Arheologija paleolitika in mezolitika – izbrana poglavja

Predmet se izvaja v obliki izbranih poglavij. Obravnavane vsebine oz. teme se iz leta v leto spreminjajo. Predavanja so povezana s seminarjem. Predmet se vsebinsko povezuje s predmetom Terensko delo.

Paleolitik in mezolitik Slovenije in povezanost z Evropo, predvsem Balkanom, Apeninskim polotokom in Centralno Evropo. Problematika
prehoda med srednjim in mlajšim paleolitikom v Evropi – prihod modernega človeka in izumrtje neandertalca. Teorije o kognitivnih sposobnostih neandertalca in modernega človeka ter teorije o razvoju simboličnega mišljenja pri človeku. Poglobljeno seznanjanje z zgodnjimi orodji in paleolitsko "umetnostjo".

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Sprotni tematski članki.
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