Religious Architecture in the Czech Republic in the Light of Geophysical Prospection and Archaeological Excavation

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A representational survey of sites of religious architecture in the present Czech Republic using geophysics and non-destructive archaeological methods.             1. INTRODUCTION 2. BASIC CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF RELIGIOUS BUILDINGS FROM THE 9TH UNTIL THE 18TH CENTURY IN BOHEMIA AND MORAVIA Pre-Romanesque Church Buildings (9th – 10th century) Romanesque Church Buildings (11th – 13th century) Gothic Cathedrals (13th – 16th Century) 2.1. Burial Rite in Religious Architecture 3. GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH 3.1. Historical Survey of Applying Geophysical Methods in Prospection of Religious Buildings 3.2. Methodology of the Field Works 3.3. Other Non-destructive Methods of Prospection 4. DISCUSSION OF PRACTICAL RESULTS AND OBSERVATIONS 4.1. Church Buildings from the 11th to 12th Century A Brief Overview of Geological Situation of the Locality Geophysical Prospection and Archaeological Interpretation of the Results Archaeological Evaluation Geophysical Prospection and Archaeological Interpretation of the Results Archaeological Evaluation 4.2. Church Buildings from the 13 to 15th Century 4.2.1. Village Parish Churches A Brief Overview of Geological Situation of the Locality Geophysical Prospection and Archaeological Interpretation of the Results Archaeological Evaluation A Brief Overview of Geological Situation of the Locality Geophysical Prospection and Archaeological Interpretation of the Results Archaeological Evaluation A Brief Overview of Geological Situation of the Locality Geophysical Prospection and Archaeological Interpretation of the Results Archaeological Research A Brief Overview of Geological Situation of the Locality Geophysical Prospection and Archaeological Interpretation of the Results A Brief Overview of Geological Situation of the Locality Geophysical Prospection and Archaeological Interpretation of the Results Archaeological Excavation A Brief Overview of Geological Situation of the Locality Geophysical Prospection and Archaeological Interpretation of the Results Archaeological Excavation Geophysical Prospection and Archaeological Interpretation of the Results Archaeological Excavation 4.2.2. City Parish Churches A Brief Overview of Geological Situation of the Locality Geophysical Prospection and Archaeological Interpretation of the Results Archaeological Excavation A Brief Overview of Geological Situation of the Locality Geophysical Prospection and Archaeological Interpretation of the Results Archaeological Evaluation A Brief Overview of Geological Situation of the Locality Geophysical Prospection and Archaeological Interpretation of the Results Camera Research and Documentation of the Tomb of St. John of Nepomuk A Brief Overview of Geological Situation of the Locality Geophysical Prospection and Archaeological Interpretation of the Results Archaeological Excavation A Brief Overview of Geological Situation of the Locality Geophysical Prospection and Archaeological Interpretation of the Results 4.2.3. Monasteries 4.2.3.1. The Benedictines A Brief Overview of Geological Situation of the Locality Geophysical Prospection and Archaeological Interpretation of the Results 4.2.3.2. The Cistercians A Brief Overview of Geological Situation of the Locality Geophysical Prospection and Archaeological Interpretation of the Results Archaeological Excavation A Brief Overview of Geological Situation of the Locality Geophysical Prospection and Archaeological Interpretation of the Results 4.2.3.3. Premonstratensians A Brief Overview of Geological Situation of the Locality Geophysical Prospection and Archaeological Interpretation of the Results A Brief Overview of Geological Situation of the Locality Geophysical Prospection and Archaeological Interpretation of the Results Archaeological Evaluation 4.2.3.4. Augustinians A Brief Overview of Geological Situation of the Locality Geophysical Prospection and Archaeological Interpretation of the Results Archaeological Excavation A Brief Overview of Geological Situation of the Locality Geophysical Prospection and Archaeological Interpretation of the Results Archaeological Excavation 4.3. Church Buildings from the 16th – 18th Century 4.3.1. Village Parish Churches and Chapels A Brief Overview of Geological Situation of the Locality Geophysical Prospection and Archaeological Interpretation of the Results A Brief Overview of Geological Situation of the Locality Geophysical Prospection and Archaeological Interpretation of the Results Archaeological Excavation A Brief Overview of Geological Situation of the Locality Geophysical Prospection and Archaeological Interpretation of the Results Archaeological Excavation A Brief Overview of Geological Situation of the Locality Geophysical Prospection and Archaeological Interpretation of the Results Archaeological Excavation A Brief Overview of Geological Situation of the Locality Geophysical Prospection and Archaeological Interpretation of the Results A Brief Overview of Geological Situation of the Locality Geophysical Prospection and Archaeological Interpretation of the Results Archaeological Excavation 4.4. Jewish Monuments Connected With Religion A Brief Overview of Geological Situation of the Locality Geophysical Prospection and Archaeological Interpretation of the Results Archaeological Excavation A Brief Overview of Geological Situation of the Locality Geophysical Prospection and Archaeological Interpretation of the Results Archaeological Excavation 5. CONCLUSION References Front Cover Title Page Copyright Table of Contents List of Photos List of Figures 1. Introduction 2. Basic Characteristic Features of Religious Buildings from the 9th Until the 18th Century in Bohemia and Moravia 3. Geophysical Research 4. Discussion of Practical Results and Observations 5. Conclusion References