Education
2013 - 2021
2013 - 2021Doctorate
Koc University, Graduate School of Social Sciences and Humanities , Archaeology and History of Art, Turkey
2010 - 2013
2010 - 2013Postgraduate
Koc University, Graduate School of Social Sciences and Humanities, Archaeology and History of Art, Turkey
2004 - 2009
2004 - 2009Undergraduate
Ihsan Dogramaci Bilkent University, Faculty of Humanities and Letters, Archaeology and History of Art, Turkey
Foreign Languages
C2 Mastery
C2 MasteryEnglish
Research Areas
Protohistory and Near Eastern Archaeology
Social Sciences and Humanities
Archaelogy and History of Art
Archaeology
Academic Positions
2024 - Continues
2024 - ContinuesAssistant Professor
Ankara University, Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi, Arkeoloji Bölümü
Courses
Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Anatolia in the Early Bronze Age (ARC222)
Archaeology of Syria (ARC426)
Introduction to Near Eastern Ceramic Culture (ARC220)
Progress to Professional Life (PPL302)
Introduction to Near Eastern Archaeology (ARC223)
Ancient Mesopotamian Civilizations (ARC205)
Egyptian Archaeology (ARC335)
Anatolia in the Second Millennium BC (ARC341)
Journal articles indexed in SCI, SSCI, and AHCI
2024
2024Embracing Heritage, Empowering Communities: Visualizing Fieldwork and the 6 February 2023 Earthquakes at the Bronze Age City of Tell Atchana, Alalakh
Bulu M.
JOURNAL OF FIELD ARCHAEOLOGY
, vol.49, no.8, pp.610-633, 2024 (AHCI)
2023
2023Contextualizing the Consumption of Syro-Cilician Ware at Tell Atchana / Alalakh (Hatay, Türkiye): A Functional Analysis
Bulu M.
ADALYA
, no.26, pp.37-73, 2023 (AHCI)
Articles Published in Other Journals
2024
2024Before the Middle Bronze Age Re-Urbanization at the Hinterland Site of Toprakhisar Höyük (Hatay, Türkiye)
Akar M., Bulu M., Kara D.
TÜBA-AR : TÜRKIYE BILIMLER AKADEMISI ARKEOLOJI DERGISI = TURKISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGY , vol.35, pp.51-72, 2024 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)
2024
2024Multi-directional Research at the Capital City of the Kingdom of Mukish, Tell Atchana, Alalakh: New Questions, New Results
Akar M., Bulu M., Ingman T., Avşar U., Yener K. A.
Arkeoloji ve Sanat , vol.175, pp.17-36, 2024 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)
2022
2022New Data and New Approaches at Tell Atchana, Alalakh (Hatay) / Aççana Höyük, Eski Alalah Kenti (Hatay) Çalışmaları Kapsamında Yeni Veriler, Yeni Yaklaşımlar
AKAR M., BULU M., Ingman T., AVŞAR U., YENER K. A.
ANMED , vol.20, pp.1-4, 2022 (Non Peer-Reviewed Journal)
2022
2022The Long History of Olive and Grape Cultivation in the Eastern Mediterranean in Light of the Hatay Archaeological Museum Rescue Excavations at Toprakhisar Höyük (Altınözü) / Hatay Arkeoloji Müzesi Toprakhisar Höyük (Altınözü) Kurtarma Kazısı Işığında Zeytinciliğin ve Bağcılığın Doğu Akdeniz’daki Uzak Geçmişi.
Ersoy A., AKAR M., BULU M.
ANMED , vol.20, pp.34-37, 2022 (Non Peer-Reviewed Journal)
2018
2018Amik Ovası Dijital Peyzajı: M.Ö. 2. Binyıl Yerleşim Modelini Tanımlamada Yeni Metodolojik Yaklaşımlar
Akar M., Bulu M.
Amisos , vol.3, no.4, pp.2-27, 2018 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)
Papers Presented at Peer-Reviewed Scientific Conferences
2024
2024Middle Bronze Age and Beyond: Insights into Pottery Production and Consumption from Tell Atchana, Alalakh (Hatay, Türkiye)
Bulu M.
American Society of Overseas Research (ASOR) Annual Meeting 2024, Massachusetts, United States Of America, 20 - 23 November 2024, (Summary Text)
2024
2024Continuity in the Production and Consumption of Syro-Cilician Ware at Tell Atchana, Alalakh: A Case Study from the Amuq Valley (Hatay, Türkiye)
BULU M.
6th Kültepe International Meeting, Kayseri, Turkey, 2 - 05 August 2024, (Summary Text)
2024
2024Hitit İmparatorluk Politikaları ve Seramik Üretim Teknolojilerine Yansıması Üzerine Aççana Höyük, Eski Alalah Kenti'nden (Hatay) Farklı Bir Bakış Açısı
BULU M.
