Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the information below is subject to change,
in particular that concerning the teaching mode (presential, distance or in a comodal or hybrid format).
5 credits
30.0 h
Q1
This biannual learning unit is being organized in 2020-2021
Teacher(s)
Saussus Lise (compensates Verslype Laurent); Verslype Laurent;
Language
French
Main themes
The course proposes an introduction to the Merovingian and Carolingian Archaeology.
Aims
At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to : | |
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The course proposes an introduction to the Merovingian and Carolingian Archaeology. |
Content
The course offers an overview of the evolution of the material culture through both the merovingian and the carolingian periods mainly in North West Gaul. The main topics considered are linked with the funerary archaeology and the burial customs, the rural settlements and the paleoenvironment, the (re-)developement of urban centers, the development of Christianity, the craft productions and the economical networks, the social interpretation of the material culture.
Teaching methods
Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the information in this section is particularly likely to change.
Ex cathedra lecturing including guest lectures ; field, museums and exhibition trips may be linked with several topics of the course (NW paleochristian and early medieval archaeology in Europe).
Evaluation methods
Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the information in this section is particularly likely to change.
Oral individual examination added to a written report based on a portfolio.
Bibliography
La bibliographie de base est présentée lors de la première séance de cours et les bibliographies thématiques sont communiquées au gré des thèmes abordés.
Faculty or entity
ARKE
