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The Archaeology of Prague and the Medieval Czech Lands, 1100-1600 (Studies in the Archaeology of Medieval Europe)
Jan Klapste
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Hardcover. This book offers the first comprehensive picture of medieval archaeology of the Czech Lands available in English. Series: Studies in the Archaeology of Medieval Europe. Num Pages: 274 pages, 139 figures. BIC Classification: 1DVK; 3H; HDDM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 18. Weight in Grams: 345.
This book offers the first comprehensive picture of the medieval archaeology of the Czech Lands available in English. Alongside assembling the main topics of current archaeological research, it establishes the key issues in its methodology. Topics covered explore both rural and urban contexts, secular power structures, and monastic houses and parish churches. Besides flagship urban archaeology surveys in Prague and Brno (the Moravian metropolis), unique in Europe is the excavation of the suburb of the town of Sezimovo Usti which ceased to exist in 1420, and the complex castle excavations at Lelekovice and Rokstejn. In the landscape, important data ... Read more
This book offers the first comprehensive picture of the medieval archaeology of the Czech Lands available in English. Alongside assembling the main topics of current archaeological research, it establishes the key issues in its methodology. Topics covered explore both rural and urban contexts, secular power structures, and monastic houses and parish churches. Besides flagship urban archaeology surveys in Prague and Brno (the Moravian metropolis), unique in Europe is the excavation of the suburb of the town of Sezimovo Usti which ceased to exist in 1420, and the complex castle excavations at Lelekovice and Rokstejn. In the landscape, important data ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
Series
Studies in the Archaeology of Medieval Europe
Number of Pages
274
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845536336
SKU
V9781845536336
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About Jan Klapste
Jan Klapste is a professor at the Department of Archaeology at the Charles University in Prague.
Reviews for The Archaeology of Prague and the Medieval Czech Lands, 1100-1600 (Studies in the Archaeology of Medieval Europe)
"Well written and richly illustrated. This book will offer a new and unique opportunity for an international audience to engage with the medieval archaeology of Europe from a more holistic perspective." - Dr. Hajnalka Herold, Department of Archaeology, University of Exeter