The seventy wonders of the ancient world : the great monuments and how they were built / edited by Chris Scarre

Title	The seventy wonders of the ancient world : the great monuments and how they were built / edited by Chris Scarre
Imprint	London : Thames & Hudson, c1999
Descript	304 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 27 cm

CONTENT

Sevent wonders: Pyramids of Giza ; Hanging gardens of Babylon ; Temple of Artemis at Ephesus ; Statue of Zeus at Olympia ; Mausoleum of Halicarnassus ; Colossus of Rhodes ; Pharos of Alexandria -- Tombs & cemeteries: Megalithic tomb of Newgrange ; Etruscan cemetery of Cerveteri ; Mount Li: tomb of China's first emperor ; Temple-Mausoleum of Angkor Wat -- Temples & shrines: Stonehenge ; Temples of Karnak ; Parthenon at Athens ; Great Stupa of Sanchi ; Buddhist caves of Ajanta ; Pantheon at Rome ; Earthworks of Newark, Ohio ; Buddhist monastery at Paharpur ; Buddhist shrine of Borobudur ; Mud mosques of Timbuktu ; Great temple of the Aztecs -- Palaces, baths & arenas: Colosseum at Rome ; Hadrian's villa at Tivoli ; Baths of Caracalla, Rome -- Fortifications: Walls of Babylon ; Circuit walls of Syracuse ; Great wall of China -- Harbours, hydraulics & roads: Great bath of Mohenjo-daro ; Inca roads & bridges -- Colossal statues & monoliths: Grand Menhir Brise, Brittany ; Great sphinx at Giza ; Egyptian obelisks

SUBJECT

Monuments
Art
Ancient
Architecture
Ancient
Archaeology
Temples
Palaces
Statues

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