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<br><span>MASTER OF ARTS THESES COMPLETED</span>

<p><br><b>2008</b></p>

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<p><li>Filiz Tütüncü, <i>The Land of Beautiful Horses: Stables in Middle Byzantine Settlements of Cappadocia</i> (Supervisor: Charles Gates)</p>

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<p><br><b>2007</b></p>

<ul>

<p><li>Banu Ahibay, <i>Theoretical Approaches in Turkish Archaeology</i>  (Supervisor: Marie-Henriette Gates)</p>

<p><li>Erica Hughes, <i>Absolute and Relative Dating of Hallan Çemi Tepesi</i> (Supervisor: Marie-Henriette Gates)</p>

<p><li>Pınar Kuşseven, <i>The Cult of Iupiter Dolichenus: Origins and Iconography</i> (Supervisor: Julian Bennett)</p>

<p><li>Amir H. Soudipour, <i>An Architectural and Conceptual Analysis of Mesopotamian Temples from the Ubaid to the Old Babylonian Period</i> (Supervisor: Marie-Henriette Gates)</p>

<p><li>Evren Türkmenoğlu, <i>Late Byzantine Ships and Shipping</i> (Supervisor: Charles Gates)</p>

<p><li>Ayşegül Vural, <i>Geophysical Exploration of Kinet Höyük: A Comparison of the Magnetic Survey with the Excavation Results</i> (Supervisor: Jacques Morin)</p>

</ul>


<br><p><b>2006</b></p>

<ul>

<p><li>Aslı Candaş, <i>The Kakasbos/Herakles Cult: A Study of its Origins, Diffusion and Possible Syncretisms</i> (Supervisor: Jacques Morin)</p>

<p><li>Esra Çayır, <i>The Study of the Concept of the Sacred Hearth and Greek Goddess of the Hearth and their Association with the Prytaneion, its Origins, and its Development </i> (Supervisor: Jacques Morin)</p>


<p><li>Božena Radovan Kabatiarova, <i>Ugaritic Seal Metamorphoses as a Reflection of the Hittite Administration and the Egyptian Influence in the Late Bronze Age in Western Syria</i> (Supervisor: Marie-Henriette Gates)</p>

</ul>



<br><p><b>2004</b></p>

<ul>
<p><li>Ezgi Akpınar, <i>Hellenistic and Roman Settlement Patterns
 in the Plain of Issus and the Amanus Range</i> (Supervisor: Jacques Morin)
</p>


<p><li>Damjan Donev, <i>St. Erasmus (Lychnid) and St. Thecla (Seleucia):
 A Study of Two Early Christian Cultic Centers</i> (Supervisor: Julian Bennett)
</p>

<p><li>Kadriye Günaydın, <i>Karkamiš in the First Millennium B.C.:
 Sculpture and Propaganda</i>  (Supervisor: İlknur Özgen)
</p>

<p><li>Genevieve Holdridge, <i>Origins of Pottery Technology
 in the Ancient Near East</i>  (Supervisor: Marie-Henriette Gates)
</p>

</ul>


<br><p><b>2003</b></p>

<ul>

<p><li>İlke Aykanat Çam,
<i>Life at the Top: A Survey of Stylite Saints</i>
 (Supervisors: Jean Greenhalgh and Julian Bennett)
</p>

<p><li>Esen Öğüş,
<i>The Antakya Sarcophagus: Design Elements and the Chronology of the Docimeum Columnar Sarcophagi</i>
 (Supervisor: Julian Bennett)
</p>

<p><li>Dinç Saraç,
<i>History of Archaeological and Cultural Heritage Management in Turkey and Europe: A Look from the Past to the Present</i>
 (Supervisor: Julian Bennett)
</p>


<p><li>Funda Başak Uçar,
<i>Greek Influence in the Anthropomorphic Representation of Deities in Hellenized Asia: Parthia, Nemrut Dağı, and Gandhara</i>
 (Supervisor: Charles Gates)
</p>

