Seven wonders of the ancient world [kasetvideo]

The Colossus of Rhodes: Its Height and Pedestal by Robert B. Kebric

“…No conclusive literary or archaeological evidence exists to demonstrate the exact height (or configuration) of the Colossus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, or the nature of any pedestal on which the giant statue, the largest in the Greek world, was mounted. …”
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Collecting uncollectables: Joachim Du Bellay by Gro Bjørnerud Mo

“…Renaissance creative thinking was obsessed with the seven wonders of the ancient world, and early-modern Europe experienced a surge of visual and verbal depictions of wonders. …”
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Resolving the 1886 White Terraces riddle in the Taupō Volcanic Zone by A. Rex Bunn

“…Among the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, only the Great Pyramid of Giza survives. …”
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