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Early Medieval Buttons from Bohemia in Cultural and Historical Context
Kalina, David ; Otavský, Karel (advisor) ; Košta, Jiří (referee)
Anglická anotace Presented BA thesis dealing with "Early Medieval buttons from Bohemia within their cultural and historic context" summarises the currently available archaeological material together with the published finds of the slavic buttons from 8th - 9th century in Bohemia. Introductional parts of the work characterize the button functions, materials used and fabrication technology. Major part of the thesis comprises the complete listing of the archaeological sites with the button finds, the description of buttons and the decoration typology. Bohemian finds are set in cultural and historic context as a part of the Great Moravian empire. Important part of the work is formed by the graphic plates of the individual sites and the comparative table including complementary fotodocumentation by the autor. Title: Early medieval buttons from Bohemia within their cultural and historic context Author: David KALINA Key words: Button / Archaeological finds / Goldsmiths / Ornamental decoration / Typology
Early Medieval Swords from the Czech Republic (9th-10th Centuries)
Košta, Jiří ; Klápště, Jan (advisor) ; Macháček, Jiří (referee) ; Marek, Lech (referee)
Early Medieval Swords from the Czech Republic (9th-10th Centuries) Swords provide valuable information on early medieval technologies, warfare, and society. The variability of hilts and signs on blades, as well as changes in the blacksmithing, make swords extraordinary tools for both chronological classification of archaeological sources, and for a comparison among the material culture of various regions of early medieval Europe. The dissertation contains a comprehensive evaluation of early medieval sword finds from the Czech Republic originated from the period, when it was customary to bury weapons in graves (in the 9th-10th centuries). An objectivity of the assemblage's assessment was ensured due the detailed review, which included personal documentation and X-ray imaging of almost all swords. Approximately one third of the studied swords was examined metallographically. Both detailed information about the swords and a brief description of the find circumstances are summarized in included catalogue. The Czech sword finds are compared with European swords, the study of which is based on systematic data collection. The main part of the study is a detailed analysis of the shape, construction and decoration of hilts and blades (pattern-welding, marks, and inscriptions). The new findings concerning...
Early Medieval Buttons from Bohemia in Cultural and Historical Context
Kalina, David ; Otavský, Karel (advisor) ; Košta, Jiří (referee)
Anglická anotace Presented BA thesis dealing with "Early Medieval buttons from Bohemia within their cultural and historic context" summarises the currently available archaeological material together with the published finds of the slavic buttons from 8th - 9th century in Bohemia. Introductional parts of the work characterize the button functions, materials used and fabrication technology. Major part of the thesis comprises the complete listing of the archaeological sites with the button finds, the description of buttons and the decoration typology. Bohemian finds are set in cultural and historic context as a part of the Great Moravian empire. Important part of the work is formed by the graphic plates of the individual sites and the comparative table including complementary fotodocumentation by the autor. Title: Early medieval buttons from Bohemia within their cultural and historic context Author: David KALINA Key words: Button / Archaeological finds / Goldsmiths / Ornamental decoration / Typology
Education and presentation of archaeological cultural heritage: certified methodology
Mikešová, Veronika ; Opatrná, Marie ; Urbanová, Kristýna ; Valentová, Jarmila ; Košta, Jiří ; Bursák, Daniel ; Vélová, Lucie ; Belaňová, Petra
V úvodních kapitolách metodiky jsou přehledně vysvětlena základní témata, týkající se prezentace a edukace archeologického kulturního dědictví spolu s určením uživatelů, kteří mohou z metodiky čerpat. Metodika se dotýká nejen kulturních a historických aspektů prezentace a edukace, ale také aspektů pedagogických, které se snaží zohledňovat a osvětlovat jejich uplatnění v archeologii. Vlastní metodické postupy, jakými osvědčenými způsoby lze provádět prezentaci a edukaci archeologického kulturního dědictví, jsou pak uvedeny v kapitole 5. Metodika práce s veřejností. Jelikož se metodika zabývá archeologickým kulturním dědictvím a konkrétními postupy, jak ho prezentovat veřejnosti a zlepšovat její vztah k němu, je důležité si nejprve uvést základní myšlenky a fakta, která se archeologického kulturního dědictví a nakládání s ním týkají, a z nichž metodika mimo jiné vychází.
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