Information Package / Course Catalogue
Hellenistic Architecture in Caria
Course Code: ARKE634
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 aim of the course is examining the Carian architectural activities of Hellenistic period in the light of archaeological remains.

Course Content

Development activities of Caria in Hellenistic Period will be examined in light of the architectural remains of Alabanda.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Architecture of Alabanda will be learned.
2.The temple architecture of Caria.
3.Carian architectural facades of Hellenistic Period will be learned.
4.Defense architecture in Hellenistic Caria.
5.The Hellenistic period tomb architecture of Caria.
6.Contributes the recognition of the architectural elements of Hellenistic period for field work students.
7.Interpretation skills of Carian Hellenistic Period architecture by scientific methods and adherence to ethical standards will be acquired.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.1. Mcnicoll, A.W., Hellenistic Fortifications From The Aegean To The Euphrates, New York.
2.2. Akarca, A., Şehir Ve Savunma, Ankara.
3.3. Winter, F. E., Greek Fortifications, London.
4.4. Dinsmoor, W. B., The Architecture of Ancient Greece, London 1950.
5.5. Gruben, G., Griechische Tempel und Heiligtümer, Hirmer Verlag, München 2001.
6.6. Mansel, A. M., Ege ve Yunan Tarihi, Türk Tarih Kurumu Yayınları, Ankara 1999.
7.7. Tomlinson, R. A., Yunan Mimarlığı, Homer Kitabevi Yayınları, İstanbul 2003.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Bouleuterion of Alabanda will be examined.
Week 2 - Theoretical
Bouleuterions of Caria will be examined.
Week 3 - Theoretical
Bouleuterions of Anatolia will be examined.
Week 4 - Theoretical
Theatre of Alabanda will be examined.
Week 5 - Theoretical
Theatres of Caria will be examined
Week 6 - Theoretical
Hellenistic temples of Alabanda will be examnied.
Week 7 - Theoretical
Hellenistic temples of Caria will be examnied.
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
MIDTERM EXAM
Week 9 - Theoretical
Agora of Alabanda will be examined.
Week 10 - Theoretical
Carian hellenstic Period Agoras.
Week 11 - Theoretical
Tombs of Alabanda
Week 12 - Theoretical
Hellenistic Period tombs of Caria will be examined.
Week 13 - Theoretical
The city walls of Alabanda.
Week 14 - Theoretical
Observation stations in North Caria.
Week 15 - Theoretical
The sacred Caria sites.
Week 16 - Final Exam
Final Exam
Week 17 - Final Exam
Final Exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141356
Reading130226
Individual Work130226
Midterm Examination1617
Final Examination19110
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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2026