History of Architecture

LECTURE 2

MESOPOTAMIA ARCHITECTURE
Course’s Information:
COURSE NAME HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE - 1
LECTURER Ar. Jhonel Condat
Instructor
COURSE’S This course traces the history of Architecture from
the early developments in the Paleolithic Age (Early
INFORMATION Stone Age) to the Rome (16th century)..

Course Objectives At the end of the course, the students should

be able to:

1.Understanding the Mesopotamia

Architecture, and the factors which shape this
Architecture
.
2.Understanding The Main Types of buildings
that Mesopotamia famous with.
Location , Period and General
background
Historical Background
Akkadian Dynasty (2350 – 2200) B.C
Babylonian Dynasty (2000- 1600 BC)
CHALDEAN PALACE
Hanging Garden special CHAIN PUMP
ISHTAR GATE
Assyrian Culture (1350 –612) B.C
Thank You