Archaeology YEAR PLAN
2002 - 2003
AS
week beg. | Theme | content |Periods week no.
2.9.02 | Introduction |Module
1 dustbins and timescales |Palaeolothic |1
09.9.02 | Antiquity of Man | development of field techniques |Mesolithic |2
16.9.02 | Project design | categories
of archaeological evidence |Neolithic |3
23.9.02 | Formation Processes | primary/secondary
contexts |Bronze
Age |4
30.10.02 | Geophysical survey | resistivity,
magneto, aerial survey, crops |Iron Age |5
7.10.02 | Maps/ Documents | stratigraphy/
types of trenches |Roman |6
14.10.02 | Excavation | map reading, use of hist. Documents |Dark
Ages |7
21.10.02 Half Term
28.10.02 |Excavation | Avonbury |Medieval |8
4.11.02 |Recording | photography/ record sheets |Tudor |9
11.11.02 |Recovery | artefacts, faunal and floral
material |Stuarts |10
18.11.02 | Introduction * |Module 2 post excavation processes |Industrial
R. |11
25.11.02 |Analysis | typological sequencing |Modern |12
2.12.02 |Analysis | environment, chemical and physical
analysis |13
09.12.02 |Analysis | computer, quantitative data |14
16.12.02 |Dating | chronological
sequencing |15
23.12.02 | | Christmas
6.1.03 |Dating | relative and absolute
dating |16
13.1.03 |Dating | scientific
methods of dating |17
20.1.03 |Interpretation | survival
of evidence/ limitations of evidence |18
27.1.03 | | Mocks |19
3.2.03 |Interpretation | reconstruction
and experiment |20
10.2.03 |Interpretation | display and
presentation |21
17.2.03 |Religion and Ritual
|Module 3 |22
24.2.03 | | Half Term
3.3.03 | | |23
10.3.03 | | |24
17.3.03 | | |25
24.3.03 | | 26
31.3.03 | | 27
7.4.03 | | 28
14.4.03 | | EASTER
28.4.03 | | 29
5.5.03 | | 30
12.5.03 | | 31
19.5.02 | | 32
26.5.03 | | SPRING BANK
3.6.03 | |
10.6.03 | |
17.6.03 | |
* November test in this week