Hititlerin İzinde: Yeni Bilgiler ve Perspektifler Sempozyumu, 8-9 Mayıs 2024, Çorum Anitta Hotel, Çorum, Turkey, 08 May 2024, (Summary Text)
2023
2023Hatay Arkeoloji Müzesi Toprakhisar Höyük Araştırma-Kurtarma Kazısı 2022 Yılı Çalışmaları
Ersoy A., Akar M., Bulu M.
43. Kazı Sonuçları Toplantısı, Ankara, Turkey, 16 - 20 October 2023, vol.6, pp.101-111, (Full Text)
2023
2023Aççana Höyük, Eski Alalah Kenti 2022 Yılı Kazı Çalışmaları
Akar M., Bulu M., Ingman T., Kırman O. H., Maloigne H., Yener K. A.
43. Kazı Sonuçları Toplantısı, Ankara, Turkey, 16 - 20 October 2023, vol.6, pp.87-99, (Full Text)
2023
2023Recent Archaeological Fieldwork at Tell Atchana: Revisiting the End of the Late Bronze Age at Alalakh
Akar M., Bulu M., Ingman T., Avşar U., Peker H., Maloigne H., et al.
American School of Overseas Research (ASOR) Annual Meeting 2023, ‘Archaeology of Anatolia II' Session, Illinois, United States Of America, 15 - 18 November 2023, pp.87, (Summary Text)
2023
2023Conservation, Presentation, and Earthquake Response at Tell Atchana, Alalakh
Akar M., Bulu M., Maloigne H., Ingman T., Kırman O. H.
American School of Overseas Research (ASOR) Annual Meeting 2023, ‘Cultural Heritage: Preservation, Presentation and Management I’ Session, Illinois, United States Of America, 15 - 18 November 2023, pp.58, (Summary Text)
2023
2023Aççana Höyük, Eski Alalah Kenti’ndeki (Hatay) Suriye-Kilikya Boyalıları’nın Arkeometrik Yöntemler Işığında Teknolojik Analizi
Bulu M.
43. Uluslararası Kazı, Araştırma ve Arkeometri Sempozyumu, 16-20 Ekim 2023, Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli Üniversitesi, Itri Kongre Merkezi, Ankara, Ankara, Turkey, 16 - 20 October 2023, (Unpublished)
2022
2022Hatay Arkeoloji Müzesi Toprakhisar Höyük Araştırma-Kurtarma Kazısı 2021 Yılı Çalışmaları
Ersoy A., Akar M., Bulu M.
42. Kazı Sonuçları Toplantısı, Denizli, Turkey, 23 - 27 May 2022, vol.4, pp.67-73, (Full Text)
2022
2022Aççana Höyük, Eski Alalah Kenti Kazısı 2021 Yılı Çalışmaları
Akar M., Bulu M., Ingman T., Shafıq R., Kırman O. H., Çınar A. D., et al.
42. Kazı Sonuçları Toplantısı, Denizli, Turkey, 23 - 27 May 2022, vol.4, pp.51-66, (Full Text)
2022
2022Reconstructing the Rural and Ritual Landscapes of the Amuq Valley (Hatay, Turkey) through Architectonics, Climate and Hydrology
Akar M., Avşar U., Bulu M.
American School of Overseas Research (ASOR) Annual Meeting 2022, ‘Dialogues Across Landscapes: New Challenges to Practicing Landscape Archaeology in Western Asia’ Workshop, Massachusetts, United States Of America, 19 - 23 October 2022, (Unpublished)
2018
2018Aççana Höyük, Alalah 2017 Yılı Çalışmaları
Yener K. A., Akar M., Bulu M.
40. Kazı Sonuçları Toplantısı, Çanakkale, Turkey, 7 - 11 May 2018, vol.1, pp.217-236, (Full Text)
2019
2019Aççana Höyük, Eski Alalah Kenti 2018 Yılı Çalışmaları
Yener K. A., Akar M., Bulu M.
41. Kazı Sonuçları Toplantısı, Diyarbakır, Turkey, 17 - 21 June 2019, vol.1, pp.217-226, (Full Text)
2019
2019Amik Ovası Bölgesel Yüzey Araştırması 2018 Yılı Çalışmaları
Akar M., Avşar U., Bulu M.
37. Araştırma Sonuçları Toplantısı, Diyarbakır, Turkey, 17 - 21 June 2019, vol.2, pp.577-587, (Full Text)
2018
2018Amik Ovası Bölgesel Yüzey Araştırması 2017 Yılı Çalışmaları
Akar M., Bulu M.
