Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND LETTERS |
| ARCHAEOLOGY PR. | |
| Code | AR241 |
| Name | Ancient Anatolian Mines and Mining I |
| Term | 2017-2018 Academic Year |
| Semester | 3. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. FATMA ŞAHİN |
| Course Instructor |
Doç. Dr. FATMA ŞAHİN
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
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Course Goal / Objective
In this course, an examination of the mine craft and artefacts that were created in ancient Near East and Anatolia will be conducted starting from the oldest, and their construction techniques, usage forms purpose and decorations will be uncovered. Also, their possible relations to the neighboring cultures as well as the scope and limits of the archaeological data will be discussed.
Course Content
The first traces of mining in Anatolia, Mineral Elements: Copper, Bronze, Tin, The stages of development of Mining: Preparation Phase: Metal-free period, Inception Phase: Single Metalli Period, Mineral Dressing Techniques: Play, Engraving, Embossing, Die-relief hole, Filigree .
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
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Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
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Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Definition and history of mining | Read the chapter in the book | |
| 2 | Mining-specific terms and concepts | Read the chapter in the book | |
| 3 | Introduction of general features of mine deposits | Read the chapter in the book | |
| 4 | The importance of the metal industry in the historical process | Read the chapter in the book | |
| 5 | The importance of mining in terms of cultural development | Read the chapter in the book | |
| 6 | General characteristics of mines | Read the chapter in the book | |
| 7 | Copper mine | Read the chapter in the book | |
| 8 | midterm | midterm | |
| 9 | Tin mine-1 | Read the chapter in the book | |
| 10 | Tin mine-2 | Read the chapter in the book | |
| 11 | Gold, silver and other metals | Read the chapter in the book | |
| 12 | Mineral processing techniques | Read the chapter in the book | |
| 13 | The importance of mining in international trade | Read the chapter in the book | |
| 14 | The importance of mining in international trade | Read the chapter in the book | |
| 15 | general evaluation | Read the chapter in the book | |
| 16 | Final exam | Final exam | |
| 17 | Final exam | Final exam |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |