Akın Ersoy
Biographic Data
| ID | 6340155 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Akın Ersoy |
| GIVEN NAMES | Akın |
| FAMILY NAME | Ersoy |
| SIGNATURE | ERSOY A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Izmir Kâtip Çelebi University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9676-5865 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Animal remains of ancient city of Smyrna (İzmir, Türkiye)
Ancient Smyrna (modern İzmir, Türkiye) was one of the principal urban centres of western Anatolia, occupied continuously from the Hellenistic through the Early Byzantine periods. This study presents the first comprehensive zooarchaeological synthesis of faunal assemblages recovered between 2016 and 2025 from four excavation sectors (Agora, Theatre, Basmane and Kadifekale). A total of 8.998 animal remains were analysed using standard zooarchaeolog…
Enhancement of Visitor Experience at Agora of Smyrna
Ören yeri tanıtımı ve ziyaretçi deneyimi ile ilgili teorik pek çok çalışma ve öneri bulunsa da, bu konuyla ilgili uygulamalı örneklerin sayısı azdır. İzmir İli Konak İlçesi sınırları içerisinde yer alan Smyrna Agorası Ören Yeri, ulaşıma elverişli kent içi konumunun da etkisiyle her yıl binlerce ziyaretçiyi ağırlamakta, bu sayı her geçen yıl artmaya devam etmektedir. Smyrna Agorası’nda ziyaretçi deneyiminin arttırılmasına yönelik çeşitli projeler …
Smyrna/İzmi̇r Agorasi Kazisi’ndan Osmanli Dönemi̇ Taş Tütün Lüleleri̇
Arkeolojik kazılarda bulunmuş, geçmişin günlük yaşamına ışık tutan her obje cevaplanması gereken yeni sorular da ortaya çıkarabilmektedir. Smyrna Agorası kazılarında bulunmuş Osmanlı Dönemi’ne ait bir grup taş lüle malzeme, teknik ve form özellikleri açısından dikkat çekici ve nadir bulunan örneklerdendir. Büyük çoğunluğu yarı mamul olan bu örnekler üretim yeri, üretim biçimi, malzeme seçimi ve usta deneyimine ilişkin problemler ortaya çıkarmıştı…
New Inscriptions from Smyrna
The latest corpus of the inscriptions from Smyrna was published by Georg Petzl in Die Inschriften von Smyrna, Teil II,2: Addenda, Corrigenda und Indices, in series of Inschriften griechische Städte aus Kleinasien, volume 24,2, Bonn: Dr. Rudolf Habelt, in 1990. New inscriptions from Smyrna after Petzl’s corpus have not been collected as addenda. In the present article it is aimed to make an addition to the corpus with the presentation of 14 inscri…
Preliminary Report on the Theatre of Smyrna / Izmir and the Excavations (2014-2019)
The Theatre of Smyrna, whose presence in the memory of the city of Izmir dates back to the 17th century, begins to appear after the demolition of the modern houses constructed in this area since the 19th century. Excavations carried out in the last 5 years revealed the east part of the cavea and some additions of the stage building. The archaeological excavations realised in the stage building revealed the presence of many sculpture fragments and…
Smyrna / İzmi̇r Kazilari Kemi̇k Buluntulari
Smyrna Excavations has been conducted since 2007 in the Agora of Smyrna, Kadifekale and Basmane. Most of the bone indings found in these excavations have been examined in this study. Findings from a wide range, 1.century B.C. to Ottoman Period, are represented in this study of selected indings. Majority of the indings consists of bone pins and needles, gaming pieces and counters from Roman Period, typical bone spindle whorls from Byzantium Perio…
Fragments d’histoire
Fragments of history : the pottery used in a house in Smyrna (18 th century) In 2010, in Izmir, an excavation conducted in Şifa district allowed the uncovering, in the surface levels, of the remains of a large Ottoman house. In these contexts, the ceramic was abundant. It illustrates the different types of cooking, serving and table wares employed in a house of a large cosmopolitan city of the Eastern Mediterranean in the second half of the eight…
Fragments d’histoire
