doc. Mgr. Karel Nováček, Ph.D.

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Katedra historie

Filozofická fakulta

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Archaeology of the medieval built environment; Islamicate landscape and building archaeology

Functions & membership in academic & non academic bodies:

Redakční rada

  • Acta Archaeologica Lodziensia (člen, 2015–)
  • Památky archeologické (člen, 2002–)
  • Staletá Praha (člen, 2009–)
ČLÁNEK
Nováček K. Early Christian Topography in Bet Garmai, Northeastern Mesopotamia: A Case Study of the Šahqart and Ḫirbat Ğalāl Dioceses. In Bonnéric J., Amin NAM., Couturaud B. (Eds.) Bulletin d’Études Orientales. 2023.
Ur J., Babakr N., Palermo R., Creamer P., Soroush M., Ramand S., Nováček K. The Erbil Plain Archaeological Survey: Preliminary Results, 2012-2020. IRAQ. 2021.
Petřík J., Nováček K., Všianský D., Al-Juboury AI., Slavíček K. Islamic glazed pottery from Adiabene (Iraq, Kurdistan): multianalytical research into its technological development and provenance. Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences. 2020.
Nováček K., Philip W. The Monastic Landscape of Adiabene in the First Centuries of Islam. Journal of Islamic Archaeology. 2020.
Matthews R., Rasheed QH., Palmero Fernandez M., Fobbe S., Nováček K., Mohammed Amin R., Mühl S., Richardson A. Heritage and cultural healing: Iraq in a post-Daesh era. International Journal of Heritage Studies. 2019.
Pankowská A., Galeta P., Uhlík Spěváčková P., Nováček K. Violence in European medieval monasteries: Skeletal trauma in Teplá monastery (Czech Republic). INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OSTEOARCHAEOLOGY. 2019.
Nováček K., Valentini S., Šída P., Ali Muhammad Amen N. The Hinterland of the Arbīl City: A Survey of Tell Baxçan, Iraqi Kurdistan. In Déroche V., Masetti-Rouault MG., Rouault O. (Eds.) Études Mésopotamiennes – Mesopotamian Studies. 2018.
PŘÍSPĚVEK VE SBORNÍKU
Nováček K., Melčák M. Meaning in Flux: A Reconsideration of the Shrines of Badr al-Din Lu’lu’ in Mosul. In Marchetti N. (Eds.) 12 ICAANE: Proceedings of the 12th International Congress on the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East. 2023.
Nováček K. The Sasanian to Islamic Transition in Northeastern Mesopotamia: A Ceramological View. In Benoit P., Copini C., Palermo R., Pappalardo R. (Eds.) Exploring ‘Dark Ages’ : Archaeological Markers of Transition in the Near East from the Bronze Age to the Early Islamic Period. 2022.
Nováček K. Drawing a new city on a map: The archaeology of pre-Islamic Arbela. In Alpi F., Bradosty Z., Giraud J., MacGinnis J., Mattila R. (Eds.) Arbela antiqua: Actes du colloque international d’Erbil (7-10 avril 2014) tenu sous la présidence de Zidan Bradosty : Arbèles antique – Histoire d’Erbil pré-islamique Proceedings of the International Conference held in Erbil (7-10 April 2014) under Zidan Bradosty’s headship: Ancient Arbela – Pre-Islamic History of Erbil. 2020.
Nováček K. Mosul: systematic annihilation of a city’s architectural heritage, its analysis and post-crisis management. In Bessenay-Prolonge J., Herr J., Mura M. (Eds.) Archéologie des Conflits / Archéologie en Conflit (Archaeology of Conflict / Archaeology in Conflict), Documenting Destruction of Cultural Heritage in the Middle-East and Central Asia. 2019.
KNIHA - CELEK
Nováček K., Melčák M., Beránek O., Starková L. Mosul after Islamic State: The Quest for Lost Architectural Heritage. 2021.
Nováček K., Kubatová-Pitrová M. Devět století kláštera v Kladrubech 1115-2015. In Klápště J., Somer T. (Eds.) 2017.
KAPITOLA V KNIZE
Nováček K., Starková L., Kawes HN. Archaeology of the recent past in mountainous Kurdistan: Kani Gund village. In Glatz C., Palmero Fernández M., Richardson A., Seymour M. (Eds.) Tracing Transitions and Connecting Communities in the Archaeology of Southwest Asia, Papers in Honour of Roger Matthews. 2025.
Melčák M., Nováček K. Destruction and Reconstruction of Architectural Heritage in Mosul. In Saloul I., Baillie B. (Eds.) The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Cultural Heritage and Conflict. 2025.
