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The Material culture of Prague Castle in the Early Modern period in light of archacological finds
Blažková, Gabriela ; Klápště, Jan (advisor) ; Žegklitz, Jaromír (referee) ; Stephan, Hans - Georg (referee)
The material culture of Prague Castle in the Early Modern period in light of archaeological finds Gabriela Blažková Abstract The main goal of this work was to introduce Early Modern finds of material culture from Prague Castle. Preliminary is presented definition of post-medieval - Early Modern period and Early Modern pottery. An overview of the studies published on the Early Modern period with an emphasis on finds of material culture, especially pottery and glass from Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia is following. Prague Castle in the Early Modern Period chapter provides a summary of the historical and building development of Prague Castle during the 16th and 17th centuries. The emphasis is placed on introducing the social composition of Prague Castle residents in the Early Modern period in the chapters Historical Images of Prague Castle and Historical Plan Documentation are presented the oldest images of Prague Castle and plan documentation of the castle. Crux of dissertation work is in the analysis of material culture. Step by step I analyzed seven cesspits and one waste feature from Prague Castle. Maximum attention was paid to the pottery component of find assemblages. A unified scheme was maintained for the analyses of individual cesspits. Ceramics finds were evaluated from morphological, technological and...

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