Information Package / Course Catalogue
Second Millenium B. C. Settlements and Monuments in the Western Anatolia II
Course Code: ARKE656
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 the course is to know studies and scientific publications of II. Millennium B.C. West Anatolia. The objectives of the course to learn mounds of of II. Millennium B.C. West Anatolia and main elements in aspects of architecture and pottery.

Course Content

In recent years, new 2nd millennium B.C. settlements have been discovered and excavation started in some of them. Beside this, historical geography works carried about Arzawan Kingdom, its capital Apasas and the important city Millawanda, affected also the classical periods. The aim of the lesson is to discuss about all this.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.1. Know chronology of settlement of West Anatolia in the second millenium B.C. and able to compare neighborhood cultural regions.
2.2. Know history and settlement of West Anatolia in the second millenium B.C.
3.3. Put forward an idea about historical geography of West Anatolia in the second millenium B.C.
4.4. Define in general monuments of West Anatolia in the second millenium B.C.
5.5. Define main elements of settlements of West Anatolia in respect to architecture and pottery in the second millenium B.C.
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The history of West Anatolia in 2nd millenium B.C. and Mycenaeans
Week 2 - Theoretical
The geogprahy of the West Anatolia in 2nd millenium B.C.
Week 3 - Theoretical
The Mycenaeans exsistence in theWest Anatolia according to written sources
Week 4 - Theoretical
The Mycenaeans exsistence in theWest Anatolia according to written sources
Week 5 - Theoretical
The Mycenaean exsistence in the West Anatolia according to archaeological evidences
Week 6 - Theoretical
The Mycenaean exsistence in the West Anatolia according to archaeological evidences
Week 7 - Theoretical
Ahhiyawa problem
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm Exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
Limantepe
Week 10 - Theoretical
Panaztepe
Week 11 - Theoretical
The West Anatolian settlements seen Mycenaean existence
Week 12 - Theoretical
Hittite influence at Western Anatolia.
Week 13 - Theoretical
he discussion of the existence of Mycenaean and Hittite.
Week 14 - Theoretical
The discussion of the existence of Mycenaean and Hittite
Week 15 - Theoretical
Discussion.
Week 16 - Final Exam
Final examination.
Week 17 - Final Exam
Final examination.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140342
Assignment90327
Reading130339
Midterm Examination1718
Final Examination1819
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
OÇ-2
4
4
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3
3
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5
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4
4
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OÇ-5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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4
4
4
4
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026