CHAPTER 5

ARChistory

from Pyramids to Post Modenism

THE EYGPT
*2600-2450 BC

-1st dynasty in UR,The Southern in Mesopotamian
-City becomes the centre of Sumerian Culture

*2600-2000 BC

-Early Munion Culture On create:
Circular grave Complexe, gold jewellery, ,Bronze, and copper dagger, Minion Culture.

*2350-2300 BC

-Sargon / Subdues.
-Mesopotamia, part of Syiria ,Asia Minor, and Elam, and founds Akkadian empire, new weapon & Military Technique.

*2800-1535 BC

Middle Kingdom and 2rd Intermediate Period in Egypt: Fortification of The Cities, 2nd GOLDEN AGE in EGYPT.

The Pyramid of Gizah 3rd MILLENIUM BC.
With a length of more than 750 ft (230 M).
On the edge and a height of almost 500 ft (230 M).
The Cheops Pyramid is the large.

Egyption temple complexe were laid out on a longitudinal axis flanked with Various coloummned court and halls, Luxor Temple ,2nd millenium BC.


CLASSICAL GREECE

6th century BC

336-323 BC

Empire of Alenxander de Great.

232-280 BC

Diadochian Wars Over the succession to Alexander's empire.

264-241 BC

First Punic War between Rome,and Carthage.

3rd century BC

263-129 BC

Kingdom of Pergamon:
Founding of the great library and construction of the Famed Pergamon Alter.
The Pathernon on the Athenian Acropolis. Dating from 449-438 and built entirely of Marble , The Parthenon is the ideal example of peristyle temple.
The City of Athens, The lower porpotion is made of large stone blocks. The upper of clay Brick.