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Code - Course Title	Course Type	Laboratory + Practice	ECTS
ARK456 - Funerary Architecture in Greek and Roman Period	VIII. SEMESTER	2 +0	4.0

Language of Instruction	Türkçe
Course Type	Area Elective Courses
Course Instructor(s)	PROF. DR. RAHŞAN TAMSÜ POLAT
Mode of Delivery	The mode of delivery of this course is face to face
Place of Delivery	On Campus
Used Educational Platforms	Face-to-face
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	P. Clayton – M. Price, The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World (1998, Trans. B. Avunç, Homer Kitabevi)P. Connolly – H. Dodge, The Ancient City: Life in Athens & Rome (1998).C.W. Ceram, Gods, Graves and Scholars (1986, Trans. H. Örs, Remzi Kitabevi).H. J. Deighton, A Day in the Life of Ancient Athens (2005, Homer Kitabevi).H. J. Deighton, A Day in the Life of Ancient Rome (2002, Trans. H. Kökten Ersoy, Homer Kitabevi)H. von Hesberg, Römische Grabbauten (1992).T. Hölscher, Klassische Archaeologie: Grundwissen (2002).D.C. Kurtz – J. Boardman, Greek Burial Customs (1971).T. Özgüç, Burial Customs in Prehistoric Anatolia (1948)J.M.C. Toynbee, Death and Burial in the Roman World (1962). Ch. Berns, Untersuchungen zu den Grabbauten der frühen Kaiserzeit in Kleinasien, AMS 51, 2003.
Work Placement	N/A
Aims of the Course	The objective is to provide a detailed introduction to monumental and unique funerary structures and burial traditions dating to the ancient Roman period, primarily in Anatolia, as well as Greece and Italy, while focusing on the interactions, commonalities, and differences among these funerary structures.

Weeks	Learning Outcomes	Topics	Teaching Methods
Week - 1		Important tombs dated to Greek and Roman period in region referred to as Mediterranean basin
Week - 2		Architectural features, construction technics
Week - 3		Architectural features, construction technics
Week - 4		Monumental Tombs: Architectural features, construction technics.
Week - 5		Monmental Tombs: Architectural features, construction technics.
Week - 6		Monmental Tombs: Architectural features, construction technics.
Week - 7		Monmental Tombs: Architectural features, construction technics.
Week - 8		Heroon: Architectural features, construction technics, features of sculpture:Examination as iconographical and stylistic.
Week - 9		Heroon: Architectural features, construction technics, features of sculpture: Examination as iconographical and stylistic.
Week - 10		Heroon: Architectural features, construction technics, features of sculpture: Examination as iconographical and stylistic.
Week - 11		Heroon: Architectural features, construction technics, features of sculpture: Examination as iconographical and stylistic.
Week - 12		Monumental Tombs in Roman Period.
Week - 13		Monumental Tombs in Roman Period.
Week - 14		Monumental Tombs in Roman Period.

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