ANTIQUE ART AND ARCHITECTURE

MİM453

Course Code: MİM453
Semester: -
Theory+Practice: 2 + 0
ECTS: 4

Course Type

Elective Course

Course Level

Bachelor's Degree

Year of Study

Semester

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

Gain knowledge about monumental ancient architecture.
Gain knowledge about ancient building techniques.
Learn and examine important examples of Greek and Roman architecture.

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Course Description

This course offers the study of all the phases for ?stone? in archaeological architecture from the stone extraction in stone quarry to the settlement of the monumental structures; technical and workmanship details (examination of masonry nests and types; of masonry hooks, traces of masonry tools, types of masonry, types of nests and lines) decision-making bodies, projecting, cost, contractors, practitioners (architects, masonry masters), measurement systems, account closing documents and the rest of the damages.

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	Welcome and introduction to the course. Review of course syllabus and the semester schedule.
2^nd Week	Examination of the concept of monumentality in ancient architecture, Stone quarries in Anatolia, principles of stone extraction, transportation to construction site
3^rd Week	Masonary tolls; levering, splitting and channeling tools (hand and non-handed tools and others).
4^th Week	Measuring systems
5^th Week	Preparation of architectural elements
6^th Week	Article presentation
7^th Week	Carriying architectural stone blocks and slot them into their place
8^th Week	Midterm I
9^th Week	Lines, numbers, surfaces; anathyrose and skamillus
10^th Week	Placement and fastening slots
11^th Week	Vertical binding items; tenon slots and tacks
12^th Week	Horizontal binding items; seams and clamps
13^th Week	Final items on architectural elements
14^th Week	Account closing documents, acquiting, decision organs, sponsors
15^th Week	Course review, General Assessment and Discussion

Recommended or Required Reading

Olandos, A. 1968 Les Materiaux de Construction: Et la Technique Architecturale das Anciens Grecs, c.2, Paris.
Schawander, L.E., "Der Schnitt im Stein. Beobachtungen zum Gebrauch der Stein saege in der Antike" Bautechnik der Antike, Band 5, 216-223.
Bingöl, O., 2012, Bu Koca Taşları Nasıl İşlediler, Nasıl Kladırdılar, Ankara.
Schnapp, Alain "Archaeology and the presence of the past" in The discovery of the past. New York: Harry N. Abrams Publishers, 11-37.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Questions/Answers
Case Study
Discussion
Report Preparation
Presentation

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Mid-term	1	40
Presentation of Article	1	10
Total(%)		50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)		50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)		50
Total(%)		100

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam	1	2	2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work	13	2	26
Preparation for Final exam	1	30	30
Course hours	13	2	26
Preparation for Midterm exam	1	20	20
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam	1	2	2
Homework
Article Presentation	1	12	12
Total Work Load			118
Total Work Load / 30 (h)			3.93
ECTS Credit of the Course			4

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

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