Texas A&M University (TAMU) ARCH 249 Survey of World Architecture History I Exam 1 Practice

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• What natural element inspired the Corinthian capital design?
• What term denotes a sequence of rulers sharing a common origin?
• How many terraces are described in the ascending ramp arrangement?
• Which mortuary temple was commissioned for Queen Hatshepsut and attributed to architect Senmut?
• Which term describes a sculpture carved into a wall with images that project slightly from the background?
• A passage that leads from the exterior toward the tomb chamber is called a
• Name the classical Greek architect associated with the Parthenon.
• Which Egyptian creature combines a lion’s body with a human head, often associated with royalty?
• What is the rear chamber of a classical Greek temple called, typically used for storage of offerings?
• Which feature is listed among the innovations in design and construction seen in the temple of Hatshepsut?
• A thin carving down the side of a column is called a
• The region considered a paradise by ancient Egyptians, rich in minerals and natural wealth, is called what?
• What exterior material bonded with bitumen was used on the White Temple?
• What architectural feature is a high, light-admitting wall opening?
• Which term refers to the ancient open-air venue for dramatic performances?
• Who designed the Propylaea, the monumental gateway to the Acropolis?
• Which brick type is produced by casting the brick material in a mold rather than shaping by hand?
• Which site is entered through the roof and has connected walls, located in present-day Turkey, dating to c. 6500–5700 BCE?
• In Minoan architecture, the transition between interior space and exterior is often achieved using what?
• In a pyramid complex, what was the valley temple's primary function?
• Which factor influenced the layout of the Propylaia related to sightlines to the Parthenon and its statue?
• Çatal Hüyük is located in which present-day country?
• Which combination of architectural features best describes Çatal Hüyük's construction style according to the examples?
• Which term refers to the era after Classical Greece in art and architecture?
• Which principle is demonstrated in Apadana reliefs to convey hierarchy?
• Which term denotes the third major chronological division of ancient Egypt after the Old and Middle Kingdoms?
• What decorative feature did Perspolis have in antiquity?
• Which dates mark solar alignments at Abu Simbel during Ramses II's temple?
• Which term describes animals posed with legs extended backwards to signify running?
• Which pair of rivers marks the borders of the Fertile Crescent in ancient Mesopotamia?
• Which architectural concept is used to convey ceremonial meaning and orientation within a complex?
• Which temple is cited as a classic example of a Doric temple with heavy, simple design and limestone construction?
• Which term refers to an open-air theater used in ancient Greece?
• Ba and Ka are two aspects of the soul in Egyptian mythology; collectively, which term represents them?
• Which component of the Djoser funerary complex sits along the route and marks an essential axis of the layout?
• Which period is characterized by agriculture, domestication, and permanent dwellings?
• In Apadana reliefs, which concept conveys rank and importance?
• Acroterion is a decorative element in classical architecture. It is best described as which feature?
• In Mycenaean architecture, what is the triangular opening above the lintel that lightens the weight called?
• Which element is typical of the Doric frieze?
• Which palace is fortified and features the Lion Gate?
• Which land was regarded by ancient Egyptians as a paradise rich in minerals and natural wealth?
• Which statement best describes how solar alignments would be important for early agricultural communities?
• The temple of Karnak is associated with which orientation relative to the sun?
• The ben-ben is a primordial Egyptian mound associated with creation.
• Which term is the architectural order characterized by acanthus leaves on capitals and a fluted shaft?
• Which term denotes the projecting horizontal cornice of the entablature?
• What is the subterranean Mycenaean tomb built in a circle with a corbeled dome called?
• The central design element of the Knossos palace is which set?
• Which term is used for the central room that houses the cult statue in a temple?
• A pier carved in the form of a standing woman and used in place of a column is called a
• Lamassu are protective beings associated with which culture?
• Which architectural element functions as a reinforcement added to a wall to strengthen and support it?
• Which architectural ornament is a cornice molding composed of rectangular blocks set in a row like teeth?
• The architectural feature that imitates the papyrus plant in its column capitals is called what?
• What architectural element is a tablet placed horizontally on top of the capital of a column to support the architrave?
• What term denotes a maze?
• What term describes sculpture that projects from a flat background?
• Which relief program depicts ceremonial processions in a Persian audience hall?
• An empire reigning from the mid-500s BCE to 331 BCE is known as which?
• What term describes walls that slope away from the viewpoint, giving the impression they have been pushed outward?
