Adornmental frieze braces in roman age in Anatolia

Most important components of the temples which were built in the Roman Empire Age are frieze braces. Within the politics of Roman Empire depending on flourishness, payed attention to frieze braces has been arosed. Until nowadys a general study about adornmental frieze braces hasn?t been done yet. The aim of the ?Adornmental Frieze Braces in Roman Age in Anatolia?, titled thesis is to analyse the differentiations occured in frieze adornments throughout the Roman Imperial Age, in the light of examples by the determination of temples which were built in the Roman Imperial Age in Anatolia, which have adornmental frieze braces and adornmental friezes. In our thesis study it?s determined that there are six different types of frieze adornments in Roman Imperial Age temples in Anatolia. Within the context of this study, in the firsthand, general identifications has been done bye the determination of the types of frieze adornments and the style differentiations throuoghout the Roman Imperial Age has been analysed. After that the individual temples which have adornmental friezes has been analysed in detail. As a consequence of the thesis study, especially afterwards Hadrianus Age, incrementation of number of the temples which have adornmental friezes has been determined. Nonetheless it has been observed that the preferential adornments on the frieze braces are ranke motifs.