Fragments of history : the pottery used in a house in Smyrna (18 th century) In 2010, in Izmir, an excavation conducted in Şifa district allowed the uncovering, in the surface levels, of the remains of a large Ottoman house. In these contexts, the ceramic was abundant. It illustrates the different types of cooking, serving and table wares employed in a house of a large cosmopolitan city of the Eastern Mediterranean in the second half of the eight…
Fragments d’histoire
Fragments of history : the pottery used in a house in Smyrna (18 th century) In 2010, in Izmir, an excavation conducted in Şifa district allowed the uncovering, in the surface levels, of the remains of a large Ottoman house. In these contexts, the ceramic was abundant. It illustrates the different types of cooking, serving and table wares employed in a house of a large cosmopolitan city of the Eastern Mediterranean in the second half of the eight…
Smyrna / İzmi̇r Kazilari Kemi̇k Buluntulari
Smyrna Excavations has been conducted since 2007 in the Agora of Smyrna, Kadifekale and Basmane. Most of the bone indings found in these excavations have been examined in this study. Findings from a wide range, 1.century B.C. to Ottoman Period, are represented in this study of selected indings. Majority of the indings consists of bone pins and needles, gaming pieces and counters from Roman Period, typical bone spindle whorls from Byzantium Perio…
Preliminary Report on the Theatre of Smyrna / Izmir and the Excavations (2014-2019)
The Theatre of Smyrna, whose presence in the memory of the city of Izmir dates back to the 17th century, begins to appear after the demolition of the modern houses constructed in this area since the 19th century. Excavations carried out in the last 5 years revealed the east part of the cavea and some additions of the stage building. The archaeological excavations realised in the stage building revealed the presence of many sculpture fragments and…
New Inscriptions from Smyrna
The latest corpus of the inscriptions from Smyrna was published by Georg Petzl in Die Inschriften von Smyrna, Teil II,2: Addenda, Corrigenda und Indices, in series of Inschriften griechische Städte aus Kleinasien, volume 24,2, Bonn: Dr. Rudolf Habelt, in 1990. New inscriptions from Smyrna after Petzl’s corpus have not been collected as addenda. In the present article it is aimed to make an addition to the corpus with the presentation of 14 inscri…
Smyrna/İzmi̇r Agorasi Kazisi’ndan Osmanli Dönemi̇ Taş Tütün Lüleleri̇
Arkeolojik kazılarda bulunmuş, geçmişin günlük yaşamına ışık tutan her obje cevaplanması gereken yeni sorular da ortaya çıkarabilmektedir. Smyrna Agorası kazılarında bulunmuş Osmanlı Dönemi’ne ait bir grup taş lüle malzeme, teknik ve form özellikleri açısından dikkat çekici ve nadir bulunan örneklerdendir. Büyük çoğunluğu yarı mamul olan bu örnekler üretim yeri, üretim biçimi, malzeme seçimi ve usta deneyimine ilişkin problemler ortaya çıkarmıştı…
Enhancement of Visitor Experience at Agora of Smyrna
Ören yeri tanıtımı ve ziyaretçi deneyimi ile ilgili teorik pek çok çalışma ve öneri bulunsa da, bu konuyla ilgili uygulamalı örneklerin sayısı azdır. İzmir İli Konak İlçesi sınırları içerisinde yer alan Smyrna Agorası Ören Yeri, ulaşıma elverişli kent içi konumunun da etkisiyle her yıl binlerce ziyaretçiyi ağırlamakta, bu sayı her geçen yıl artmaya devam etmektedir. Smyrna Agorası’nda ziyaretçi deneyiminin arttırılmasına yönelik çeşitli projeler …
Animal remains of ancient city of Smyrna (İzmir, Türkiye)
Ancient Smyrna (modern İzmir, Türkiye) was one of the principal urban centres of western Anatolia, occupied continuously from the Hellenistic through the Early Byzantine periods. This study presents the first comprehensive zooarchaeological synthesis of faunal assemblages recovered between 2016 and 2025 from four excavation sectors (Agora, Theatre, Basmane and Kadifekale). A total of 8.998 animal remains were analysed using standard zooarchaeolog…
Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History (6 works) · Archaeology and Historical Studies (6 works) · Ancient history (4 works) · Art (4 works) · History (4 works) · Archaeology (3 works) · Byzantine Studies and History (3 works) · Excavation (3 works) · History and Cultural Heritage (2 works) · Humanities (2 works)