• In ancient Egypt, a dynasty refers to a sequence of rulers usually from the same family.
• What is the term for a large, roofed interior space supported by columns?
• The architectural method involving a horizontal lintel supported by two posts is known as what?
• What orientation is noted for the Temple complex of Hatshepsut?
• Which term refers to the rear chamber of a classical Greek temple where offerings were kept?
• A dome over a circular-plan building or the building itself is called what?
• Which architectural element is flanked by two engaged columns in Mycenaean design?
• What term means columns placed between the antae of a wall?
• Xerxes' throne hall in Persepolis, noted for its vast roofed area; the largest at 250 feet squared is called what?
• What type of relief is used on the columns at Karnak as described in the sunken-relief technique?
• Which site is best known for walls built on a limestone foundation with cyclopean masonry?
• Which site is known for the world’s first stone pyramid and the Djoser complex located at Saqqara?
• Where is the Temple complex of Khafre located?
• Which brick is produced by moulding the brick material in a mold?
• Which architectural element features columns designed to resemble the papyrus plant and capitals shaped accordingly?
• Which monumental gate is associated with Babylon?
• What is the architectural term for the horizontal decorative band on an entablature?
• Which structure served as the large audience hall at Persepolis built for Darius I?
• A wall built around a city, palace, or citadel for defense is a
• Which Knossos feature is associated with Minoan Crazy Style flooring?
• A type of subterranean tomb of the Mycenaean civilization consisting of a domed chamber entered by a passage through a hillside.
• In a Doric frieze, what is the term for the panel between triglyphs that often contains relief sculpture?
• Religious offerings given to fulfill a vow are known as what?
• Which monument is a tall, four-sided shaft that tapers to a pyramidion at the summit?
• What term describes a temple surrounded by a single row of columns on every side?
• Activity often depicted in Minoan art involving acrobats leaping over angry bulls.
• In Mesopotamian architecture, what term refers to the temple platform built as a stepped pyramid?
• Which architectural feature is the triangular gable at the temple ends called?
• Which classical order is known for a simple, sturdy capital and no base?
• Agora in Greek cities refers to the area of markets and city government. Which option best represents this definition?
• Which palace was not fortified and featured a courtyard?
• Which architectural element consists of columns attached to a wall on one side?
• Are there preserved colors in the Hatshepsut as Osiris depiction?
• The world's first recorded architect.
• What term describes a sculpture carved into a wall with images that are slightly raised from the background?
• Who is traditionally named as the architect of the Djoser complex at Saqqara?
• Which feature characterizes the entrance hall of the Funerary Complex of Zoser?
• Which architectural feature describes reliefs that illustrate ceremonial processions in the Persian audience hall?
• Which guardian figure guards the Citadel of Sargon II?
• The top horizontal molding of an entablature is called the
• Which term describes layers of flat stones without mortar where each higher layer steps inward?
• What is the architectural term for a roofed, column-supported passage attached to a porch or patio?
• Newgrange orientation is described as solar on winter solstice; which option reflects this orientation?
• Which component sits atop the capital as a flat slab, distributing weight?
• Carefully cut and regularly shaped blocks of stone used in construction, fitted together without mortar are called what?
• What is the massive entrance to an Egyptian temple with sloping walls and a central opening?
• Identify the pyramid type with a square base and four smooth triangular sides that converge to a point.
• What are the techniques used to make a tholos tomb? What does such a structure tell us about the society that built it?
• Which feature best defines the White Temple in Uruk?
• Which procession, celebrated in Athens, is depicted on the Parthenon frieze?
• What does the Lion Gate illustrate about Mycenaean architecture?
• Which term describes a society that spans multiple cities with broad reach beyond kin groups?
• Which term refers to the decorative top of a column?
• In Egyptian temple design, what does the term axial orientation imply?
• What is the horizontal sculpted band on the Ionic order called?
• How did changes in elevation influence the use of architectural orders on the Acropolis?
• What does the expansion of the temple of Karnak over time suggest about the kings?
• The spiral decorations on the Newgrange passage grave are interpreted as possibly symbolizing what?
• Which deity’s statue was housed in the Parthenon’s cella as the central cult image?
• Which feature characterizes the Mortuary Temple Complex of Hatshepsut?
• What stood on top of a ziggurat?
• Which ancient site is built on a natural spring, located on a hill, and enclosed by a protective wall?
