Spring Semester (2020-2021)

Course Offerings

Below are the courses offered by the Department of Archaeology for the Spring of 2021. "R" indicates a required course in the curriculum for the Department; "RM" indicates a required course in the minor program. All courses listed award 3 credits (or 5 credits for Erasmus).

For more information, see the Bilkent Online Academic Catalog.

First Year

HART 120. Human Evolution and World Prehistory (Morin) – R & RM
HART 126. Archaeological Planning / Planning and Drawing in the Field (Aydın) – R

Second Year

HART 206. Mythologies of the Ancient Mediterranean World (M.-H. Gates)
HART 208. Roman Art and Archaeology (Bennett) – R & RM
HART 219. Anatolian Archaeology, Neolithic to the Iron Age (Zimmermann) – R & RM
HART 221. Great Discoveries from the Ancient World (Bennett)
    [For students from departments other than Archaeology]
HART 225. Cultural Anthropology (C. Gates) – R
HART 232. Ancient Greek II (Morin)
HART 239. Latin I (C. Gates)
HART 240. Latin II (Gerçek)

Third Year

HART 308. Greek Vase Painting (Kassab Tezgör)
HART 325. Hittite Archaeology (M.-H. Gates) – R
HART 343. Latin III (C. Gates)
HART 348. Coloring Greek and Roman Antiquity (Kassab Tezgör)
HART 354. Akkadian II (Gerçek)
HART 367. Pompeii: Life and Death of a Roman City (Bennett)

Fourth Year

HART 400. Senior Project (Zimmermann)
HART 426. Ancient Technologies and Materials (Zimmermann) – R
HART 436. Archaeological Method and Theory (M.-H. Gates) – R
HART 454. Introduction to Sumerology (Gerçek)
    Topic: The re(dis)covery and early history of the Ancient Near East

Master of Arts

HART 501. Issues in Archaeological Theory (Morin) – R
HART 507. Seminar: Pre-Classical Art and Archaeology (Zimmermann)
    Topic: Crisis and Response in the Neolithic, Bronze Age, and Iron Age: Environment, climate, and war
HART 514. Seminar: Issues in Classical Art and Archaeology (C. Gates)
    Topic: The Late Antique and Eastern Medieval City
HART 547. Akkadian II (Gerçek)
HART 552. Ancient Greek II (Morin)
HART 563. Latin I (C. Gates)
HART 564. Latin II (Gerçek)
HART 583. Latin III (C. Gates)
HART 599. MA Thesis
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