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Table of contents
1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Aims and scope
1.2 The reason for the choice of this topic
1.3 Sources of the work
1.4 Brief content of the work
1.5 Method of presentation
2 THE ORIGINS OF THE EUROPEAN INTEREST IN THE NEAR EAST
2.1 The first journeys from the Czech lands to the Near East and the origins of scientific explorations of Czechs in the Near East
2.2 The origins of European interest in the Near East and the state of archaeology in the Near East in the time when Alois Musil worked there.
2.2.1 Max van Berchem (1863-1921)
2.2.2 The beginning of German archaeological engagement in the Near East
2.2.3 The development of priorities in the archaeological research in the Near East and in the Islamic archaeology
2.2.4 K. A. C. Creswell (1879 – 1974)
2.2.5 Friedrich Sarre (1865-1945) and Ernst Herzfeld (1879-1948)
2.2.6 Gertruda Bell (1868-1926)
2.2.7 T.E. Lawrence (1888-1935)
2.2.8 A. Musil a T. E. Lawrence
2.2.9 The origins of aerial archaeology in the Near East
2.2.10 Antoine Poidebard (1878-1955)
2.2.11 The development of archaeology in the Near East after the First World War
2.2.12 Jean Sauvaget (1901-1950)
2.2.13 The development of subsequent research in Islamic archaeology up to present times (in brief)
3 THE STUDIES AND RESEARCH JOURNEYS OF A. MUSIL
3.1 Musil´s arrival to the Near East, École Biblique, the first school expedition to Egypt and the origins of his studies of archaeology
3.2 Transfer to Université St. Joseph in Beirut
3.3 Musil´s travels to the Sinai Peninsula
3.4 The first research travels in the Near East
3.5 The journey to Musil´s life´s discovery
3.6 Musil´s planned cooperation with Brünnow
3.7 Musil´s essential monographies published in Vienna
3.8 The summary of Musil´s journeys in 1908 – 1917
3.9 Musil´s activities after the First World War
3.10 Musil´s publication activity after the First World War
4 MUSIL AS AN EXPLORER AND A CREATOR OF DOCUMENTATION
4.1 Musil and photodocumention
4.2 Musil as a cartographer and his documentation of monuments
4.3 Musil´s cooperation with architects and the interest in modern archaeological research
4.4 Quality of Musil´s documentation
4.5 Advantages of connections of Musil´s archaeological and cartographic research with travelling with Bedouins
5 ALOIS MUSIL IN THE FIELD OF ANTHROPOLOGY
6 ANTHROPOLOGICAL RESEARCHES OF BEDOUINS
7 MUSIL AND KEY ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES – MUSIL‘S THE MOST EXPLORED SITES IN DETAIL
7.1 Quṣayr ‘Amra
7.1.1 History of discovery – Musil´s great discovery and initial problems connected with it
7.1.2 Musil‘s description of Quṣayr ‘Amra
7.1.3 Monumental publication about Quṣayr ‘Amra from 1907
7.1.4 The documentation and problems of the publication
7.1.5 Chronology of Quṣayr ‘Amra and the initial problems with its dating
7.1.6 Modern explorations in Quṣayr ‘Amra – Researchers in Quṣayr ‘Amra after Musil
7.1.7 Restoring interventions
7.1.8 Other publications about Quṣayr ‘Amra
7.1.9 Recent researches in Quṣayr ‘Amra
7.1.10 Present project of reconstruction and research in Quṣayr ‘Amra
7.2 Al-Ruṣāfa
7.2.1 History of the site
7.2.2 Survey, documentation and publications of A. Musil
7.2.3 Description of the site according to Musil
7.2.3.1 Basilica of St Sergius with three naves
7.2.3.2 Basilica with five naves
7.2.3.3 Martyrion or the central church
7.2.3.4 The church extra muros
7.2.4 Significance of the site
7.2.5 Revisional explorations and new projects
8 MUSIL AND THE UMAYYAD CASTLES
8.1 Phenomenon of the Umayyed castles
8.2 The development of the hypotheses about the function of the Umayyad castles from Musil up to the present
9 MUSIL AND THE EXPLORATION OF ROMAN LIMES
10 THE ARCHEOLOGICAL DATABASE – ITS STRUCTURE AND DESCRIPTION
11 CONCLUSION
11.1 Evaluation of the Quality of Musil´s Documentation
11.2 Evaluation of Analyses by Musil Documented Monuments
11.3 The evaluation of the scientific research and its contribution for the contemporaty science
11.4 Musil´s aims, methodology and a shift of Musil´s researching interests in the Near East
11.5 Musil´s significance for the Islamic archaeology
12 EPILOGUE
13 SOURCES
14 LITERATURE
15 LIST OF FIGURES
16 SUMMARY
17 RÉSUMÉ