• What is the small cylindrical peg used to align and secure pieces in construction?
• Which architectural material yields brightly colored decorative façades when fired a second time after initial firing?
• Which architectural system uses a horizontal lintel supported by two vertical posts?
• Which term refers to the vertical channels on a column shaft?
• What is the slight outward curve of a column shaft called?
• The era in Greek history roughly from the 4th to 1st centuries BCE.
• In classical architecture, the shallow vertical channel on a column is called a
• Which statesman led the Acropolis rebuilding program in the 5th century BCE?
• What architectural feature of Karnak's entrance imitates the form of an ancient pylon?
• What term refers to a column-like figure modeled after Atlas used as an architectural support?
• The Palace of Minos Plan is built with which materials?
• Which type of prehistoric dwelling used mammoth bones, pine poles, animal hides, and ochre-stamped floors?
• Which pharaoh is associated with a tomb dated circa 1473–1458 BCE?
• In terms of elevation, which statement correctly describes the difference between Ionic and Doric orders?
• What is the overall term for the horizontal elements architrave, frieze, and cornice together?
• The beehive-shaped tomb with a corbeled dome at Mycenae is known as what?
• Which site had walls painted, and one painting could depict a map?
• Which relief is carved into the surface rather than raised above it?
• Which feature is associated with the Lion Gate?
• A horizontal beam used to span an opening is called?
• The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut is notable for its integration with which surrounding feature?
• Which rulers are associated with Perspolis?
• What topographic and religious considerations influenced the architectural layout of the Propylaia and the Erechtheion on the Athenian Acropolis?
• Which term names the throne hall in Persepolis that is noted for its vast roofed space and many columns?
• The decorative program of the South Propylon at Knossos includes which flooring style?
• Which pair were the architects of the Parthenon?
• Type of relief sculpture that is very shallow in depth, with only minute differences in depth between the layers.
• The fortress features of Tiryns indicate its function as a defense hub; which features are described?
• Which construction style characterizes Çatal Hüyük?
• Which term refers to the throne room within a Mycenaean palace?
• Which term refers to a table or flat top used for religious ritual?
• What is the central shrine room in a Greek temple called?
• What term describes a fortress typically on high ground that protects or dominates a city?
• The Stomion is a post-and-lintel opening with what feature?
• What does the architectural layout tell us about communal versus private space in Çatal Hüyük?
• Architecture composed of massive stone is called?
• Which architect is recognized as the world's first recorded architect, associated with the design of Zoser's funerary complex?
• What are some of the techniques found in Mycenaean architecture that are also found in Minoan architecture?
• Tombs built with a false dome using corbelling are known as what?
• What temple was constructed near the funerary temple to commemorate a pharaoh's reign?
• Which term refers to the square block atop a capital used to support the architrave?
• Which Athenian statesman supervised the 5th-century BCE rebuilding program on the Acropolis?
• Cyclopean masonry refers to walls built from which material and style?
• Which term denotes organization of people on a scale larger than clans, spanning multiple cities?
• Central element of Minoan Palaces.
• Which site is identified as the world's first temple and dates to the late Epipaleolithic/Neolithic transition?
• Acropolis refers to which type of site in ancient Greece?
• What describes a Greek temple plan with a single row of columns around all sides?
• The order that features acanthus-leaf capitals atop a fluted shaft is known as
• Which statement best describes Perspolis' layout?
• Which New Kingdom queen-pharaoh is famous for declaring herself king and ruling as such?
• Precursor to the stepped pyramid, tomb built over a shaft with sloping sides and a flat top.
• What does PPNA stand for in Jericho archaeology?
• Which Jericho house type is circular and associated with plaster walls and floors?
• Which Mycenaean building features three doorways from the portico to the antechamber?
• Part of the funerary complexes at the Pyramids of Giza, located by the Sphinx and used for body transport and mummification.
• Which temple is cited as an example of an Ionic-order temple?
• In Greek architecture, the decorative element found at the top of the pediment edge is called which term?
• Which belief system accepts multiple deities?
• In the depiction Hatshepsut as Osiris, which relief style is used for the back-wall decoration?
• The time span c. 16,000–10,000 BCE is associated with which prehistoric period in Europe?
• What decorative technique decorates the Karnak temple columns?
• Which term describes a vast hall with many columns used to support a roof in Egyptian temple interiors?
• A wall construction technique using heavy timber members to carry the load is called
• Which material refers to a sun-dried brick commonly used for superstructures in ancient architecture?
