SA565 DOMESTIC ARCHAELOGY
| Course Code: | 8140565 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (3.00 - 0.00) |
| ECTS Credit: | 8.0 |
| Department: | Settlement Archaeology |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Level of Study: | Masters |
| Course Coordinator: | Assoc.Prof.Dr. EVANGELİA PİŞKİN |
| Offered Semester: | Fall or Spring Semesters. |
Course Objectives
To examine research methods/theoretical methods, their interpretation and ethnographic comparisons on the basis of archaeological findings.
Course Content
The lecture has the main emphasis on the reconstruction of activities in houses/settlements and the interpretation of archaeological findings (Neolithic to Early Iron Age, approximately 8000-800 BC cal.).
Course Learning Outcomes
Students, who passed this course with success are able to:
- Understand domestic activities in an archaeological context
- Interpret objects and their function
- Interpret domestic activities on the base of excavation results/documentation
- Define domestic activities in settlements
- Understand research methods which are necessary for the identification of domestic activities