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The Seventy Wonders Of The Ancient World

The Great Monuments And How They Were Built

Overview

How were the ancient wonders of the world built? How many people did it take to build the Great Wall of China and the Sphinx at Giza? This text seeks to answer such questions, examining these spectacular feats of engineering and celebrating the achievements of the builders who worked without the aid of modern technology.

ISBN 9780500050965
Category Architecture History
Call number 722 SES
Physical description 304 pages:ill. (some col.);27 cm.
Edition year 1999
Bibliographical references? No
Publisher name Thames & Hudson Ltd
Publication year 1999
Place of publication London
Language English
Is series? No

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