Burial Customs In Ancient Near East
Archaeology
Institute of Social Sciences
Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burial Customs In Ancient Near East | ARK121 | Elective | Master's degree | 1 | Fall | 7 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Ayşe Tuba ÖKSE
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Explaining the Ancient Near Eastern burial methods and anthropological properties through the ages.
2) Explaining the development of the Ancient Near Eastern grave types through the ages.
3) Listing the Ancient Near Eastern Grave Goods and their functions through the ages.
4) Cınducting comparative analysis of burial customs
5) Interpreting the data obtained from written sources and material culture.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | ||
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| 1 | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | |
| 2 | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 3 | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | Middle | |
| 4 | No relation | No relation | No relation | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | |
| 5 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
YOK
Course Contents
The funerary traditions of the Near Eastern cultures from the Neolithic Period until the Hellenistic period will be discussed. Burial methods, grave types, location of graves/grave yards, and grave goods, the chronological development and geographical expansion of these practices will be studied and interpreted
Recommended or Required Reading
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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Demonstration
5) Group Study
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Presentation/Seminar to Course Grade |
40% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required