We have the following College Level Audio Visual Materials from Great Courses and is available for borrowing with teacher’s consent.
An Introduction to Archeology
| Part | Lecture # | Title | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | What is Archeology? | Available |
| 1 | 2 | The Scientific Underpinnings | Available |
| 1 | 3 | Historians, Treasure Hunters, and Antiquarians | Available |
| 1 | 4 | The Father of Scientific Excavation | Available |
| 1 | 5 | Preservation of Archeological Remains | Available |
| 1 | 6 | Stratigraphic and Sequence Dating | Available |
| 1 | 7 | Seriation, Ancient Sources, and Sediments | Available |
| 1 | 8 | Dating using Flora and Fauna | Available |
| 1 | 9 | Radiocarbon and Potassium Argon Dating | Available |
| 1 | 10 | Other Scientific Dating Methods | Available |
| 1 | 11 | Archeological Survey | Available |
| 1 | 12 | Excavation | Available |
| 2 | 13 | Interpreting Finds | Available |
| 2 | 14 | Stone Tools | Available |
| 2 | 15 | Pottery | Available |
| 2 | 16 | Bones | Available |
| 2 | 17 | Features and Structures | Available |
| 2 | 18 | Reconstructing Ancient Cultures | Available |
| 2 | 19 | Archeological Theories About Change | Available |
| 2 | 20 | Paleolithic Art | Available |
| 2 | 21 | The Neolithic Revolution | Available |
| 2 | 22 | Catal Huyuk | Available |
| 2 | 23 | The Rise of Civilizations | Available |
| 2 | 24 | Archeology and Ethics | Available |
The Search for Meaningful Past
| Section | Lecture | Tite | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Issues and Problems | Available |
| 1 | 2 | Mircea Eliade's Cosmos and History and Cyclical Times | Available |
| 1 | 3 | The Early Enlightenment and the Search for Laws of History - Vico's Science of History | Available |
| 1 | 4 | The high Enlightenment's Cult of Progress - Kant's Idea for a Universal History from a Cosmopolitan Point of View | Available |
| 1 | 5 | Hegel's Philosophy of History | Available |
| 1 | 6 | Marx's Historical Materialism | Available |
| 1 | 7 | Nietzche's Critique of Historical Consciousness - On the Advantage and Disadvantage of History of Life | Available |
| 1 | 8 | Weber's Historical Sociology | Available |
| 1 | 9 | Taking the Long View - Arnold Toynbee and the World Historical Speculation | Available |
| 1 | 10 | Twentieth Century Neo-Idealism - R.G. Collongwood's The Idea of History | Available |
| 1 | 11 | The Positivist Concepcion of Historical Knowledge - Carl hempel's "The Function of General Laws in History" | Available |
| 1 | 12 | Analytic Musings: Arthur Danto's Narration and Knowledge | Available |
| 1 | 13 | Social History, Structuralism, and the Long Duree - Fernand Braudel's On history | Available |
| 1 | 14 | Post-structuralism and the Linguistic Turn - Hayden White's Introduction to Metahistory | Available |
| 1 | 15 | Naturalism Revisited - William McNeill's Plagues and People | Available |
| 1 | 16 | The Heterogeny of Historical Understandings | Available |
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