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The Iconography of Tomb Steles II

Course Code	: ARKE606
Course Type	: Area Elective
Couse Group	: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language	: Turkish
Work Placement	: N/A

Theory	: 3
Prt.	: 0
Credit	: 3
Lab	: 0
ECTS	: 5

Objectives of the Course

The aims of this course, evaluating the examination of the archaeological data and sources, taking advantage of the grave steles, informs of the social life and traditions.

Course Content

Examination of taking advantage from sources and archaeological data the grave steles of Ancient period, aimed to give information about social life, death beliefs and traditions

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Murat ÇEKİLMEZ

Learning Outcomes

1.	Types and the development of grave steles.
2.	Subjects, compositions and depicted scenes in the grave steles.
3.	The main figure types depicted in the grave steles.
4.	Comparison with free statues and figure types on grave steles.
5.	Supporting figures, animals and goods on grave steles.

Recommended or Required Reading

1.	1. E. Pfuhl–H, Möbius, Die Ostgriechischen Grabreliefs I-II, Mainz, 1977-1979.
2.	2. J. Boardman, Greek Sculpture, The Classical Period, London, 1985.
3.	3. J. Boardman, Greek Sculpture, The Late Classical Period, London, 1995.
4.	4. Ş. Karagöz, Anadolu’dan Mezar Stelleri. Arkaik-Greko Pers-Hellenistik-Roma Bizans Çağları, Anatolian Steles Archaic-Greek/Persian-Hellenistic-Roman Byzantium Periods, İstanbul, 1984
5.	5. M. Şahin, Miletopolis Kökenli Figürlü Mezar Stelleri ve Adak Levhaları, Ankara, 2000.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week 1 - Theoretical

Scope of the course and the resources will be discussed.

Week 2 - Theoretical

Attic grave steles in the Roman Imperial Period.

Week 3 - Theoretical

Styles and Attic grave steles in the Roman Imperial Period.

Week 4 - Theoretical

Types of female figures in the grave steles.

Week 5 - Theoretical

Types of male figures in the grave steles.

Week 6 - Theoretical

Gladiator steles of the Roman Imperial Period.

Week 7 - Theoretical

Types of the Gladiator steles of the Roman Imperial Period.

Week 8 - Intermediate Exam

Midterm Exam

Week 9 - Theoretical

Types of child and servants in the grave steles.

Week 10 - Theoretical

Symposium scenes on the grave steles.

Week 11 - Theoretical

Dexiosis scenes on the grave steles.

Week 12 - Theoretical

Aegean and Western Anatolian the grave steles.

Week 13 - Theoretical

Dating, fashion and trends of the grave steles.

Week 14 - Theoretical

The goods, furniture and accessories on the grave steles.

Week 15 - Theoretical

Forms of the grave steles, frames and architectural elements on steles.

Week 16 - Final Exam

Final Exam

Week 17 - Final Exam

Final Exam

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Type of Assessment	Count	Percent
Midterm Examination	1	%40
Final Examination	1	%60

Workload Calculation

Activities	Count	Preparation	Time	Total Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory	14	0	2	28
Assignment	8	0	6	48
Term Project	1	7	5	12
Reading	15	0	1	15
Individual Work	10	0	2	20
Midterm Examination	1	0	1	1
Final Examination	1	0	1	1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)				125

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PÇ-1	PÇ-2	PÇ-3	PÇ-4	PÇ-5	PÇ-6	PÇ-7	PÇ-8	PÇ-9	PÇ-10	PÇ-11	PÇ-12	PÇ-13
OÇ-1	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
OÇ-2	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
OÇ-3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
OÇ-4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4
OÇ-5	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4

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