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The second artistic highlight will
be the Ziggurat of Ur. A ziggurat
is a form of a temple found in
Babylonian and Assyrian
civilizations. A shrine would be
on top of the ziggurat with
ramps to lead to the top. The
Ziggurat of Ur has about a 50 ft
hight.
Artistic Highlights
Travel Itinerary:
From Prehistoric to
Greece and Rome
2. Sumer-Dhi Quar
Iraq
1.Wiltshire England
The third location we
will travel is Cairo
Egypt where the
famous pyramids at
giza are. The pyramids
are massive and the
largest is 450 high
made with 2,300,000
limestome blocks
weigin about 2 1/2 tons
each.
5. Rome Italy
4. Athens Greece
The first location we'll be visiting
is Wiltshire England. The main
artistic highlight there being the
Stonehenge. It was constructed
during the Neolithic period. There
are large stones that weigh several
tons called megaliths meaning
"large stones" in greek. It is a
mystery what their prupose was.
There are many different theories,
some say it was a temple others
that it was a complex calender.
Whatever the purpose, the
Stonehenge is an icon and
powerful image of the past.
The next location is Athens
greece. There are two main
destinations we will be visiting.
The first is the Parthenon on
Acropolis. It is one of the most
influetial buildings in the history
of achitecture. The second is the
Acropolis Museum. It houses
many great peices of Acropolis
history. One of them being the
Peplos Kore. A statue known as
a kore which is a marble
representation of a young
woman which was used to mark
graves or as offerings to the gods.
The last destination is Rome.
Everything about rome is
colossal. The two main
attractions that we will be
visiting is the large Colosseum
and the colossal head of
Constatine. The stadium has
become an important part of our
global culture. And the head of
Constatine was part of a larger
statue with a head being 8 1/2
feet tall.
3. Cairo Egypt