-
5000 BCE
Clay (Egypt)
Decoration of homes
Used to built Mastabas -
2600 BCE
Sneferu´s Red Pyramid
Built under Pharaoh Sneferu
Dashur
105 m
Square base pyramid -
2600 BCE
Pharaoh Sneferu
Egyptian Pharaoh -
2600 BCE
Limestone (Ancient Egypt)
Sedimentary rock
Normally Yellow color
Essential component of concrete -
2566 BCE
Khufu (Keops)
Great Pyramid of Khufu -
2000 BCE
Mayas
Divided into south, central and north zone.
Olmec Influenced
It appeared parallel to Teotihuacan -
1900 BCE
Palace of Knossos (Greek Structure)
Unified scheme on multiple levels.
Storage Area
Staircases and corridors
Ritual & Ceremonial Rooms
Living accomodations
Courtyards -
1507 BCE
Queen Hatshepsut
Queen Hatshepsut Temple
Female Pharaoh -
1200 BCE
Olmec
Earliest major civilization, lived in the tropical lowlands of south-central Mexico. -
771 BCE
Romulus and Remus
Roman Founders -
509 BCE
Temple of Jupiter
Reconstructed several times
It is on a base
More stairs
The back wall doesn´t have columns
3 rooms
Cobel roof -
420 BCE
Athena Nike Temple
No one could enter the temple
No windows
Ionic columna
One complete volume
Marble -
100 BCE
Teotihuacán
Located in northeast modern day Mexico City -
107
Marble (Ancient Rome)
Different colors
Shine -
150
Quetzalcoatl
Quetzalcoatl Temple -
683
Temple of the Inscriptions
22m high
Originally colored
9 levels
Central stais
Temple on the top -
700
Wood (Tikal)
Wood beams
Give support to estructures -
800
Toltecs
Centered in Tula.
Conquered central civilizations like Teotihuacanos
Develop as a military civilization.
They were a lot of sacrificies -
987
Stone (Palenque)
Used in the temples -
1300
Aztecs
Construction of Metropolis
Chinampos
Adobe houses
Templo Mayor