Information Package / Course Catalogue
The Birth of Ionic Architecture II
Course Code: ARKE512
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

The birth and development of the Ion monumental architecture between 8th and 6th centuries BC.

Course Content

Archaic monumental architecture of Ionian cities will be learned.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Suat ATEŞLİER
Learning Outcomes
1.Learning of the Ion architecture.
2.Learning of the Archaic architecture.
3.Temple architecture of Western Anatolian Archaic Period.
4.Contribute to students recognition of architectural elements in a field experiment.
5.Learning the Geometric and Archaic Periods of Ion Architecture.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Mcnicoll, A.W., Hellenistic Fortifications From The Aegean To The Euphrates, New York.
2.Akarca, A., Şehir Ve Savunma, Ankara
3.Winter, F. E., Greek Fortifications, London.
4.Dinsmoor, W. B., The Architecture of Ancient Greece, London 1950
5.Gruben, G., Griechische Tempel und Heiligtümer, Hirmer Verlag, München 2001.
6.Mansel, A. M., Ege ve Yunan Tarihi, Türk Tarih Kurumu Yayınları, Ankara 1999.
7.Tomlinson, R. A., Yunan Mimarlığı, Homer Kitabevi Yayınları, İstanbul 2003.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Third dipteros, the Temple of ApollonDidyma.
Week 2 - Theoretical
Roof system of Didyma Temple of Apollon.
Week 3 - Theoretical
Suggestions and discussion about the roof system ofDidyma Temple of Apollon.
Week 4 - Theoretical
Discussions about the frieze system of Didyma Temple of Apollon.
Week 5 - Theoretical
Frieze blocks of the Didyma Temple of Apollon in Istanbul and Pergamum Museums.
Week 6 - Theoretical
Sculptural artefacts of DidymaApollon Temple located in Berlin Pergamum Museum.
Week 7 - Theoretical
Sculptural artifacts of DidymaApollon Temple located in Berlin AlteMuseum.
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
MİDTERM EXAM
Week 9 - Theoretical
The other Ionian archaic temples.
Week 10 - Theoretical
Archaic period roof systems of other Ionian cities.
Week 11 - Theoretical
Comparing the Archaic Period roof systems of other Ionian cities.
Week 12 - Theoretical
Archaic Period sculptural artefacts of other temples of Ionian cities.
Week 13 - Theoretical
Archaic Period sculptural artefacts of other temples of Ionian cities.
Week 14 - Theoretical
Discussion on the frieze systems of other Ionian Archaic Period temples.
Week 15 - Theoretical
Discussion on the cyma problems of other Ionian Archaic Period temples.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140342
Assignment50210
Individual Work140456
Midterm Examination1516
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
5
5
4
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5
3
4
3
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4
OÇ-2
5
5
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5
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3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026