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World Architecture Exam 1
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10/03/2009

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·        Thomas Cole, The Architect’s Dream, oil on canvas, 1840

 

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Bent Pyramid of Sneferu, Dahshur, Egypt, Dynasty IV (Old Kingdom)

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        Carnac alignments, Brittany, France, ca. 4250-3750 BC

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ÇaCatal Hüyük, Konya Plain, Anatolia, Turkey, ca. 6500-5700 BC

 

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Citadel at Tiryns, Peloponnesus, Mycenae, ca. 1300 BC

 

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Citadel of Sargon II at Dur Sharrukin (Khorsabad, Iraq), ca. 720 BC

 

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CoCorridor tomb of Seti I, Valley of the Kings, near Thebes, Dynasty XIX (New Kingdom), ca. 1279 BC

 

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Iimhhotep, arch., Funerary complex of King Djoser, Saqqara, Egypt, Dynasty III (Old Kingdom), ca. 2630 BC


 

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Great Temple of Amon, Karnak, Thebes, Dynasty XIX (New Kingdom), ca. 1350-1205 BC
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Great Temple of Ramses II, Abu Simbel, Dynasty XIX (New Kingdom), ca. 1290-1224 BC
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Greek shrine, votive clay model, from Argos (Greece), eighth century BC
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Stele with law code of Hammurabi, from Susa, Iran, basalt, ca. 1780 BC
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Ishtar Gate, Babylon (Iraq), glazed brick, ca. 575 BC
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Lamassu figures and tribute bearers, gypsum, from Citadel of Sargon II at Dur Sharrukin, ca. 720 BC
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Mastaba tomb diagrams
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Megaron, Palace at Pylos, 13th century BC
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Funerary Temple of Mentuhotep, Deir el-Bahari, Thebes, Dynasty XI (Middle Kingdom), ca. 2061-2010 BC
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John Singleton Copley, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Izard (Alice Delancey), oil on canvas, 1775
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Hassan Fathy, arch., New Gourna village, Egypt, 1947-48
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Painted caves at Lascaux, Dordogne, France, ca. 15000-13000 BC
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Pyramid of Khafre (Chefren), Giza, Egypt, Dynasty IV (Old Kingdom), ca. 2530 BC
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Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops), Giza, Dynasty IV (Old Kingdom), ca. 2550 BC
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Senmut, arch., Funerary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahari, Thebes, Dynasty XVIII (New Kingdom), ca. 1473-1458 BC
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Reconstruction drawing, of a prehistoric hut, Terra Amata, near Nice, France, ca. 400,000 BC
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Statues of Gudea, including one holding temple plan, from Girsu, Iraq, diorite, ca. 2100 BC
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Stonehenge, Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England, ca. 2900-1400 BC
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Temple of Amon-Mut-Khonsu, Luxor, Thebes, mainly Dynasties XVIII and XIX (New Kingdom), ca. 1408-1300 BC
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Temple of Aphaia, Aegina, Greece, ca. 510-490 BC
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Temple of Hera (I), a.k.a. Basilica, Paestum, Italy, ca. 550 BC
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Temple of Hera (II), a.k.a. Temple of Poseidon, Paestum, Italy, ca. 460 BC
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Temple of Horus, Edfu, Dynasty XXXI (Ptolemaic), 237-57 BC
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The Greek Orders
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Tomb of Amenemhet
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Tomb of Kheit
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Plates of primitive buildings, from Sir William Chambers, A Treatise on Civil Architecture (London, 1759)
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White Temple and Ziggurat, Uruk (Warka, Iraq), ca. 3500-3000 BC
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Ziggurat of Ur-Nammu, Ur, Iraq, ca. 2100 BC
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Citadel and Palace of Mycenae, Greece, ca. 1600-1250 BC