Archaeological and Restoration Stages of the Emperor Trajan’s Basin in Laodikeia, Denizli, Turkey

Professor Dr. Hesam Mohtasham

Abstract

This study analyzes the archaeological excavation and restoration processes of the Emperor Trajan’s Basin in the ancient city of Laodikeia (Denizli, Turkey). The basin, an essential component of the Roman-period water management system, exemplifies sophisticated engineering practices. Drawing on excavation findings, modern technological applications, and conservation methodologies, this research provides a comprehensive overview and proposes future strategies for preservation.

Restoration of Ancient Roman Tombs in the Hierapolis Area, Pamukkale, Turkey

Restoration of Ancient Roman Tombs in the Hierapolis Area, Pamukkale, Turkey
Introduction
Hierapolis is one of the most important ancient Roman cities in Asia Minor, located near Pamukkale in modern-day Turkey. The city, which is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is known for its hot springs and unique architecture. One of the most important parts of this ancient city is the vast and valuable necropolis, which includes tombs from various periods, from the Hellenistic period to the Roman Empire.

The History and Archaeology of Hierapolis, Pamukkale, Turkey

The History and Archaeology of Hierapolis, Pamukkale, Turkey: A Scholarly Analysis by Professor Dr. Hesam Mohtasham
Introduction

Archaeology and Restoration Stages of Aphrodisias: A Treasure from the Roman Era in Turkey

Archaeology and Restoration Stages of Aphrodisias: A Treasure from the Roman Era in Turkey
Introduction
Aphrodisias is one of the most significant ancient cities in Turkey, renowned for its religious, cultural, and artistic importance in antiquity. Named after the goddess of love and beauty, Aphrodite, the city flourished, especially during the Roman period, as a center of worship, art, and sculpture.

Restoration of Ancient Artifacts: From Past to Present

Abstract:  
The restoration of ancient artifacts is a critical discipline in the preservation of cultural heritage. This process not only involves the repair and reconstruction of damaged artifacts but also aims to preserve their historical and cultural identity. This article explores the history of artifact restoration, various methods and styles, challenges faced in the field, and its significance in the modern world. Additionally, practical examples of globally renowned restoration projects and authoritative references are provided for further study.

Example: Excavations at the ancient Roman city of Pompeii have provided rich information about Roman urban life, social structures, and everyday practices.

Example: Excavations at the ancient Roman city of Pompeii have provided rich information about Roman urban life, social structures, and everyday practices.

e) Environmental Archaeology

Environmental archaeology focuses on how past societies interacted with their environment, including agriculture, climate change, and resource use.

Example: Studies of ancient agriculture in the Fertile Crescent help us understand the transition from hunting and gathering to farming, which was a key development in human history.

Archaeology: Understanding the Past Through Material Culture

Archaeology is the study of human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts and other physical remains. By studying past human behavior, cultures, and civilizations, archaeology helps us understand how people lived, worked, and interacted with their environment. This article explores the definition, origins, and styles of archaeology, along with some examples and important sources in the field.

DENİZLİ’DE İLKİ GERÇEKLEŞTİRDİ

DENİZLİ’DE İŞ İNSANI SEDAT DOĞAÇ TARAFINDAN, İRANLI ARKEOLOG VE HEYKELTRAŞ PROF. DR HESAM MOHTASHAM’IN ESERLERİNİN BULUNDUĞU SANAT GALERİSİ AÇILDI.

SESE ART’tan muhteşem müze

Doğaç Yapı bünyesinde oluşturulan Sese Art, İranlı Prof. Dr. Hesam Mohtasham’ın yaptığı 200’den fazla eserin bulunduğu müzenin kapılarını halka açtı. Prof. Dr. Mohtasham; “Taş, ahşap, metal gibi her türlü malzemeden eserimiz var. Limitimiz yok. Her şeyi sanat eserine çevirebiliyoruz” dedi

Çizdiği karakalemleri Denizli’de sergiliyor

Denizli’de Doğaç Yapı bünyesinde açılan Seseart Galerisi’nde İranlı Shiva Taghipoor’un kendi çizmiş olduğu karakalem çalışmaları sanat galerisinde yerini aldı.