Arkeologiens oppgaver, kildemateriale, teori og metoder:
Renfrew, C. & P. Bahn, Archaeology: Theories, Methods and Practice, 5. edition, 2008. Thames & Hudson, London. Pensum er Introduction (The Nature and Aims of Archaeology) - kap. 1 (The Searchers) - kap. 2 (What is Left ? The Variety of the Evidence). (79 lesesider)
Alcock, S. & Osborne, R. (red.): Classical Archaeology, 2007. Blackwell, London. Pensum er Introduction (Osborne, R. & S. E. Alcock) - kap. 1 (Snodgrass, A. & M. Millett: What is Classical Archaeology) (50 lesesider)
* Andrén, A.: Mellan ting och text. En introduktion till de historiske arkeologierna, 1997. Brutus Östlings Bokförlag Symposium, Oslo. Pensum er kap. 1 (De historiska arkeologiernas paradox) - 2 (De historiska arkeologierna I Europa). (35 lesesider)
Greene, K.: Archaeology: An Introduction, 4. edition, 2002. Routledge, London and New York. Pensum er: kap. 2 (Discovery and Investigation) - kap. 3 (excavation) - kap. 6.6. (Archaeology and the Public). (80 lesesider)
Berggren, A. & I. Hodder, Social Practice, Method and Some Problems of Field Archaeology American Antiquity 68, No. 3, 2003, 421-434. (14 lesesider)
* B. Wells, ”De olympiska spelen i Athen och antiken”, i Pettersson, B., Jennbert, K. & Holtorf, C. (red.), Arkeologi och samhälle (Acta Archaeologica Lundensia, series in 8o, 58), Lund 2009, 113-124.
Datering:
Gräslund, B: Arkeologisk datering, 2000. Studentlitteratur, Lund. (45 lesesider).
Renfrew, C. & P. Bahn, Archaeology: Theories, Methods and Practice, 5. edition, 2008. Thames & Hudson, London. Pensum er kap. 4 (Dating Methods and Chronology). (54 lesesider)
Kulturhistorisk oversikt:
Scarre, C (red): The human past - World prehistory and the development of human societes, 2005. Thames and Hudson Ltd. Pensum er kap. 1 (introduction) - 2 (African origins) - 3 (Hominin dispersals in the old world - 4 (The rise of modern humans) - 5 (The world transformed: from foragers and farmer to states and empires) - 6 (From foragers to complex societies in southwest Asia) - 10 (Holocene Africa (including Egypt)) - 11 (Holocene Europe) - 12 (The rise of civilization in Southwest Asia) - 13 (The Mediterranean world) - 19 (The human past: retrospect and prospect).
Alcock, S. & Osborne, R. (red.): Classical Archaeology, 2007. Blackwell, London. Pensum er - kap. 10 (Morris, S. P. & J. Webster: Linking with a Wider World). (44 lesesider)
* Helle, K. (red.): The Cambridge History of Scandinavia, Vol. 1: Prehistory to 1520: 2003. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. Pensum er kap. 3 (Myhre, B.: The Iron Age). (35 lesesider)
* Brinck, S. & N. Price (red.): The Viking World, 2008. Routledge, London & New York. Pensum er: s. 4-7 (Brinck, S.: Who were the Vikings?) - kap. 1.1. (Hedeager, L.: Scandinavia before the Viking Age) - kap. 8 (Skre, D.: The development of Urbanism in Scandinavia) – kap. 19 (Price, N.: Dying and the dead: Viking Age Mortuary Behaviour). (44 lesesider)
Graham-Campbell, J. & M. Valor: The Archaeology of Medieval Europe. Vol. 1: Eigth to Twelfth Centuries AD, 2007. Århus University Press, Århus. Pensum er kap. 3 (Klápště, J. & A. N. Jaubert: Rural Settlement) - kap. 4 (Schofield, J. & H. Steuer: Urban Settlement) - kap. 10 (Arthur, P. & S. M. Sindbæk: Trade and Exchange) - kap. 11 (De Meulemeester, J. & K. O’Connor: Fortifications) - kap. 13 (Słupecki, L. & Valor, M.: Religions). (171 lesesider)
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