Identifications MID-TERM: Histories of Architecture and Urbanism 7A1B20

Çatal Höyük

Southern Anatolia, Turkey

c.6500-5700 BCE

Newgrange Passage Grave

County Meath, Ireland,

c. 3100 BCE

Ziggurat of the Moon God Nana

Ur, Iraq,

c. 2100 BCE

Palace of Sargon II

Khorsabad, Iraq,

c. 720 BCE

Giza Pyramids

Giza, Egypt,

c. 2550-2460 BCE

Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut

Deir-el-Bahari, Egypt,

c. 1473-1458 BCE

Great Temple of Amun-Re

Karnak, Egypt,

c. 1550-1292 BCE

Piramid Maior

Caral-Supe,

Caral, Peru

c.2600-2000 BCE

Monte Albán

Zapotec

Oaxaca Valley, Mexico,

c. 600 BCE-1000 CE)

Templo Mayor

Aztec

Tenochtitlán, Mexico,

c. 950-1525

Temple I (aka Ah Cacao Pyramid)

Maya

Tikal, Guatemala,

648

Taos Pueblo

Ancestral Pueblo

Taos, New Mexico,

c. 1050

Great Stupa

Sanchi, India,

c. 250 BCE-250 CE

Cave Temple

Karli, India,

c. 100 BCE-100 CE

Brihadeshvara Temple

Tanjore, India,

c. 1000-1010

Lingaraja Temple

Bhubaneshwar, India,

c.1050-1150

Angkor Wat

Angkor, Cambodia,

c. 1113-1150

Great Wall of China

China,

221 BCE - 1368 CE

Nanchan Monastery

Shanxi, China,

782

Sakyamuni Pagoda of Fogong Temple

Ying, China

1056

Forbidden City

Ming Chengzu

Beijing, China,

c. 1420

Horyuji Temple Complex

Nara, Japan,

670-714

Todaiji Great Buddha Hall (aka Daibutsu-Den)

Nara, Japan,

c. 1200

Ise Shrine

Uji-Yamada, Japan,

c. 690- present

Katsura Imperial Villa

Kyoto, Japan,

1616-1660

Palace of Knossos

Crete, Greece,

c. 1700-1380 BCE

Great Altar of Zeus

Pergamon, Turkey,

c. 181-159 BCE

Erechtheion

Mnesikles

Athens, Greece

c. 421-406 BCE

Plan of Miletus

Hippodamus of Miletus

Miletus, Turkey,

c.500 BCE

The Parthenon

Iktinos and Kallikrates

Athens, Greece,

448-432 BCE

Sanctuary of Fortuna Primigenia

Palestrina, Italy,

c. 80 BCE

Flavian Amphitheater (aka Colosseum)

Rome, Italy,

c. 70-82 CE

Pantheon

Rome, Italy

118-128 CE

Arch of Constantine

Rome, Italy,

c. 312-315 CE

Forum of Trajan

Apollodorus of Damascus

Rome, Italy,

c. 100-114 CE

Old Saint Peter’s

Rome, Italy,

c. 333

Church of Sant’Apollinare Nuovo

Ravenna, Italy,

556-569

Hagia Sophia

Anthemius of Tralles and Isidorus of Miletus

Istanbul, Turkey,

532-537

San Marco Basilica

Venice, Italy,

1063-1089

Saint Basil the Blessed Cathedral

Barma and Posnik

Moscow, Russia,

1555-1560

Great Mosque of Damascus

Damascus, Syria,

706-715

Great Mosque of Córdoba

Córdoba, Spain,

833-988

Alhambra

Granada, Spain,

1237-1492

Sehzade Mosque

Mimar Sinan

Istanbul, Turkey,

1545-1548

Taj Mahal

Ahmed Lahauri, Isa Afandi and Ismail Afridi

Agra, India,

1631-1647

Great Zimbabwe

Masvingo, Zimbabwe,

c.1060

Great Mosque of Djenné

Djenné, Mali:

c. 1200, rebuilt 1907

Husuni Kubwa Palace

Kilwa, Tanzania:

c. 1245

Rock Cut Churches

Lalibela, Ethiopia,

c.1270

Kasubi Tombs

Kampala, Uganda,

1881

Charlemagne’s Palatine Chapel

Odo of Metz

Aachen, Germany,

792-805

Plan of Saint Gall

unbuilt

c. 817

Monastery of Saint Martin-du-Canigou

Canigou, France,

1001-1026