• The Jericho fortification included which combination of features?
• Which architectural feature is the projecting cornice along the entablature called?
• Which Valley forms the tombs of pharaohs in the New Kingdom to deter robbery?
• What is the top projecting edge of the entablature called?
• Explain the design of a hypostyle hall in Egyptian temples and how the material affects it.
• Which Jericho house type is rectangular and features plaster skull displays in ancestor worship?
• The long passage leading to the tomb (the approach) is called what?
• The Grand Staircase circles a light well and provides access to which Knossos room?
• What is the term for the square slab on top of a capital that distributes weight from the capital to the vertical elements?
• A solid wall is replaced by a series of doorways, each separated by a narrow pier; illustrates the Minoan fondness for connecting the interior of their buildings with the natural world around them
• The Archaic Period in Greek architecture is dated approximately to
• What techniques were used to build the Lion Gate?
• The shrine room in the center of a temple is called the
• What does PPNB stand for?
• The primary source of water for ancient Egyptians and a key element in their creation story is which river?
• The runway into a Tholos Tomb is called what?
• Which decorative horizontal band runs along the entablature, often featuring vertical channels in its Doric form?
• Which term describes the method of using precisely cut stones fitted together without mortar?
• Identify the Assyrian composite creature with a bull's body and a human head wearing a crown of three pairs of horns.
• In ceremonial architecture, which feature marks sacred space and guides ceremonial movement?
• In the Doric order, what is the curved cushionlike molding, together with the abacus, that forms the capital?
• What is the term for a tar-like petroleum product historically used for walls and roads?
• What is the construction technique that stabilizes pieces by fitting a projecting tenon into a mortice?
• The concept of centrality around a bustling city is best described by which term?
• What is the vertical component of architecture used for support?
• What term describes prehistoric architecture made from large stones or boulders?
• Which feature in Perspolis emphasizes levels and height?
• Which elements are part of the pyramid complex that distinguish earlier pyramids from Khufu's Great Pyramid at Giza?
• What is the major ceremonial space found in both Minoan and Mycenaean palaces?
• Which construction technique was used by the builders?
• Which characteristics define the Paleolithic Period?
• Which term describes design organized with symmetry along a central axis?
• What term describes the curvature of the stylobate used to make columns appear more stable?
• In which city was the Ishtar Gate built?
• Which classical order is characterized by volutes in the capital and a usually fluted shaft?
• A column attached to a wall on one side is called an
• Which culture is credited with the earliest state-level civilization developed on Crete?
• Which of the following are techniques used to build the stone circle?
• What is the architectural term for the technique of projecting stones inward to form an arch without a true arch?
• Which architectural order is associated with the Erechtheion on the Acropolis?
• Which term refers to the Doric frieze specifically?
• The larger chamber in the Great Pyramid of Khufu is intended for which purpose?
• In the Throne Room, walls are replaced by which architectural elements?
• Stone was the most available and durable building material; Importing shows cultural significance—ancestors.
• The Late Helladic or Mycenaean period dates roughly to which range?
• The central component of Mycenaean palaces consisting of a porch, antechamber, and throne room is called?
• In Doric architecture, what is the term for the rounded molding at the base of the column?
• What architectural feature of the Ramses II temple includes relief sculpture in the chamber?
• Which Egyptian pyramid at Saqqara was designed by Imhotep and is a stepped pyramid?
• The circular inner chamber of a Tholos tomb is known as which term?
• What marks the entrances of the Punt Colonnade?
• Where is the Temple complex of Hatshepsut located?
• What architectural term describes the vertical channels cut along a classical column shaft?
• Which arrangement demonstrates a solar orientation to the rising sun on the summer solstice and the setting sun on the winter solstice?
• Which term refers to the topmost projecting molding of the entablature?
• Which term describes the overlapping stone technique used in some walls?
• Which building material could withstand rain and be more permanent than sun-dried adobe?
• The 3rd oldest Ancient Greek Culture. Centered on the Greek mainland. Took over Minoan culture?
• Knossos palace rooms indicate its multi-function; which set describes the types of rooms?
• Who was the architect of the Parthenon and the designer of the Temple of Athena Nike?
• What is another term used for the architrave in some architectural texts?
• In the Djoser complex, which element specifically houses the ka statue?
• The ruler title governing both Upper and Lower Egypt, especially common in the New Kingdom, is called what?
