Cyclopean wall - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ASB 222 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Last document update:   ago

ASB 222 Archeology - Answer- The study of ancient cultures based on artifacts and other remains 79 AD Vesuvius buries surrounding cities 1736 King Charles sends explorer (Venuta) down a well, finds a theater, king sends slaves to cut treasures from rock Nabatean - Answer- Early civilization in Arabia, before Muslims; the first independent Arab kingdom known to us, centered on Petra in modern Jordan. People here spoke a form of Arabic, but wrote in the Aramaic script. The ______ Aramaic s...

TEST BANK FOR BUILDINGS ACROSS TIME 4Th Ed By MICHAEL FAZIO Last document update:   ago

Buildings Across Time Chapter 3 Multiple Choice 1. The Indus Valley is located in modern-day a. Iraq b. Pakistan c. Indus d. Afghanistan e. b and d answer: e 2. The city of Mohenjo-Daro dates back to the a. 4th century BCE b. 3rd century BCE c. 1st century BCE d. 2nd century BCE e. none of these answer: b 3. The linga and yoni consist of a. an upright stone with a concentric circle base b. concentric circles with trilithons c. an upright stone and a sacrificial p...

Greek architecture Exam Questions and Answers Already Passed Last document update:   ago

Greek architecture Exam Questions and Answers Already Passed Temenos - Answers The sacred area or enclosure surrounding a classical greek temple Propylaea - Answers A monumental gateway to a sacred enclosure, fortification, town or square Parthenon - Answers Built in honor of athena, the city's patron goddess. Used the proportion 2n+1 in determining the number of columns on the sides of the temple. Where n equals number of columns at front Ictinus and callicrates - Answers Architects of ...