College of Archaeology

A master’s thesis entitled: “Arcades in the Heritage Buildings of Mosul: An Applied Study of Selected Models”
by student Qamar Musaddiq Younis Fattah from the Department of Archaeology was defended today, Sunday, June 1, 2025, in Dr. Bahnam Abu Al-Souf Hall. The thesis addressed selected applied models in the heritage city of Mosul, such as the arcades of religious and educational buildings such as mosques, churches, and schools, as well as the arcades of residential and service buildings such as houses and inns. The thesis also addressed arcade types and their environmental and structural treatments, in addition to building materials, highlighting the most prominent materials used to construct arcades.
The viva committee consisted of the following professors:

Assistant Professor Dr. Alaa Hussein Jassim, University of Kufa / College of Archaeology / Department of Islamic Archaeology, Chairman
Assistant Professor Dr. Haitham Qassim Muhammad, University of Mosul / College of Archaeology / Department of Archaeology, Member
Assistant Professor Dr. Rana Wadallah Mahdi, University of Mosul / / College of Archaeology / Department of Archaeology, Member
Assistant Professor Dr. Vian Muwaffaq Rashid, University of Mosul / College of Archaeology / Department of Archaeology, Member and Supervisor
The Deanship of the College of Archaeology wishes the supervising professor and student success.