Prehistory Course
This course delves into prehistoric archaeology, teaching how to interpret stone tools, animal bones, plants, hearths, and spatial patterns to reveal past human lives, diets, environments, and societies. Perfect for humanities experts wanting hands-on methods to analyze ancient communities and cultures effectively.

4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical skills in prehistoric archaeology, covering field techniques, GIS mapping, stone tool analysis, and faunal studies. Reconstruct ancient diets, environments, fire usage, and social structures using botanical, zooarchaeological, and residue data, then synthesize findings into compelling reports and research plans for further studies or fieldwork.
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Develop skills
- Master prehistoric field methods like efficient surveys, sampling, and excavations.
- Analyze lithic tools and faunal remains to interpret ancient behaviors and activities.
- Apply paleoenvironmental techniques using plants, residues, and proxies to model past climates.
- Infer social patterns such as mobility, rituals, and households from limited artifacts.
- Develop research reporting skills to create robust arguments and professional site reports.
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