• Which term refers to the large unworked boulders with smaller stones between?
• What is the purpose of stylobate curvature in classical Greek architecture?
• Which period follows the Archaic Period in Greek architecture?
• Which statement best reflects geography's influence on Çatal Hüyük's building technique and material choice?
• What landscape elements accompany the terraces?
• Which term refers to the bottom portion of an entablature?
• Beehive tombs are characteristic of which ancient civilization?
• What is the term for the main interior chamber of a Greek temple, housing the cult statue?
• What is the stepped pyramid form used in ancient Mesopotamia as the platform for religious buildings?
• What term refers to a tall stone or wooden slab used as a monument, especially for funerary or commemorative purposes?
• What does intramural burial refer to?
• The Mycenaean period on Crete is approximately which dates?
• Which characteristic describes the Ziggurat of Ur?
• Which term refers to the region known as the Fertile Crescent, associated with early civilizations?
• What type of supporting columns is noted for Ramses II's temple at Abu Simbel?
• What is the name of the early Egyptian tomb with a flat top and sloping sides that preceded pyramids?
• What design served as the precursor to the true pyramid, evolving from a mastaba?
• In Karnak's Hypostyle Hall, which feature creates the clerestory for light?
• In classical architecture, which feature is a lionhead waterspout used to channel rainwater away from the building?
• A pose where two figures mirror one another around a central object is called
• What is the purpose of the temples associated with pyramid complexes?
• Hypostyle Halls are large interior spaces in Egyptian temples characterized by dense rows of columns.
• The entryway into a Tholos tomb is called what?
• During which period does the Djoser complex date, placing it in the Early Dynastic/Old Kingdom?
• What term describes columns that are attached to a wall rather than standing free?
• In the landscape design described, what ascends from the valley to the three terraces?
• Which of the following is a domed structure formed by layering stone blocks to create a curved surface?
• Which Jericho burial practice involved plaster skulls and displays within the inner area for ancestor worship?
• What is the commonly believed role of figurines in the built environment described?
• Which period features agriculture, domestication, and permanent dwellings?
• Which term names the curved molding forming part of the Doric capital, paired with the abacus?
• The openings in the roof that allow light into a room are called what?
• What is the part of a fortification wall that protrudes, normally for defense purposes?
• What is the commonly cited meaning or purpose of the pyramid within a complex?
• Mudbrick is described as what, and how was it protected?
• Which sea separates Greece from Asia Minor?
• Which date range is given for Göbekli Tepe's construction?
• Which term describes stones placed closer and closer together until final gap closed by a capstone?
• The Karnak complex belongs to which period?
• Which set of activities characterizes the builders' technical approach?
• In ancient Egyptian architecture, which structure served as a dedicated place for rites and housing the body of a deceased pharaoh?
• Which term describes brick with a ceramic coating or finish applied and then fired in a second firing, allowing bright colors for decorative façades?
• The architectural terms listed pertain to which ancient civilization?
• Around 15,000 BCE, which cave's wall paintings are famous in the Dordogne region?
• Which belief system emphasizes multiple deities within ancient Egyptian religion?
• What masonry styles characterize Minoan architecture at Knossos?
• How is the temple site described in its relationship to the landscape?
• Which term denotes the central interior space of Minoan palaces used for activity and gatherings?
• A vault formed by the piling of stone blocks in horizontal courses, cantilevered inward until the two walls meet in an arch.
• Which architectural style features massive stone blocks and predates classical Greece?
• Which sculptor is traditionally associated with the Parthenon's sculptural program?
• A temple constructed to hold the body of an Egyptian king/pharaoh who had died.
• What is the term for the horizontal elements supported by columns, consisting of architrave, frieze, and cornice?
• The Throne Room at Knossos consists of three spaces named what?
• Paintings of animals were linked to which themes?
• Which architectural monument is a stone monolith with a square base and a tapering, pyramidal top?
• Which cave in Dordogne, France, contains paintings that are thought to be part of a ritual system rather than a hunting record?
• Which term denotes a sculpture made with gold and ivory for major statues in ancient temples?
• Which feature is described as the central hearth in Minoan architecture?
• What is the vestibule or antechamber to the shrine room (naos) called in a Greek temple?
• Which depictions are on the Ishtar Gate?
• What is the base, usually having steps, on which a colonnaded temple sits?
• Which architectural element is not a column but a vertical support formed by sculpture?
