Information Package / Course Catalogue
Archaeology II
Course Code: REH203
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

The objective of this course is to give detailed information to the students about Roman Period starting from Hellenistic Period and the archaeological sites in Anatolia.

Course Content

In the context of the course, comprehensive information will be given about Roman Period starting from Hellenistic Period and the archaeological sites in Anatolia

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Gül ERBAY ASLITÜRK
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to recognize the historical processes of the Hellenistic period,
2.To be able to recognize the historical processes of the Roman period,
3.To be able to comprehend the archaeological sites in Anatolia chronologically.
4.To be able to compare the various concepts about Anatolian Civilizations
5.To be able to recognize the settlements in the Aegean and Mediterranean Regions dating back to the Hellenistic Period.
6.To be able to recognize Roman settlements in Anatolia.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.AKURGAL, Ord. Prof. Dr. Ekrem, Anadolu Uygarlıkları, İstanbul 2003 (Temel Başvuru Kaynağı olarak önerilmektedir.)
2.BELLİ, Oktay, Türkiye Arkeolojisi ve İstanbul Üniversitesi (1932–1999), Ankara 2000.
3.BOARDMAN, John, Yunan Heykeli: Klasik Dönem, Londra 2002.
4.CAN, Şefik, Klasik Yunan Mitolojisi, İstanbul 2006.
5.ERHAT, Azra, Mitoloji Sözlüğü, İstanbul 2006.
6.HAMİLTON, Edith, mitologya, İstanbul 1997.
7.WHEELER, Mortimer, Roma Sanatı ve Mimarlığı, Londra 1997.
8.TEKİN, Oğuz, Ancient Anatolia and Thrace Volume 2: From the Migrations of the Aegean to the Separation of the Roman Empire (12th-4th century BC), İletişim Yayınları, 2007.
9.TEKÇAM, Tamay, Archeology Dictionary, Istanbul, 2007.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Persian Sovereignty and Persian Satraps in Anatolia, Mausoleum of Halicarnassus
Week 2 - Theoretical
Classical Period Greek and Persian Art (Architecture and Sculpture) Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic Age, Alexander sarcophagus, Alexander Mosaic
Week 3 - Theoretical
Hellenistic Reconstruction Activities in Anatolia (Urban Planning and Functions of Buildings), Hippodamos; Pytheos and Hermogenes: Menderes Magnesia, Teos
Week 4 - Theoretical
Art of Hellenistic Period (Sculpture and Ceramics), Ancient Regions: Ionia, Aiolis, Caria, Pamphylia, Lycia, Lydia, Kappadokia, Mysia, Troas, Bithynia
Week 5 - Theoretical
The Foundation of Rome, the Roman Empire's Spreading Process in Anatolia and Roman Provinces, Roman Art and Architecture
Week 6 - Theoretical
The Foundation of Rome, the Roman Empire's Spreading Process in Anatolia and Roman Provinces, Roman Art and Architecture
Week 7 - Theoretical
Hierapolis, Aphrodisias
Week 8 - Theoretical
Laodikeia, Pergammon
Week 9 - Theoretical
Didiyma Miletos Priene
Week 10 - Theoretical
Smyrna, Ephesos
Week 11 - Theoretical
Sardeis, Alabanda, Bafa Herakleia
Week 12 - Theoretical
Side, Aspendos, Phaselis, Telmessos Perge, Patara, Xanthos, Kaunos
Week 13 - Theoretical
Roman Baths of Ankara, Temple of Augustus,
Week 14 - Theoretical
Zeugma, Kanlidivane, Diocaseria
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140342
Reading100330
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)94
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026