Earliest form of human settlement, readily available, strong and permanent

Conical Indian Dwelling made out of barks and animal skin, light, movable dwelling which can easily be transported

An American Indian dwelling, usually of round or oval shape, formed of poles overlaid with bark, rush mats or animal skins

A Navaho Indian dwelling constructed usually of earth and logs and covered wity mud and sod

Traditional rendered stone dwelling in Apulia, southern Italy. In which square chambers are roofed with conical vaulted roofs

Monolith, a prehistoric monument consisting of an upright stone, usually standing alone

A monument consisting of two or more large upright stone supporting a horizontal stone, slab or capstone, usually regarded as a tomb

Three standing stones, two on the sides and one at the back

A structure consisting of two upright stones supporting horizontal lintel

A circular arrangements of megaliths enclosing a dolmen or burial mound

A megalithic monument consisting of four concentric rings of trilithons and menhirs centered around an altar stone. It is believed to have been used by a sun cult or for astronomical observations

An artificial mound of earth or stone, especially over a ancient grave. Also called barrow

During this era, humans were primarily nomadic hunter-gatheres, relying on simple stone tools for hunting, gathering, and basic survival

This period witnessed a gradual shift towars more settled communities. Humans began to demesticate animals, cultivate plants, and create more refined tools, demonstrating a more advanced adaptation to their environment.

Also called the New Stone Age, is the final stage of cultural evolution or technological development among prehistoric humans

Characterized by the advent of metalworking technology. It is further divided into the Bronze Age and Iron Age

Write the stages of Stone Age

Four Great Constructive Principles

Factors affecting the styles of Architecture

Three Egyptian pyramids of Giza (Straight-sided/Sloped Pyramid)

Identify the type of column

Identify the type of column

Identify the type of column

Identify the type of column

Identify the type of column

Identify the type of column

Identify the type of column

Identify the type of column

Period in Greek Architecture where the structures were generally rough and massive, has cyclopean walls and use of corbelled arch

This is where the kings were buried outside the city in great beehive (tholos) tombs, monumental symbols of wealth and power

Period in Greek Architecture using columnar and trabeated construction, entasis and the temples are facing east

Period in Greek Architecture where the Greek culture was modified by foreign elements, civic structures were also built and the design and layout of buildings are symmetrical and orderly

Also called "City on the height".

The sacred area or enclosure surrounding a classical Greek temple.

A monumental gateway to a sacred enclosure, fortification, town or square.

Built in honor of the city's patron goddess Athena.

An optical refinement where there is a slight convex curve in the shaft of a column, the stylobate curves upward, columns taper towards the top.

Column arrangement, determines the type of colonnade a classical temple has.

A market or meeting place in a Greek city.

A Greek order, the capital is more ornate, carved with two tiers of curly acanthus leaves.

A long colonnaded portico, usually detached and of considerable length, used as a promenade or meeting place around public places.

Senate house for the citizens, containing state banquet halls and hospitality suites.

Council chamber with rows of stepped benches surrounding a central platform.

A roof theater building in antiquity, especially one for the performance of vocal and instrumental music.

A place used for the instruction and practice of wrestling and athletics.

Stepped structures constructed with outside staircases and a temple or shrine at the top for worshipping the gods of nature.

Characterized by mud-brick construction, had walls articulated by pilasters and recesses, sometimes faced with burnt and glazed brick.

As described in the Bible, this structure may have been built in Babylon around 600 B.C. by King Nebuchadnezzar II to "rival heaven", has 7 tiers covered in glazed tiles, height of 300 feet.

They were described as a remarkable feat of engineering with an ascending series of tiered gardens containing a wide variety of trees, shrubs, and vines, resembling a large green mountain constructed of mud bricks

Also called private chamber in an Assyrian Palace

"The city of the Persians", as the Greeks called it, It was founded by Darius I in the 6th century BCE and served as the center for grand ceremonies, receptions, and festivals.

A tomb for the nobility or members of the royal family, made of mud-brick, rectangular in plan with a flat roof and sloping side in Egyptian Architecture.

The first architect recorded in history.

An ancient Egyptian temple for the worship of a deity.

An ancient Egyptian temple for offerings and worship of a deceased person.

A figure of an imaginary creature having the body of a lion and the head of a man, ram, or hawk.

A ram-headed sphinx.

Monumental gateway to the temple consisting of slanting walls flanking the entrance portal in Egyptian Architecture.

Birth-house, a small Egyptian side temple where the god of the main temple was born or where the goddess bore her children.

A tomb hewn out of native rock, presenting only an architectural front with dark interior chambers.

A Bronze Age civilization flourished in Crete, named after King Minos of Knossos.

Built by Imhotep, begun as a mastaba-tomb then successively enlarged, made of limestone, and set within a complex of buildings.

A cave in France containing prehistoric wall paintingsand engravings of paleolithic humans thought to date from c. 1300-8500 Bce.

A dolmen, the Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites are the location of hundreds of stone dolmen in korea

Largest and most well preserved neolithic village, consisted of rectangular flat roofed houses oacked together into a single architectural mass

One of the world's oldest continually inhabited city, a hilltop city.