Development of seals in Western Anatolia from Neolithic Age to the end of Early Bronze Age

In the thesis study titled "Development of Seals in the Western Anatolia from the Neolithic Period to the End of Early Bronze Age", a detailed typology of the seals emerged in the Western Anatolian settlements was established and the findings were compared with the close nearby cultural parallels. This detailed evaluation also provides an overview of the uses and functions of the Neolithic Chalcolithic and Early Bronze stamp seals. In the Neolithic Period evaluation section of our study, we have there is an ethnographic study conducted by us for this purpose. As a result, we can see that the stamp seals were used for daily life in the Neolithic and Chalcolithic Periods in Western Anatolia and they were used as economical objects in the Early Bronze Age as well as these functions.