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Sema Educators Association İstanbul- Turkiye 2011

“ Ancient Cities and reflections today’s world ” Grundtvig Project Lituania meeting 21-27 September 2011 ( Theodosius ) YenikapI H orbour in İSTANBUL. Sema Educators Association İstanbul- Turkiye 2011.

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Sema Educators Association İstanbul- Turkiye 2011

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  1. “AncientCitiesandreflectionstoday’sworld” Grundtvig Project Lituaniameeting 21-27 September 2011(Theodosius )YenikapIHorbour in İSTANBUL Sema EducatorsAssociation İstanbul-Turkiye 2011

  2. İstanbul municipality has startedtobuild a tubefor metro undertheBosphorusbetweenEuropeandAsia in 2004 Duringtheworktheyhavediscoveredsomeruins of an oldharbour Expertsfromuniversitiescametothegroundandtheyweresuprisedwhattheysaw

  3. Researches spread 58.000m2 landand +3 to-1 meterfromsealevel • Firsttheyfoundruins of marketsandworkshopsfromlateOttoman time • ThentheyfoundruinsfromearlyBzantium time Theodosiusharbourbetween -1mt and -6.30mt fromsealevel

  4. TheodosiusHarbourwasbuildByTheodosius(379-395) at theend of Lykos(Bayrampaşa) riverfortrade in grovingByzantiumcity • Weunderstandthatthisharbourwasusedfortradetill 11th centuryevenmills of rivercoveredmost of theharbourarea • We can understandthisbyseeingshipswhichwereusedbetween 7th-11th centuries

  5. 35 ships’ ruinsdiscovered in 3 differentareaduringtheworkd of metro. • We can understandtheshippingthecniques of Bizantiumperiodwhitthisreachestshipcollection in Yenikapı area • Shipnamed Yenikapı 35 has a specialplaceamongtheotherswithit’s 15mt lenghtand 5 mtwidety.Thereareamphorasusingfortrade in it from 4th-5th century.

  6. UndertheTheodosiusharbourgroundbelovethesealevel -6.30mt fromNeolitic time simplestoneruinsand (Hoker) andUrneruinshelped us tounderstandNeoliticperiod • At thebegining of 2011 graveswerealsofoundfromNeolitic time in Yenikapı Metro works.Wealso can seethe body of a men in thisarea.

  7. Yenikapı Neolitik place has takentheİstanbul’sinhabitans 8500 yearsback • Theseruinshavesimilaritieswith "Fikirtepe Kültürü" and"Yarımburgaz4“ whichareclosetoİstanbulsotherNeolitichabitatsknownbefore.

  8. 35.000 piecesdocumentedandlightingthehistoryof İstanbul beginingfromNeolitic time untiltodaywithoutany. • Layers of groundfromNeolitic time toTheodosiushorbourcity, helps us tounderstandchanges of Marmara sealevel in 10.000 years

  9. We can understandthetradeways of thosetimesfromblackseaandEageansea. • Manydifferentvegetablesandvalnutfound inside of theamphoras

  10. Thankyou

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