36. Araştırma Sonuçları Toplantısı, Çanakkale, Turkey, 7 - 11 May 2018, vol.3, pp.59-70, (Full Text)
2016
2016Amik Ovası Bölgesel Yüzey Araștırması Projesi 2015 Ҫalışmaları
Yener K. A., Bulu M., Akar M.
34. Araștırma Sonuçları Toplantısı, Edirne, Turkey, 23 - 27 May 2016, vol.2, pp.551-568, (Full Text)
2013
2013A New Look at the Periphery of the Hittite Empire: Re-evaluating Middle and Late Bronze Age Settlements of the Amuq Valley in the Light of Ceramics
Bulu M.
Places and Spaces in Hittite Anatolia I: Hatti and the East. Proceedings of an International Workshop on Hittite Historical Geography in Istanbul, 25th-26th October 2013, İstanbul, Turkey, 25 - 26 October 2013, pp.185-208, (Full Text)
2014
2014An Intact Palace Kitchen Context from Middle Bronze Age Alalakh: Organization and Function
Bulu M.
Proceedings of the 9th International Congress on the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East, 9-13 June, Basel, Basel, Switzerland, 9 - 13 June 2014, vol.3, pp.301-314, (Full Text)
2015
2015New Evidence on Interregional Trends in the Middle Bronze Age: The Case of Syro-Cilician Ware in the Context of Recent Excavations at Tell Atchana/Ancient Alalakh
Bulu M.
15th Anniversary of Alalakh Excavations, 10-12 Haziran, Hatay Arkeoloji Müzesi, Hatay, Hatay, Turkey, 10 - 12 June 2015, (Unpublished)
2014
2014Cooking and Serving Practices at an Amorite Palace: An Intact Kitchen Context from Middle Bronze Age Alalakh
Bulu M.
European Association of Archaeologists (EAA) 20th Annual Meeting, 10-14 Eylül, İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi, İstanbul, İstanbul, Turkey, 10 - 14 September 2014, pp.276, (Summary Text)
2012
2012A Palatial Kitchen Context from Middle Bronze Age Alalakh
Bulu M.
The Recent Archaeological Investigations in the Amuq Valley of Hatay, 22-23 Mart, Koç Üniversitesi, İstanbul, İstanbul, Turkey, 22 - 23 March 2012, (Unpublished)
Books
2022
2022Amik Ovası Bölgesel Yüzey Araştırması Uzaktan Algılama, Jeofizik ve Paleoiklim Çalışmaları (2019-2020)
AKAR M., AVŞAR U., BULU M., ÖZBAL R., Kırman O. H., BEKTAŞ Z., et al.
in: 2019-2020 Yılı Yüzey Araştırmaları, Keskin Candaş, Editor, Kültür Varlıkları ve Müzeler Genel Müdürlüğü, Ankara, pp.309-316, 2022
2022
2022Aççana Höyük, Eski Alalah Kenti 2019-2020 Yılı Çalışmaları
Akar M., Bulu Akar M., Ingman T., Avşar U., Kırman O. H., Burgaç S., et al.
in: 2019-2020 Yılı Kazı Çalışmaları, Özme Adil, Editor, Kültür Varlıkları ve Müzeler Genel Müdürlüğü, Ankara, pp.245-256, 2022
2021
2021A Fresh Perspective on the Middle Bronze Age at Tell Atchana, Alalakh: The 2007-2019 Seasons
Akar M., Yener K. A., Bulu M., Ingman T.
in: The Archaeology of Anatolia, Volume IV: Recent Discoveries (2018-2020), McMahon Gregory,Steadman Sharon R., Editor, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Cambridge, pp.75-95, 2021
2021
2021Ceramics
Hacar A., Bulu M., Fletcher A.
in: Göltepe Excavations: Tin Production at an Early Bronze Age Mining Town in the Central Taurus Mountains, Turkey, YENER KUTLU ASLIHAN, Editor, INSTAP Academic Press, Pennsylvania, pp.75-110, 2021
2019
2019Basins/Tubs, Drainage Pipes, Portable Hobs, and Miscellaneous Objects (in Chapter 5: Small Finds)
Yener K. A., Maner Ç., Bulu M., Squitieri A., Green L.
in: Tell Atchana, Alalakh Volume 2: The Late Bronze II City. 2006-2010 Excavation Seasons, YENER KUTLU ASLIHAN,AKAR MURAT,Horowitz Mara T., Editor, Koç University Press, İstanbul, pp.135-140, 2019
2017
2017A Syro-Cilician Pitcher from a Middle Bronze Age Kitchen at Tell Atchana, Alalakh
Bulu M.
in: Overturning Certainties: Festschrift Presented to K. Aslıhan Yener for her 40 years of Field Archaeology in the Eastern Mediterranean, MANER ÇİĞDEM,Gilbert Allan S.,Horowitz Mara T., Editor, Brill, Leiden, pp.101-116, 2017
2014
2014