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13 Cards in this Set
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4 Great Constructive Principles |
1. Post and Lintel 2. Arch and Vault 3. Corbel and Cantilivered 4. Trussed Construction |
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Special Forms |
1. Caryatids 2. Canephorae 3. Atlas or Atlantes 4. Telamon or Telamones 5. Anta |
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Made from tree barks, animal skins and plant leaves |
Tent |
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Primitive Indian structure of joined logs |
Hogan |
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Innuit Eskimo |
Igloo |
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Made with mud walls and roof of palm leaves |
Nigerian Hut |
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Single upright stone |
Monolith or Menhir |
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Several number of stones |
Megalithic |
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2 or more upright stones supporting a horizontal slab |
Dolmen |
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3 or more upright stones capped by an unchain flat stone, Indicates place of religious rites |
Cromlech |
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Made-up of 3,000 stones, Located at Wiltshire and on Salisbury Plain |
Stone Circle or Stone Row |
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Earthen mounds use for burials of several to couple hundred of ordinary persons. |
Tumuli or Borrows |
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Prototypes of pyramids in Egypt and also of the Beehive Huts |
Tumuli or Borrows |
