COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

ARCHAEOLOGY

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AYGÜN EKIN MERIÇ

Offered to

ARCHAEOLOGY

Course Objective

In this lecture the terracotta figures made in ancient times are examined. The fashion types as the God and Goddess, heroes, the figures in daily life as house wife, old people, children and their toys are find out. Also the famous workshop center like Tanagra, Myrina are examined.

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

- S. Besques, Catalogue Raisonné des Figurines et reliefs et terre cuite Grecs. Étrusques et Romaines III. Époques Hellénistique et Romains: Grèce et Asie Mineure, Musée National du Louvre.
- E.Töpperwein, Terrakotten von Pergamon, Pergamenischer Forschungen 3, Berlin, 1976.
- G. Merker, The Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore. Terracotta Figurines of the Classical Hellenistic, and Roman Periods (American School of Classical Studies), Corinth 18, part IV. Princeton 2000.
- D. Kassab, Statuettes en terre cuite de Myrina. Corpus des signatures, Monogrammes, Letters et Signes, Bibliothèque Archéologigue de l Institut Français d Ètudes Anatolienne d Istanbul 29, 1988.
- D. B. Thompson, The Origin of Tanagras , American Journal of Archaeology, Vol. 70, 1966.
- , G. Merker, The Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore. Terracotta Figurines of the Classical, Hellenistic, and Roman Periods (American School of Classical Studies), Corinth 18, part IV. Princeton 2000.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture and Student seminar

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To attendant the lessons

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assoc. Proff. Dr. Aygün Ekin Meriç
Faculty of Literature
Department of Archaelogy
Campus of Tınaztepe-Buca-Izmir
Phone +90 3018724
e-mail: aygun.ekin@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

two haours after lessons

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes