FOUNDATION RITUALS AND THE CULTURE OF BUILDING IN
... It is difficult to express the many ways in which this dissertation has profited from Robin Rhodes, who first introduced me to Greek art and archaeology as an undergraduate at the University of Notre Dame. My experiences as his student and as a member of his 7th-Century Temple Project at Corinth ins ...
... It is difficult to express the many ways in which this dissertation has profited from Robin Rhodes, who first introduced me to Greek art and archaeology as an undergraduate at the University of Notre Dame. My experiences as his student and as a member of his 7th-Century Temple Project at Corinth ins ...
Akhet Khufu: archaeo-astronomical hints at a
... the geometry of the complex, and this looks confirmed both by the existence of the building in correspondence of it and by the fact that the road, whether it was still the ceremonial causeway or not, deviated just in correspondence of this building. 3. Topographical and astronomical references in th ...
... the geometry of the complex, and this looks confirmed both by the existence of the building in correspondence of it and by the fact that the road, whether it was still the ceremonial causeway or not, deviated just in correspondence of this building. 3. Topographical and astronomical references in th ...
seismic vulnerability of the public school buildings of
... life and money in schools. If the recommended 80% percent of schools were retrofit and the remaining 20% of the school buildings reconstructed, more than 29,000 lives could be saved, 43,000 serious injuries could be avoided, and 7 million US$ worth of direct loss due to building damage averted, even ...
... life and money in schools. If the recommended 80% percent of schools were retrofit and the remaining 20% of the school buildings reconstructed, more than 29,000 lives could be saved, 43,000 serious injuries could be avoided, and 7 million US$ worth of direct loss due to building damage averted, even ...
Manti City Walking Tour
... This original milestone home was built in the 1850’s and was expanded on the north side sometime before 1888. John and his wife, Sarah raised eight children here. One of their daughters, Olive, married the renowned photographer George Edward Anderson. Mr. Lowry worked as an Indian interpreter. He ha ...
... This original milestone home was built in the 1850’s and was expanded on the north side sometime before 1888. John and his wife, Sarah raised eight children here. One of their daughters, Olive, married the renowned photographer George Edward Anderson. Mr. Lowry worked as an Indian interpreter. He ha ...
AN ARCHITECTURAL AND CONCEPTUAL ANALYSIS OF
... circumstances, the temples were the focus of the community and the core of the city. This thesis will begin at Abu Shahrein, ancient Eridu, where the successive phases of a Ubaid temple have been recovered. ...
... circumstances, the temples were the focus of the community and the core of the city. This thesis will begin at Abu Shahrein, ancient Eridu, where the successive phases of a Ubaid temple have been recovered. ...
Shifting Styles: The Greek Architectural Orders in the Early Classical
... is characteristic of Cycladic architecture and is attested in capitals as well as other components. The earliest example is a small votive column from the sanctuary at Sangri on Naxos, which is dated to the late 7th century.24 The volutes and corner palmettes are articulated by deep incisions, but t ...
... is characteristic of Cycladic architecture and is attested in capitals as well as other components. The earliest example is a small votive column from the sanctuary at Sangri on Naxos, which is dated to the late 7th century.24 The volutes and corner palmettes are articulated by deep incisions, but t ...
samothrace: fourth preliminary report
... Before classical times there was, in this region, a steep rocky slope descending from the upper hill towards the riverbed. This slope was rather regular in most of the area later covered by the Arsinoeion. But to the southeast of it there arose a precipice with a rocky cliff (P1. 5a, right) projecti ...
... Before classical times there was, in this region, a steep rocky slope descending from the upper hill towards the riverbed. This slope was rather regular in most of the area later covered by the Arsinoeion. But to the southeast of it there arose a precipice with a rocky cliff (P1. 5a, right) projecti ...
The history of an archaeological utopia : the Parthenon in Athens as
... renovation promoted by Pericles towards the middle of the century, when, since ...
... renovation promoted by Pericles towards the middle of the century, when, since ...
A Distinctive Maya Architectural Format: The Lamanai Temple
... model employed at Lamanai has been described as the "Lamanai Building" (Pendergast 1981 :35-36). Here I propose to rename it the "Lamanai Temple," review its very limited presence in other Mesoamerican sites, develop a definition, and briefly consider at least some possibilities that it may raise fo ...
... model employed at Lamanai has been described as the "Lamanai Building" (Pendergast 1981 :35-36). Here I propose to rename it the "Lamanai Temple," review its very limited presence in other Mesoamerican sites, develop a definition, and briefly consider at least some possibilities that it may raise fo ...
The Parthenon in Athens as an imaginary place
... Pericles written by Plutarch around the turn of the first and second century AD. The buildings on the Acropolis are presented in his text as the brilliant result of the association between Pericles and an elite circle of artists and architects: Iktinos and Kallicrates, the designers of the Parthenon ...
... Pericles written by Plutarch around the turn of the first and second century AD. The buildings on the Acropolis are presented in his text as the brilliant result of the association between Pericles and an elite circle of artists and architects: Iktinos and Kallicrates, the designers of the Parthenon ...
Dorota Ławecka Early Dynastic "Oval" Temples in
... the others. Its main part is almost square, with a small protrusion of baked bricks in the north-west, housing a drainage oudet. Another drainage installation was locat ed in the south-western corner of the building. Therefore, the platform had a system of drains that had no counterpart in die Khaf ...
... the others. Its main part is almost square, with a small protrusion of baked bricks in the north-west, housing a drainage oudet. Another drainage installation was locat ed in the south-western corner of the building. Therefore, the platform had a system of drains that had no counterpart in die Khaf ...
Spis tresci A
... caused by an armed raid. The resultant layer of ashes stretches under level X of the Sin Temple and under level 3 of houses in the area (dELoUGAz 1940: 139; 1942: 123. pl. 8; 1967: 15). It is hard to tell how much time had elapsed before the oval II temple was built, but it seems not to have been a ...
... caused by an armed raid. The resultant layer of ashes stretches under level X of the Sin Temple and under level 3 of houses in the area (dELoUGAz 1940: 139; 1942: 123. pl. 8; 1967: 15). It is hard to tell how much time had elapsed before the oval II temple was built, but it seems not to have been a ...
editor - Tyndale House
... palace as a Broadroom temple similar to a contemporary Early Bronze Age temple in Stratum XIX at Megiddo. These temples seem to testify to a tradition of broadroom temples in Early Bronze Age Palestine. This tradition is not discernible in the Middle Bronze Age and Wright's suggestion that the Early ...
... palace as a Broadroom temple similar to a contemporary Early Bronze Age temple in Stratum XIX at Megiddo. These temples seem to testify to a tradition of broadroom temples in Early Bronze Age Palestine. This tradition is not discernible in the Middle Bronze Age and Wright's suggestion that the Early ...
JSS_077_2c_Dumarcay_.. - Siamese Heritage Protection Program
... The Hindu iconography remained essentially unchanged from the 8th to the 14th century: Siva was placed in the centre, Agastya to the south, Ganesha to the west and Durga to the north. This is not the case for Buddhist buildings, where the icongraphy was changed twice. Until about 790, the Buddhist s ...
... The Hindu iconography remained essentially unchanged from the 8th to the 14th century: Siva was placed in the centre, Agastya to the south, Ganesha to the west and Durga to the north. This is not the case for Buddhist buildings, where the icongraphy was changed twice. Until about 790, the Buddhist s ...
historic South Temple Street
... Grant, took up residence here in 1905 after returning from serving a mission for the LDS Church. Now surrounded by commercial buildings, the Grant House is a reminder that single-family residences were once the norm on this section of South Temple. Heber J. Grant was an influential businessman and, ...
... Grant, took up residence here in 1905 after returning from serving a mission for the LDS Church. Now surrounded by commercial buildings, the Grant House is a reminder that single-family residences were once the norm on this section of South Temple. Heber J. Grant was an influential businessman and, ...
Public Buildings in Pompeii and Herculaneum
... Main Pompeii: The Palaestra is situated to the south of the Via dell'Abbondanza in the eastern quarter of the city next to the Amphitheatre. The Palaestra was built during the Augustan period and occupies an enormous area of approximately 140 x 130 metres. It consisted of a central area for sporting ...
... Main Pompeii: The Palaestra is situated to the south of the Via dell'Abbondanza in the eastern quarter of the city next to the Amphitheatre. The Palaestra was built during the Augustan period and occupies an enormous area of approximately 140 x 130 metres. It consisted of a central area for sporting ...
regional latin forum 2007
... temple in the centre of the Greek capital Athens that was formerly dedicated to Zeus, king of the Olympian gods. The temple is located about 500 m (1640 feet) south-east of the Acropolis, and about 700 m (2,300 feet) south of the centre of Athens, Syntagma Square. Its foundations were laid on the si ...
... temple in the centre of the Greek capital Athens that was formerly dedicated to Zeus, king of the Olympian gods. The temple is located about 500 m (1640 feet) south-east of the Acropolis, and about 700 m (2,300 feet) south of the centre of Athens, Syntagma Square. Its foundations were laid on the si ...
Hartford Connecticut Temple Fact Sheet
... base pool and seat wall were designed by Richter & Cegan of Avon, Connecticut. LANDSCAPING: Vegetation native to the north- ...
... base pool and seat wall were designed by Richter & Cegan of Avon, Connecticut. LANDSCAPING: Vegetation native to the north- ...
Indian-style Buddhist Temple in Luoyang, China
... was dedicated to the Indian Buddhist monks. Luoyang was the ancient capital of China located in Henan province in central China. With the support of photographs of the construction process and sites, Mr. Jain discussed the technical details at length. He apprised the audience of the proposal to buil ...
... was dedicated to the Indian Buddhist monks. Luoyang was the ancient capital of China located in Henan province in central China. With the support of photographs of the construction process and sites, Mr. Jain discussed the technical details at length. He apprised the audience of the proposal to buil ...
Slides
... Roofing techniques: a) Laconian (for living houses); b) Corinthian (for public architecture); c) Sicilian ...
... Roofing techniques: a) Laconian (for living houses); b) Corinthian (for public architecture); c) Sicilian ...
Greek - Egyptian - Visual Art Notes
... Greek temples have also been designed in two concentric circles, as well as the traditional rectangular form. A caryatid is a female shaped figure used as a column to support an entablature on her head. ...
... Greek temples have also been designed in two concentric circles, as well as the traditional rectangular form. A caryatid is a female shaped figure used as a column to support an entablature on her head. ...