COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR NILHAN KIZILDAĞ

Offered to

UNDERWATER ARCHAELOGY

Course Objective

The aim of the course is to introduce major transported trade materials of antiquity like wine, olive oils, etc., production centers, transport systems, commodities and personal items used by the crew on board ancient ships, cargo types and the regional distribution of the cargo.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

1. G.F.Bass, A History of Seafaring Based on Underwater Archaeology. New York and London, 1972.
2. T.O.Alpözen ve A.H.Özdaş, Bodrum Sualtı Arkeoloji Müzesi Ticari Amphoraları ve Eski Çağda Akdeniz Deniz Ticareti. Bodrum, 1995.
3. Kenneth R. Hall, A History of Early Southeast Asia: Maritime Trade and Socieal Development, Rowman & Littlefield, 2010, 398 s.
4. C. M. Reed, Maritime Traders in the Ancient Greek World. Cambridge University Press,2003, 180 s.
5. Himanshu Prabha Ray, The Archaeology of Seafaring in Ancient South Asia. Cambridge University Press, 2003, 350 s.
6. Peter Garnsey, Keith Hopkins, C. R. Whittaker, Trade in the Ancient Economy. University of California Press, 1983, 230 s.
7. Bryan E. Burns, Mycenaean Greece, Mediterranean Commerce, and the Formation of Identity. Cambridge University Press, 2010, 258 s.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1.Lectures: The course is carried out in lecture and class discussion format. All class members are expected to attend lecture and discussion sessions.
2.Assignment: All students are given homework assignments and they present their works to the class in the last hour of lecture.

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes