Investigating the Past through Practice II

Birmingham Archaeology, Institute of Archaeology and Antiquity

College of Arts and Law

Details

Code 19305

Level of study Second Year

Credit value 20

Semester 2

Module description

This course builds on previous knowledge, and using a range of archaeological sites from Britain and Europe illustrates the way in which theoretical and methodological considerations are applied in practice. The different types of techniques used for dating are explored along with the way in which a range of finds from archaeological sites is used to reconstruct material culture.