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Burial customs of Clazomenae in the iron age (1100-500 BC)
(Bilkent University, 2010)The present work is a study on the burial customs of Clazomenae in the Iron Age and Archaic period. Special attention is given to Clazomenae, since it yielded significant information from the Protogeometric to the end ... -
Greek influence in the anthropomorphic representation of deities in Hellenized Asia : Parthia, Nemrut Dağı, and Gandhara
(Bilkent University, 2003)This thesis analyzes the varying utilization of the Greek idea of anthropomorphic representation of deities in the Hellenized western Asia. In order to explore the different ways in which Greek models were absorbed and ... -
An historical and iconographical study of a group of twenty post Byzantine icons in the Antalya Museum
(Bilkent University, 1999)The present thesis explores a group of twenty unpublished Post Byzantine Greek Orthodox icons housed in the Antalya Museum. The entire collection of icons in the Antalya Museum numbers 172. These twenty icons, a ... -
The land of beautiful horses : stables in middle Byzantine settlements of Cappadocia
(Bilkent University, 2008)The present work is a study on horses and horse breeding in Middle Byzantine Cappadocia with special attention being paid to the architectural evidence, namely, the stables. The major aim here is to test the hypothesis ... -
Late Byzantine ships and shipping, 1204-1453
(Bilkent University, 2006)This study has aimed to investigate the problem of interpreting the nature and influence of Byzantine ships and shipping in the later Middle ages. Maritime transport activities and ships or shipbuilding of the Byzantines ... -
The Mother of Gods from right here: the goddess Meter in her Central Anatolian contexts
(Bilkent University, 2019-08)There are upwards of sixty different cult epithets for the Phrygian goddess Meter in Central Anatolia alone during the Roman Imperial period. Considering that only three or four of her epithets are known from the Hellenistic ... -
Persian period tombs in Western Antolia as reflections of social and political change
(Bilkent University, 2019-07)Fourteen tombs in western Anatolia, from Hellespontine and Greater Phrygia, Lydia, Lycia, and Caria are analyzed in order to understand the social and political change in the Persian period, and to understand the relationship ... -
The ptolemaic presence outside Egypt: material evidence
(Bilkent University, 2022-07)This thesis provides a survey of Ptolemaic material evidence outside Egypt in the eastern Mediterranean during the 3rd-2nd centuries BC. The regions include Cyrenaica, Cyprus, the Levant, coastal Asia Minor, and the Aegean. ... -
Seljuk caravanserais in the vicinity of Denizli : Han-Abad (Çardakhan) and Akhan
(Bilkent University, 2009)This present work is a study of Seljuk caravanserais in the vicinity of Denizli with a special focus on local socio-economic and historical factors. A first objective is to examine the suggestions, based on formalistic ... -
Winter in the land of Rum : Komnenian defenses against the Turks in Western Anatolia
(Bilkent University, 2015)Castles constitute the most abundant group of Byzantine remains in Anatolia, and offer historians and archaeologists the opportunity to more fully understand both Byzantine settlement patterns and defensive systems through ...
