Egyptian architecture 3050 B.C.-900 B.C.

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Egyptian architecture 3050 B.C.-900 B.C. Cassie alaniz

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Egyptian architecture 3050 B.C.-900 B.C. Cassie alaniz. Five features. 1 famous building. Temple of Horus at Edfu. Arches Columns Immensely thick walls Flat roofs Mud wall ornamentation. 1 famous architect. 2 common locations. Egypt and Greece. Imhotep - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Egyptian architecture 3050 B.C.-900 B.C.

Cassie alaniz

Five features • Arches • Columns• Immensely thick walls• Flat roofs • Mud wall ornamentation

1 famous building • Temple of Horus at Edfu

1 famous architect • Imhotep• He is considered to be the

first and engineer in history

2 common locations• Egypt and Greece

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Classical Architecture850 B.C.-476 A.D.

Five features • Arches• Columns• Metal decorations• Small convex molding• Beak molding

1 famous building • Parthenon in Athens

1 famous architect• Phidias • He was the guy who built

Parthenon in Athens (a temple of worship to the goddess Athena)

2 common locations• Greece and Rome

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Prehistoric architecture 500 B.C.

Five features • Altars • Mud huts • Wood walls very thin• Sometimes stones would be

used• Wood dwelling

1 famous building• Stone hedge

1 famous architect 2 common locations• South America and central

America

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