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Terra Amata (near Nice, France), ancient settlement, ca. 400,000 BC |
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Venus of Willendorf c. 28,000-25,000 B.C. Limestone Willendorf, Austria 11 cm. |
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Lascaux (central France), prehistoric cave, ca. 15,000 BC |
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Dolmen (Browneshill, Ireland), ca.4,000 BC |
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Carnac, megalithic alignments ca. 3000 BC |
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Ggantija (Malta), temple complex, ca. 3600-2500 BC |
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Passage Grave (New Grange, Ireland), ca. 3,200 BC |
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Stonehenge (Wiltshire, England), ca. 3,000-1,500 BC |
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Jericho (West Bank, Israel/Occupied Territories), proto-city, ca. 8000 – 7000 BC |
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Çatal Hüyük (Anatolia, Turkey), proto-city, ca. 7400-5400 BC |
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Ur (Iraq), Sumerian city, ca. 3000 – 500 BC |
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Khorsabad, Assyrian city, ca.721-705 BC |
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Persepolis, Persia (Iran), ca. 518 BC |
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Nippur (Iraq), Clay tablet map, ca. 1500 BC |
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Saqqara, Complex of Djoser: Step Pyramid and enclosure, Early Dynastic, ca. 2680 BC |
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Great Pyramids, Giza, ca. 2570-2520 From left: Mycerinus, Chephren, Cheops |
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Mortuary temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahri, 18th Dynasty, ca. 1520-1484 BC |
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Pylon Entry, Temple of Amun, Karnak, Thebes, 19th Dynasty, ca. 1290 BC-1250 BC |
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Pylon Gateway, Temple of Edfu, Egypt, ca. 237-257 BC |
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Plan, Palace Complex, Knossos, ca. 1500 BC |
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Bull Jumping, Fresco, Palace Complex, Knossos, ca. 1500 BC |
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Dromos, Treasury of Atreus, Mycenae, 1300-1250 BC |
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Lion Gate, Mycenae, ca. 1250 BC |
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Temple of Hera I ("Basilica"), Paestum, ca. 550 BC |
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Temple of Hera II ("Temple of Poseidon"), Paestum, ca. 460BC |
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Temple of Concord, Agrigento, Sicily, ca. 430 BC |
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Acropolis, Athens, ca. 432 BC |
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Temple of Athena Nike, Acropolis, Athens, attributed to Kallikrates, ca. 427-424 BC |
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Propylaea, Acropolis, Athens, Mnesicles, 437-432 BC |
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Erechtheion, Acropolis, Athens, attributed to Kallikrates, ca. 421-405 BC |
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Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens, Iktinos and Kallikrates, 447-432 BC |
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Stoa of Attalus, Agora, Athens, 59-138 BC, rebuilt 1950 |
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