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  4. Ancient History I
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Last Updated: 02/03/2026

Code - Course Title Compulsory/Elective Laboratory + Practice ECTS
TAR107 - Ancient History I I. SEMESTER 3 +0 5.0
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Course Type Required Courses
Course Instructor(s) PROF. DR. HAKAN SİVAS
Mode of Delivery The mode of delivery of this course is face to face.
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Prerequisites There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
Courses Recomended There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
Recommended Resources Crawford, Harriet, (2004), Sumer and the Sumerians / Harriet Crawford. – 2nd ed. – Cambridge : Cambridge University Press. Leick, Gwendolyn, (2003), The Babylonians : an introduction / Gwendolyn Leick. – London : Routledge. Arnold, Dieter, (2003), The encyclopaedia of ancient Egyptian architecture / dieter Arnold ; translated by Sabine H. Gardiner and Helen Strudwick ; edited by Nigel and Helen Strudwick. – London : I.B. Tauris. Ardagh, Philip, (1999) The hieroglyphs handbook / Philip Ardagh. – London : Faber and Faber. Erzen, Afif, (1986), Dogu Anadolu ve Urartular=Eastern Anatolia and Urartians. Turk Tarih Kurumu Ankara. Alp, Sedat, (1992), Hittite and other Anatolian and Near Eastern studies in honour of Sedat Turk Tarih Kurumu Ankara. ed. Emre, K., (1989), Anatolia and the ancient Near East : studies in honor of Tahsin Özgüç, Ankara: TTK
Work Placement Not Applicable.
Aims of the Course

Weeks Learning Outcomes Topics Teaching Methods
Week - 1 Describe the geographical advantages and disadavantages of Mesopotamia.
Week - 2 Mesopotamian Civilization: Summerians, Akkadians, Babylonianas, Assyrians
Week - 3 Mesopotamian Civilization
Week - 4 Mesopotamian Civilization
Week - 5 Mesopotamian Civilization
Week - 6 Persians and Persian Civilization
Week - 7 Persians and Persian Civilization
Week - 8 Ancient Egypt Civilization; Early Empire Period (2778-2413 BC); Middle Empire Period (2065-1585 BC); Late Empire Period (1580-1085 BC)
Week - 9 Mid-Term
Week - 10 Ancient Egypt Civilization
Week - 11 Ancient Egypt Civilization
Week - 12 The Hittites and Late Hittite States
Week - 13 The Urartians and Phrygians
Week - 14 Lydians, Cimmerian; Luwians; Relation between Hittite and Ancient Egypt.

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Assessment Method and Passing Requirements
Quamtity Percentage (%)
1.Midterm Exam 1 40
Final Exam 1 60
Toplam (%) 100

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