CAPPADOCIA IN CONTEXT WORKSHOP
11-26 June 2015
Schedule: site visits and lectures:
11 June (Thursday):
Arrival at Gül Konakları, Sinasos
8:00 pm: Dinner and Welcome
12 June (Friday)
8:00 am departure: Morning: visit Göreme National Park
12:30: return to Gül Konakları for lunch
3:00 pm: Introductory discussion
3:30 pm: LECTURES: [1] Byzantine art and architecture: the capital and the
provinces (Ousterhout) [2] Cappadocia History and Topography (Uyar).
5:00 Visit Pancarlık and Sarıca Churches
7:00 After-hours visit to Göreme before [late] dinner
13 June (Saturday):
8:00 am: Çavuşin, Gullu Dere, Kızılçukur [lunch provided]
6:30 pm: LECTURES: [1] Early and “Archaic” Byzantine Painting (Uyar); [2] Liturgy
and burial practices (Ousterhout)
14 June (Sunday):
8:00 am: Ağ zıkarahan, Çanlı Kilise, Selime, Karbala,] Sivrihisar
Overnight in Karbala [lunch in Selime]
7:15 pm: LECTURE: Settlements or monasteries? (Ousterhout)
15 June (Monday):
8:00 am: Ihlara-Belisırma (landscape analysis exercise),] Nar Gölü [lunch in
Belisırma]
6:30 pm: LECTURES: [1] Cappadocian Painting: Problems of Chronology (Uyar); [2]
Reading inscriptions on works of art (Drpić)
16 June (Tuesday): Free day [no lunch, no bus]
17 June (Wednesday):
8:00 am: Göreme again, outside the park: including Aynalı, Hallaç, Kılıclar, El Nazar,
[lunch on own]
3:00 Bus returns
6:00: TEAM REPORTS: reading the landscape (based on Ihlara visit)
18 June (Thursday): RAMADAN BEGINS
8:00 am: Soğ anlı Dere all day visit (afternoon team project: burials, painted
programs and settings) [lunch in Soğanlı]]
7:00 pm: LECTURE: Inscriptions in Cappadocia (Drpic)
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19 June (Friday):
8:00 am: Zelve, Paşabağ ı, Maçan (Göreme Village) [lunch on own]
3:00 pm: bus returns to Gül Konakları
7:15 pm: LECTURE: Middle Byzantine Painting (Uyar)
20 June (Saturday):
8:00 am: Cemil Archangelos Monastery, Guzeloz, Başkoy [lunch provided]
6:00 TEAM REPORTS: Settings and painted programs for burials (based on Soğ anlı
Dere visit)
21 June (Sunday):
8:00 am: Gorgoli site analysis exercise [lunch at GK]
AFTERNOON
Ayvaliköy, Haci Ismail Dere, Timios Stavros area, Hagios Basilios, Sinasos
7:15 pm: LECTURE: Theorizing Byzantine Cappadocia (Ousterhout)
22 July (Monday): Free day [no lunch, no bus]
23 June (Tuesday):
8:00 am: Açık Saray, Karşı Kilise, Tatlarin [lunch provided]
6:00 pm: TEAM REPORTS: approaches to an unpublished site
24 June (Wednesday):
8:00: Tağar, Ortahisar, Balkan Dere, [lunch on own]
6:30 pm: LECTURE: Painting in the 13th century (Uyar)
7:00 pm LECTURE: The arrival of the Seljuks (Redford)
25 June (Thursday):
8:00 am: Niğde, Eski Gümüş [lunch provided]
6:00 pm: LECTURE: The Seljuks and Cultural Encounters in Cappadocia (Redford)
7:00 pm: Final group discussion and assessment
26 June (Friday): depart
[NB: participants must arrange their own transportation]
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