Nováček K. North-Eastern Mesopotamia as an Economic Area from an Archaeological Perspective. In Kennedy H., Bessard F. (Eds.) Land and Trade in Early Islam: The Economy of the Islamic Middle East 750–1050 CE. 2025.
Nováček K. Schrittweise und parallele Urbanisierung: Ein neuer Blick auf die mittelalterliche Entwicklung von Alt- und Neu-Pilsen. In Klápště J., Nodl M. (Eds.) Böhmische und mährische Städte im Hoch- und Spätmittelalter: Städtegründung und Urbanisierung in sozialgeschichtlicher Perspektive. 2025.
Nováček K. Ḥadīthat al-Mawṣil. In Fleet K., Krämer G., Matringe G., Nawas J., Stewart DJ. (Eds.) The Encyclopaedia of Islam Three 2024-1. 2024.
Nováček K. Po stopách středověkých měst v Asýrii: Archeologická perspektiva. In Gjuričová A., Nodl M., Pospíšil S. (Eds.) Město jako laboratoř změny: Mezioborové výzvy. 2024.
Nováček K. Východní syrské kláštery v Iráku jako sídelní forma. In Mařík J., Polanský L., Štefan I. (Eds.) Jiří Sláma (1934 - 2020): Věda, láska, víra. 2023.
Nováček K. Mosul architecture. In Fleet K., Krämer G., Matringe D., Nawas J., Rowson E. (Eds.) The Encyclopaedia of Islam Three. 2021.
Nováček K. Urbanizace dlouhého trvání: nový pohled na vývoj Plzně v 10.-14. století. In Loskotová I. (Eds.) Rudolfovo číslo. Rudolfovi Procházkovi k 65. narozeninám kolegové a přátelé. 2021.
Nováček K., Krofta T. Brdy jako historická kulturní krajina a její archeologický potenciál. In Topinka J. (Eds.) Brdy: Krajina, historie, lidé. 2018.
Nováček K. Otto Bamberský, Zwiefalten a počátky kladrubského kláštera. Devět století kláštera v Kladrubech 1115-2015. 2017.
ELEKTRONICKÁ PREZENTACE
Nováček K. The Built Environment of Historic Islamic Cities: Mosul. Oxford Bibliographies. 2024.
VÝSTAVA
Nováček K., Melčák M., Starková L. Monuments of Mosul in Danger. 2017.
Ostatní odborná publikace (RIV)
PROJEKT
Šucha M., Suriaková B., Nováček K., Ryšavý D., Miller J., Antonín Malaníková M., Ferencová H., Prchal Pavlíčková R., Elbel M., Perutka L., Starková L., Melčák M., Portmann K., Balabán M., Nguyen M., Kaftan M., Golec Mírová Z., Somer T., Burian J., Bittner O. Urbanita: nerovnost, adaptace a veřejný prostor měst v historické perspektivě. MŠMT. 2025.
Current courses
Course title Department/Abbrev. Semester Type Classes
Archaeology of Built environment KHI/6ASP ZS 2
Archaeology of Built environment KHI/6ASP ZS Se 2
Lectures in Archaeology 5 KHI/5VPA5 ZS 4
Lectures in Archaeology 3 KHI/5VPA3 ZS 4
Lectures in Archaeology 1 KHI/5VPA1 ZS 4
Bc Thesis Workshop 3 KHI/4AGB3 ZS Se 0
Lectures in Archaeology 1 KHI/4VPA1 ZS 4
Lectures in Archaeology 3 KHI/4VPA3 ZS 4
Lectures in Archaeology 5 KHI/4VPA5 ZS 4
MA Thesis Dissertation KHI/6MADP ZS Se 0
Methods of Interdisciplinary research KHI/7MIV ZS 5
Methods of Interdisciplinary research KHI/6MIV ZS 2
Specialized practice on field research KHI/6OP ZS Cv 0
Professional practice in interdisciplinary research KHI/6OPIV ZS Cv 0
Profiling course 1 KHI/6PP1 ZS 0
Profiling course 2 KHI/6PP2 ZS Se 0
Seminar to Trends in contemporary Archaeology KHI/7STSA ZS Se 4
Trends in contemporary Archaeology KHI/7TSAR ZS 5
Development of archaeological paradigms KHI/7VAM ZS 2
Seminar to Trends in contemporary Archaeology KHI/6STSA ZS Se 2
State exam from the selected specialization module KHI/6SZSM ZS Se 0
State exam in Archaeology KHI/6SZTP ZS Se 0
Trends in contemporary Archaeology KHI/6TSA ZS 2
Trends in contemporary Archaeology KHI/6TSAR ZS 2
Development of archaeological paradigms KHI/6VAM ZS 2
Archaeological primary sources KHI/7AP ZS 2
Archaeology of Built environment KHI/7ASP ZS Se 2
Archaeology of Built environment KHI/7ASP ZS 2
Diploma Seminar 1 KHI/7DPS1 ZS Se 4
Diploma Seminar 3 KHI/7DPS3 ZS Se 4
Diploma Seminar 1 KHI/6DPS1 ZS Se 1
Diploma Seminar 3 KHI/6DPS3 ZS Se 0
Highlights of the Czech Archaeological Heritage KHI/7HCAH ZS 2
Islamic Archaeology KHI/7IA ZS 5
Highlights of the Czech Archaeological Heritage KHI/6HCAH ZS 2
Islamic Archaeology KHI/6IA ZS 2

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