ArchitectureDiscover the dozens of examples of ancient architecture in both new and old buildings. |
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amphitheaters ancient architecture ancient Egypt ancient Greek ancient Greek temples ancient Middle East ancient Rome apse aqueducts arch Archaeologists basilica brick or stone bridge Buddha Buddhist Buddhist stupa builders today built in A.D. carved Çatal Hüyük Celts chapter China Chiswick House Christian church city of Athens classical style Colosseum columns concrete constructed courtyard curved roofs decorate Egyptians empire England famous feet high France Greece Greek temples Hadrian's Wall homes huge India Iraq Italy Jericho legacy of ancient lintel live look Marsh Arabs Megaliths Mesopotamia modern cities mosaic northern Europe Pagodas Palladio Pantheon Parthenon Parthenon in Athens pillars remind Roman buildings Roman-style Romanesque Romans developed shape simple Skyscrapers stone blocks Stone circle Stonehenge stones at Stonehenge structures stupa Sydney Opera House techniques thatch Thomson Learning timber tombs top left top right towers towns and cities traditional Turkey vaults Villa Rotunda wealthy Romans wooden York Ziggurats