The seven wonders of the ancient world science, engineering and technology

"The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World were originally a sort of 'bucket' list of must-see monuments chosen for their grandeur and this compilation still resonates today. Some people have sought a link between the wonders and Alexander the Great, although he did not build any of them...

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adam_text Contents Acknowledgements ix i. Introduction i 2. The Pyramids of Giza 16 3. The Gardens of Mesopotamia 66 4. The Statue of Zeus at Olympia 103 5. The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus 143 6. The Temple of Ar ternis at Ephesus 172 7. The Colossus of Rhodes 210 8. The Pharos at Alexandria 245 9. Rebuilding the Wonders 282 References 299 Index
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