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45 Cards in this Set
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Terra Amata (France) c. 400,000 BCE |
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Mammoth Bone Hut (Mezhirich, Russia) c. 10,000 BCE |
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Lescaux Cave (France) c. 10,000 BCE |
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Lepenski Vir (Serbia) c. 6300-4800 BCE First example of permanent |
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Longhouse (Netherlands) c. 5000-4000 BCE |
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Skara Brae (Scotland) c. 2000 BCE |
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New Grange (Ireland) c. 3000 BCE Passage grave |
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Ggantija (Malta) c. 2000 BCE
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Stonehenge (England) c. 2750-1500 BCE Beginning of urban construction |
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Göbekli Tepe (Turkey) c. 10,000 BCE Oldest temple in the world |
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Jericho (Israel/Palestine) c. 7500 BCE Dwellings had plaster floors and mud brick walls |
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Çatalhöyük (Turkey) c. 6000 BCE Clustered houses built together in one unit |
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Khirokitia (Cyprus) c. 5500 BCE Development of First street |
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Oval Temple (Iraq) c. 2650-2350 BCE Walls allow transition from street to sacred space (controlled experience) |
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Ziggurat of Ur-Nammu (Iraq) c. 2113-2096 BCE Dedicated to Moon God/ large temples and articulated |
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Citadel and Royal Palace of Sargon II (Iraq) c. 742-706 BCE Placed Palace in center for protection/palace is larger than ziggurat |
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Worker’s Town at the pyramid site of King Sesostris II, Lower Egypt c. 1800 BCE Rational buildings |
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Mortuary complex of Zoser (Saqqara) c. 2680 BCE Architect: Imhotep |
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Stepped Pyramid of Sneferu (Meidum) c. 2680-2570 BCE
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Bent Pyramid of Sneferu (Dahshur) c. 2690-2565 |
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Mortuary Temple of Mentuhotep (Deir el-Bahri) c. 2050 BCE Not a pyramid, shows importance of priest |
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Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut (Deir el-Bahri) c. 1500 BCE Architect: Senmut Inspires a feeling of procession |
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Valley of the Kings Valley surrounded by mountains and all the tombs were sealed up |
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Temple of Amon (Karnak) c. 1525-1350 BCE Built along two axis (east to west and north to south)-different rulers added new parts to temple to leave legacy |
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Troy (Turkey) c. 3000-1300 BCE |
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Troy II (Turkey) c. 2500-2200 BCE Walled city partially destroyed by earthquake |
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Palace of Nestor (Greece) c. 1300 BCE
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Tiryns (Greece) c. 1,600-1,100 BCE Most important center due to its military fortress |
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Treasury of Atreus (Greece) c. 1400 BCE Meant to be a tomb |
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Lion Gate (Greece) c. 1250 BCE Structurally there to help relieve the weight of the wall |
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Second Temple of Hera, Samos (Greece) c. 7th century BCE
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Temple of Artemis, Corfu (Greece) c. 600-580 BCE First true doric temple |
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First Temple of Hera, Paestum (Italy) c. 550 BCE Enneastyle, pronounced neck of column. Expression more on horizontal look |
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Second Temple of Hera, Paestum (Italy) c. 450 BCE Porch is narrower, Hexastyle peripheral use of optical refinement |
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Temple of Artemis, Ephesus (Turkey) c. 560-550 BCE Largest structure in the world when built. Ionic order of column |
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Temple of Apollo Delphi (Greece) c. 3rd-4th century B.C.E "Center of the world" |
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Persepolis (Iran)- Palace of Darius, Apadana, and Hypostyle Hall of Xerxes 518-460 BCE
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Temple of Athena Nike, Akropolis (Athens) 427-424 BCE Architect: Kallikrates
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Propylaia, Akropolis (Athens) 437-432 BCE Architect: Mnesikles Ceremonial Gateway to the Acropolis |
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Parthenon, Akropolis (Athens) 447-432 BCE Architects: Iktinos and Kallikrates Sculptor of Athena: Phidias |
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Erechtheion, Akropolis (Athens) 421-405 BCE Architect: Mnesikles Building built on the original site of the Temple of Athena. Built around an olive tree |
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Temple of Apollo Epicurius, Bassae (Greece) c. 450 BCE Architect: Iktinos? Hexastyle. Made of limestone. Ionic columns are engaged |
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Temple of Apollo, Didyma (Turkey) c. 300-200 B.C.E. Built from a natural spring. Peristyle: dipteral |
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Monument of Lysicrates (Athens) 335 B.C.E. To show that Lysicrates won a competition. Corinthian columns supporting inside of a structure
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Theater, Altar of Pergamon (Turkey) 281-133 BCE Road acts as a spine of the complex |