THE 7 WONDERS OF THE WORLD

The mysteries of the construction will be unlocked
The Great Pyramid is the only survivor
1. The others have disappear
They laid the fundation of human achievements
They were all masive constructions
They used simple techniques
1. The invention of crane enable them and now to us to left heavy weights
They lie in
1. Ancient Greek World
They stood withing the Greek empire
1. Created by Alexander the Great
  1. He transform the Greek world
    1. Greeke entered on a period of
      1. Bright
      2. sophistication
The list come from Alexandria in the 3rd century BC
1. Callimachus was the greatest scholars
  1. The earliest surviving list is found in a poem from the 2nd century by a Greek Antipier of Sidon
    1. They were 7 wonders because if we go back to Babylonia where we find the origin of the 7 days of the week
      1. Today's list was compiled during the Renaissance by Maerten van Heemskerck
MAP
Pharus of Alexandria
Colossus of Rhodes
Temple of Artemis
Statue if Zeus
Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Mausoleum
The Great Pyramid

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