• Which term refers to megalithic masonry using large rough blocks with smaller stones filling gaps?
• Which term refers to the beam that rests directly on the columns, forming the lower part of the entablature?
• The Classical Period is dated roughly to which years?
• The Ben Ben symbol in ancient Egyptian architecture is interpreted as which concept?
• Which architectural element is defined by wedge-shaped voussoirs forming a curved span, distinct from corbeling?
• What is the standard spelling for the tall upright stone slab used as a monument?
• Which term refers to a mythological creature composed of various existing creatures and often carries cultural significance?
• Where are the main sculptural programs located on Doric or Ionic temples?
• Which term describes a gateway type found at Knossos in Greek architecture?
• Which sculptor oversaw the Parthenon’s sculptural program and the large Athena statue housed in the cella?
• Which site has long passage into a manmade hill with a winter solstice solar orientation?
• A defensive wall surrounding a city or fortress is known as a
• The arch described as curving and semi-circular, made of wedge-shaped masonry, contrasted with corbeling is called what?
• Lamassu are protective beings associated with which ancient empire?
• An ancient composite creature half bull half man living in Minos Labyrinth?
• Which sequence correctly lists the major ancient Egyptian kingdoms in proper chronological order?
• What is the term for columns placed in the plane of a wall, often between antae?
• In discussing the Great Sphinx, what is its typical perceived role in the built environment?
• What was the mortuary temple's role in the pyramid complex?
• The monumental gate at Mycenae featuring a lion relief and a relieving triangle is called what?
• Which term refers to the region often called the cradle of civilization?
• What term describes projecting masonry slightly from a wall to provide support?
• Geometric wall paintings were associated with which group?
• Which statement best describes current theories about Stonehenge's purpose and the evidence supporting them?
• What does the shape of the ziggurat symbolize?
• Which term describes a monumental gateway used in ancient Greek architecture, such as at Knossos?
• In classical column orders, what is the abacus?
• Which hall at Persepolis is described as having a hundred columns?
• An above-ground chamber where offerings to the deceased were made.
• Which type of capitals decorates the columns at Karnak's temple?
• At megalithic sites such as Stonehenge, what term is used for a pair of monolithic stones topped by a horizontal lintel?
• Which Knossos feature is described as off of the courtyard and probably used by priestesses?
• Why is the Parthenon considered extraordinary among Greek Doric temples?
• Which term denotes a linear series of columns connected by an entablature?
• Which architectural feature is a dome created by corbeling stone blocks in a circular base?
• Greek monumental gateway (as seen at Knossos)
• Which term describes smooth stone masonry formed from rectangular blocks that fit tightly?
• In which culture is the term Acropolis used to describe the high city with major temples?
• A painting technique where pigment is applied to wet plaster is known as
• What is the name of the two-way staircase that facilitates processional movement at Persepolis?
• How would you describe the construction techniques used in the settlement at Çatal Hüyük?
• Stone corbeled courses laid in a circular base and stacked higher to form a structure.
• Which architectural feature is a buttress?
• Corbeling in Passage Grave is associated with which site?
• A large hall composed of many columns close together to support the roof.
• The Apadana Reliefs originate from which empire?
• What is the relationship between a mastaba and the Step Pyramid of Zoser/Djoser?
• How did beliefs about the afterlife influence the architecture of early Egyptian pyramids?
• The Minoan column — originally of wood, painted red, with a plain shaft and a simple rounded capital or echinus; tapers in reverse to the custom of Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans.
• Giving a round column a more angled look (as seen in Hatshepsut) refers to which architectural term?
• A term describing a temple with no roof, exposed to the sky.
• Which term describes the Mycenaean tomb with a corbeled dome and circular plan?
• Which plant motif is commonly associated with Classical architecture, especially in Corinthian orders?
• What term refers to the triangular end of a temple, formed by the sloping sides of the roof?
• Which site location is associated with the Step Pyramid and Djoser’s complex?
• What is the road from the Valley Temple to the Pyramid along which the procession occurs called?
• The eastern entrance of the Punt Colonnade symbolizes what?
• In the depiction Hatshepsut as Osiris, the back-wall relief is done in which relief style?
• Which feature provides access to the Throne Room via a Grand Staircase at Knossos?
• Which site is constructed with large Sarsen stones and smaller Bluestone imported from Wales?
• Which architectural order characterizes the Propylaia on the Acropolis?