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LECTURE 2: Prehistoric and EgyptianARCH 1100: INTRO TO ARCHITECTURE

SEATTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY

SEATTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY, OMA / REM KOOLHAAS , 2004

LECTURE 2: Prehistoric and EgyptianARCH 1100: INTRO TO ARCHITECTURE

SEATTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY

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LECTURE 2: Prehistoric and EgyptianARCH 1100: INTRO TO ARCHITECTURE

SEATTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY

LECTURE 2: Prehistoric and EgyptianARCH 1100: INTRO TO ARCHITECTURE

SEATTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY

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LECTURE 2: Prehistoric and EgyptianARCH 1100: INTRO TO ARCHITECTURE

LECTURE 2: Prehistoric and EgyptianARCH 1100: INTRO TO ARCHITECTURE

SEATTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY

What are the responsibilities of

major public buildings? As

monuments? As expression of

community?

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We build the way we think

LECTURE 2: Prehistoric and EgyptianARCH 1100: INTRO TO ARCHITECTURE

PREHISTORIC & PRIMITIVE ARCHITECTURE

Before history

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PREHISTORIC & PRIMITIVE ARCHITECTURE

• Architectural artifacts from the period before recorded history

are found worldwide and often share certain characteristics

•Vernacular – built using traditional, regional materials and

techniques

•Common Functions

•Defensive

•Storage of Surplus

•Tombs

•Sacred Alignments

•Celestial Alignments

LECTURE 2: Prehistoric and EgyptianARCH 1100: INTRO TO ARCHITECTURE

Stonehenge

Neolithic Architecture

3000 B.C.-1800 B.C.

Salisbury Plain, England

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Earliest Form 3000-2900 BC

LECTURE 2: Prehistoric and EgyptianARCH 1100: INTRO TO ARCHITECTURE

Final Form, 1800 BC

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Mortise and Tenon

Tongue and Groove

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'STONHING', 1575 (print by "R.F.")

as Druid artifact

Stonehenge as a

Roman Temple

17th Century

Architect Inigo Jones

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Stonehenge as a

astronomical calendar

Midsummer sunrise

over heel stone

LECTURE 2: Prehistoric and EgyptianARCH 1100: INTRO TO ARCHITECTURE

Hal Tarxien

Neolithic Architecture

3150-2500 BC.

Malta

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Mesa Verde

Anasazi Architecture

1100-1300

San Juan Basin, Colorado

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Cliff Palace

Anasazi Architecture

1100-1300

Mesa Verde, Colorado

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Spruce Tree House

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EGYPTIAN ARCHITECTUREarchitecture as cultural artifact

LECTURE 2: Prehistoric and EgyptianARCH 1100: INTRO TO ARCHITECTURE

THE GREAT PYRAMIDS

RULE OF WOMAN PHARAOH HATSHEPSUT

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ILE

SUN

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Egyptian Landscape

Egyptian landscape / Henry Bacon, Dec. 3, 1903. sketch: 1 sketch; watercolor; 18 x 26 cm. Henry Bacon papers.

Copyright the Smithsonian Museumhttp://www.aaa.si.edu/exhibits/vacations/case4_2.htm

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Copper Bit and

Bow Drill

Copper Saw with

Sand Grit

Copper Hook

Egyptian Technology

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• Egypt unified by King Zoser in the 3rd

dynasty

• Capitol in Memphis

• Richest and most creative period

• Agriculture revolutionized by irrigation

• All pyramids built during this period

Old Kingdom2649-2150 BC

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THE MASTABA

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Stepped Pyramid of Zoser

Imhotep

3rd Dynasty

ca. 2800 B.C.

Saqqara, Egypt

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Pyramids of Giza• Old Kingdom 4th Dynasty

• 2545-2450 B.C.

• Giza, Egypt

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PYRAMID COMPLEX AT GIZA

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Middle Kingdom2030-1640 BC

• Egypt re-unified by Kings Menhotep and Intef in the 11th dynasty

• Capitol in Thebes, later moved back to

Memphis

• Trade and irrigation restored

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New Kingdom1550-1070 BC

• Egypt restored by warrior king

• Extended empire to Syria & Palestine

• Period of great prosperity

• Religious revolution, one god, Amon-Ra

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Temple of Queen HatshepsutSenmut

New Kingdom 18th Dynasty

1490-1460 B.C.

Deir El-Bahari, Egypt

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Thebes in the New Kingdom

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Temple of Amon-RaNew Kingdom 18th-30th Dynasties

Ptolemaic Period

2000-343 B.C.

Karnak, Egypt

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Hypostyle

Hall

Watercolor

David Roberts

Early 1800’s

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Hypostyle Hall: “Hall with many columns”

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Closed

Papyrus

Column

Open

Papyrus

Column

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Temple of LuxorNew Kingdom 18th Dynasty

1370-1250 B.C.

Luxor, Egypt

Temple Entrance

Colossi of Ramesses II

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