-chimics methods (X-Ray Fluorescence, Thermoluminescence, Carbon-14).

Bibliography

Compulsory readings: Five main titles must be read and will be presented and commented during sessions.

Other information

None.

Cycle et année
d'étude
> Master [120] in History
> Master [60] in History
> Master [120] in History of Art and Archaeology : General
> Master [60] in History of Art and Archaeology : General
Faculty or entity
in charge
> ARKE


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