Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
EGYPTIAN ARCHAEOLOGY PRT316 6. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 4.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
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Goals The course intends to analyse the birth and the development of the Cultures of Egypt – one of the most powerful cultral states of the ancient Near East- from the beginning until into the New Kingdom period by studying the archaeological materials.
Course Content The course focuses on the formation process of the Egyptian Dynasties by discussing the predynastic periods and their impact on the foundation of the earliest dynsties of Egypt by the beginning of the 3rd Millennium BC. The next stage is the study of the development , and declines of the Egyptian Kingdoms from the Earliest until the New Kingdom
Learning Outcomes 1) The Emergence of Egyptian Culture and the Dynamics Triggering this Important Event is Discussed
2) .Prehistoric Cultures of Egypt is Discussed in Detail
3) Mısır kültürünün gelişimi ve Önasyanın super gücü olarak ortaya çıkmasının ardındaki olaylar irdelenir.
4) Mısır kültürünün gelişimi ve Önasyanın super gücü olarak ortaya çıkmasının ardındaki olaylar irdelenir.
5) Political History, Art and Architecture of the Middle Kİngdom Period is Discussed

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Geography of Egypt and the Raw Materials Lecture; Discussion

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2. Week Palaeolithic and Neolithic Cultures of Egypt Lecture; Question Answer

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3. Week History of Early Kingdom Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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4. Week Architecture and Art of Old Kingdom Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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5. Week Burial Habits of Old Kingdom Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion

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6. Week History of the Middle Kingdom Lecture; Question Answer

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7. Week Second Intermediate Period and the Hyksos in Egypt Lecture; Question Answer

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8. Week Architecture and Art of the Middle Kingdom Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion

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9. Week Midterm Exam Question Answer
10. Week History of the New Kingdom Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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11. Week Architecture and Art of the New Kingdom Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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12. Week Egypt and Nubia and Kermah Culture Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving

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13. Week Egyptian Calendar and the Development of Egyptian Writing Lecture; Discussion

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14. Week Egyprian Religion Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

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15. Week Decline of Egypt Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving

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16. Week Finaly Exam Lecture; Question Answer

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
"Manley B., Historical Atlas of Ancient Egypt, Penguin Books, 1996. "
"Manley B., Historical Atlas of Ancient Egypt, Penguin Books, 1996. "
Arnold Dieter, The Encyclopaedia of Ancient Egyptian Architecture, 2003
Ian Shaw, The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt, 2000.
Midant-Reynes Béatrix, The Prehistory of Egypt: From the First Egyptians to the First Pharaohs, Blackwell 2000.
Paul T Nicholson and Ian Shaw, Ancient Egyptian Materials and Technology, Cambridge 2000.
Rice Michael, Egypt's Making: The Origins of Ancient Egypt 5000-2000 BC, Routledge 2003
Robins Gay, The Art of Ancient Egypt, BMP 2000.

Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
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ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 2
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 14 4
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 1 15
Final Exam 1 2
Time to prepare for Final Exam 1 15
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Course Information
  • Course Information
  • Weekly Topics (Content)
  • Sources Used in This Course
  • Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
  • ECTS credits and course workload