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Code - Course Title	Course Type	Laboratory + Practice	ECTS
ARK576 - Chalcolithic Period in Western and Central Anatolia	II. SEMESTER	3 +0	6.0

Language of Instruction	Türkçe
Course Type	Elective Courses
Course Instructor(s)	PROF. DR. ALİ UMUT TÜRKCAN
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	None
Recommended Resources	1) Düring, Bleda S. 2016Küçük Asyanın Tarihöncesi ,(Çev. Azer Keskin ) Koç Üniversitesi Yayınları.2) Sagona, Antonia ve Zimansky, Paul. 2015, Arkeolojik Veriler Işığında Türkiye\'nin En Eski Kültürleri, MÖ 1.000.000 – 550, Arkeoloji ve Sanat Yayınları, İstanbul, 3) Türkcan, A. U. (2002), ‘’Tarihöncesi Anadolu’da Paleolitik ve Neolitik Dönem (Ünite 1), Anadolu Arkeolojisi (Ed. H.S Alanyalı) Anadolu Üniversitesi AÖF Yayınları No:2127. ss.2-31.Türkcan, A.U. (2010), Anadolu’da Kalkolitik ve Eski Tunç Çağları“ (Ünite 2) Anadolu Arkeolojisi (Ed. H.S Alanyalı) Anadolu Üniversitesi AÖF Yayınları No:2127. ss.32-Türkcan, A.U. (2010b), Anadolu’da Kalkolitik ve Eski Tunç Çağları“ (Ünite 2) Anadolu Arkeolojisi (Ed. H.S Alanyalı) Anadolu Üniversitesi AÖF Yayınları No:2127. ss.32-58.
Work Placement	None
Aims of the Course	The development of Chalcolithic period cultures in Western and Central Anatolia and the emergence of new regional cultures. The processes of interaction and differentiation with the Chalcolithic traditions of Eastern Anatolia and Northern Mesopotamia, which showed more rapid progress during this period, will be evaluated. In the context of new research conducted in Anatolia covering this 3,000-year period, the phenomenon of urbanization, trade networks, mining and metallurgy, large settlements, and demographic structures growing through agriculture will be addressed.

Weeks	Learning Outcomes	Topics	Teaching Methods
Week - 1		World Prehistory and Upper Paleolithic Cultures
Week - 2	LO-1 LO-4 LO-5	The stamp seal tradition of the Pottery Neolithic at Çatalhöyük
Week - 3	LO-5	The stamp seal tradition of the Pottery Neolithic at Çatalhöyük	Lecture Discussion Research and Inquiry Document/Text/Data Analysis
Week - 4	LO-4 LO-5	The Neolithic stamp seal tradition with pottery and the development of the Central Anatolian tradition: Cappadocia and the Lakes Region, Aegean Region.	Lecture Discussion Demonstration and Practice Research and Inquiry
Week - 5	LO-4 LO-5	Neolithic Period II. Tell Sabi Abyad, Bullae, and the Halaf Period Tradition	Lecture Discussion Research and Inquiry
Week - 6	LO-1 LO-4 LO-5	Seal traditions of the Halaf and Ubaid periods	Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Research and Inquiry
Week - 7	LO-4 LO-5	Seal traditions and specific settlements during the Ubayd period in Anatolia. The formation of the bureaucratic structure.	Lecture Discussion Research and Inquiry Document/Text/Data Analysis
Week - 8	LO-4 LO-5	The Seal Tradition of the Uruk Period and Arslantepe	Lecture Discussion Research and Inquiry
Week - 9	LO-4 LO-5	Presentations and the evaluation of the Chalcolithic Period sealing tradition	Lecture Research and Inquiry
Week - 10	LO-4 LO-5	Early Bronze Age Anatolian and Mesopotamian Traditions: Sumerian and Akkadian traditions.	Lecture Discussion
Week - 11	LO-4 LO-5	Development of Anatolia and Surrounding Regions during the Early Bronze Age.	Lecture Discussion Research and Inquiry
Week - 12	LO-4 LO-5	The Assyrian Colony Period: Glyptic examples from Assyrian, Anatolian, and Babylonian traditions: Karums.	Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Research and Inquiry
Week - 13	LO-4 LO-5	The Assyrian Colony Period: Anatolian stamp seals and glyptic examples from the Assyrian, Babylonian, and Syrian cylinder traditions.	Lecture Discussion Research and Inquiry Document/Text/Data Analysis

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