</ul>


<br><p><b>2002</b></p>

<ul>

<p><li>Sevil Çonka,
<i>Aspects of the Ancient Economy in West-Central Turkey in the First Millenium BC</i>
 (Supervisor: Jacques Morin)
</p>

<p><li>Çiğdem Toskay Evrin,
<i>Tarsus Republic Square: the Late Roman Cooking Wares</i>
 (Supervisor: Marie-Henriette Gates)
</p>

<p><li>Alev Tanyar,
<i>The Jews and Christians of Imperial Asia Minor, the Literary and Material Evidence</i>
 (Supervisor: Julian Bennett)
</p>

</ul>


<br><p><b>2001</b></p>

<ul>

<p><li>Suna Çağaptay Arıkan,
<i>The Church at Choma (Hacımusalar, Elmalı-Antalya) and Its Materials</i>
 (Supervisor: Jean Öztürk)
</p>

<p><li>Azer Keskin,
<i>Relating Architecture to Social Complexity in the Early Bronze
Age: Southeastern Anatolia</i>
 (Supervisor: Marie-Henriette Gates)
</p>

<p><li>Spencer H. Garrett,
<i>Wine Production in Classical Asia Minor</i>
 (Supervisor: Julian Bennett)</p>

</ul>


<br><p><b>2000</b></p>

<ul>

<p><li>Bülent Arıkan,
 <i>The Neolithic of Central and Northwestern Anatolia, Thrace and its 
Relations with Southeastern Europe</i>
(Supervisor: Barbara Helwing)
</p>

<p><li>Jason R. De'Block,
 <i>The Archaeology and History of Selinus from its Origins to the Reign 
of Diocletian</i>
(Supervisor: Julian Bennett)
</p>

<p><li>Shannon M. Haley,
<i>Caveat Emptor: The Intellectual Consequences of Undocumented 
Excavation, with Special Reference to Roman Period Archaeological Material from Turkey</i>
(Supervisor: Julian Bennett)
</p>

</ul>


<br><p><b>1999</b></p>

<ul>

<p><li>Yasemin İlseven,
<i>Elmalı Plain: A Review of its Environmental Setting and Archaeological 
Settlements</i>
(Supervisor: İlknur Özgen)
</p>

<p><li>Ekin Kozal,
 <i>The Cypro-Anatolian Connections in the Late Bronze Age</i>
(Supervisor: Marie-Henriette Gates)
</p>

<p><li>Tuğba Tanyeri,
 <i>The Nereid Monument Relief Sculptures in Review</i>
(Supervisor: İlknur Özgen)
</p>

<p><li>Sercan Yandım,
<i>An Historical and Iconographical Study of a Group of Twenty Post 
Byzantine Icons in the Antalya Museum</i>
(Supervisor: Charles Gates)
</p>

</ul>


<br><p><b>1998</b></p>

<ul>

<p><li>Susan D. Cooke,
<i>The Monuments of Roman Ancyra Reviewed</i>
(Supervisor: Julian Bennett)</p>


<p><li>Günder Varinlioğlu,
<i>The Legacy of the Hippodrome at Constantinople</i>
(Supervisor: Alessandra Ricci)</p>

</ul>

<br><p><b>1997</b></p>

<ul>

<p><li>Ayşe D. Atauz,
<i>Asardibi (Casara), a Classical, Hellenistic and Early Roman Harbor in
the Rhodian Peraea</i>
(Supervisor: Marie-Henriette Gates)
</p>

<p><li>Harun Kaya,
<i>The Byzantine Fortresses of Yoğuntaş,Keçikalesi and Pınarhisar in the
Kırklareli Region</i>
(Supervisor: Alessandra Ricci)
</p>

<p><li>Filiz Songu,
<i>Wave-Line Pottery from the Late Iron Age Levels of Kinet Höyük</i>
(Supervisor: Marie-Henriette Gates)</p>

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