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    The monumental architecture of the Cyclades in the classical and Hellenistic periods by Lodwick, M, Lodwick, Marcus Vale

    Published 1996
    “…It presents a record of materials and of certain constructional techniques, proportions and forms of Cycladic monumental architecture, from which it is possible to establish and explain the differences and similarities of Cycladic practice with other Greek architectural traditions. …”
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    Epigraphic notes on the aleph-sign (Gardiner G1) in the second half of the Eighteenth Dynasty by Edyta Kopp

    Published 2020-12-01
    “…The paper proposes to consider the hieroglyphic writing of the aleph-sign (Gardiner G1) in royal monumental architecture as a dating criterion. A certain epigraphic feature of the sign appears to be particularly characteristic of the second half of the Eighteenth Dynasty and the beginning of the Nineteenth Dynasty. …”
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    COMPUTER MODELING IN ARCHAEOLOGY: THE CASE OF BRONZE AND IRON AGE MONUMENTAL CONSTRUCTIONS OF ARMENIA by HAYK AVETISYAN, ARTAK GNUNI, LEVON MKRTCHYAN, ARSEN BOBOKHYAN

    Published 2021-06-01
    “…Тhe principles of computer modeling are applicable to the investigation of monumental architecture (fortifications, towers, cairns, kites, kurgans, dolmens), aiming at reconstructing both the complexes of the monuments and the historical landscape.…”
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    What does a transition mean? by Louise Hitchcock

    Published 2016-12-01
    “…This contribution is inspired by Donald Preziosi’s ground-breaking study of the planning, intercultural influences, spatial syntax, and modularity found in the monumental architecture of the Minoan civilization on the island of Crete (ca. 1900-1450 BCE) in the Aegean Sea. …”
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    Counting and Arithmetic of the Inca by Ximena Catepillán, Waclaw Szymanski

    Published 2012-08-01
    “…This highly advanced civilization developed a counting system used to run the empire - in particular, to build the 14,000 mile road structure and monumental architecture. Some of the algorithms believed to be used by the Inca to do computations using a yupana, an ancient calculating device, will be presented, as well as classroom activities for the course “Mathematics in Non-European Cultures” for non Mathematics and Science majors offered at Millersville University of Pennsylvania.…”
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    La Grande Mosquée de Kairouan by Mohamed Kerrou

    Published 2009-07-01
    “…Founded at the same time as the city of Kairouan (al-Qayrawān) by Muslim conquerors in 50 AH/670 AD, the Great Mosque (al-Jama ‘al-Kabir) is a high place of worship characterized by monumental architecture and religious prestige and history. …”
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    Revival and Reality: The Carolingian Renaissance in Rome and the basilica of S. Prassede by Caroline Goodson

    Published 2017-12-01
    “… The monumental architecture of the early middle ages in Rome has long been explained as a revival of ancient architecture, specifically Constantinian basilicas, a theory first advanced by Richard Krautheimer in two seminal articles in 1942. …”
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    La crypte de l’abbaye Saint-Séverin à Château-Landon (Seine-et-Marne) : analyse architecturale d’un édifice de l’an Mil by Stéphane Büttner, Fabrice Henrion, Claude de Mecquenem, Bénédicte Palazzo-Bertholon

    Published 2009-12-01
    “…The first archaeological assessment has shown the importance of this edifice, adding elements to the rather sparse corpus of monumental architecture in the environs at the beginning of the second millennium. …”
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    Phantom Rome and wooden Atlantis: the Vienna School and the research on timber architecture in Central and Eastern Europe between the World Wars by Jerzy Gorzelik

    Published 2023-12-01
    “…They denied the original character of wooden buildings – perceived as a reflection of monumental architecture – and saw their opponents, whatever the source of their views, as adherents of the pro-Eastern-oriented part of the Viennese school. …”
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    The church of Hagia Sophia in Constantinople as a model for Serbian architects in recent times by Kadijević Aleksandar Đ.

    Published 2019-01-01
    “…Regardless of its theoretical underdevelopment, the emulation of Byzantine monuments became the dominant trend in monumental architecture, with the cult of Hagia Sophia in Constantinople culminating after World War I, a period when large-scale structures were designed. …”
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