Journey into Ancient Civil Engineering

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What were the earliest practices of civil engineering?

Wheel and sailing

Who is considered the circulatory system of society?

Civil Engineering

Who built the Hanging Gardens of Babylon?

Nebuchadnezzar II

Who is in charge of the project for the Tomb of King Mausolos of Karia?

Artemisia

What materials were used to create the Statue of Zeus at Greece?

Ebony, ivory, and gold

What are the Hanging Gardens of Babylon and who built them?

The Hanging Gardens of Babylon were a structure filled with greenery and were built by Nebuchadnezzar II.

Who sculpted the Statue of Zeus at Greece and what materials were used?

The Statue of Zeus at Greece was sculpted by Phidias and was made of ebony, ivory, and gold.

When was the Tomb of King Mausolos of Karia built and who was in charge of the project?

The Tomb of King Mausolos of Karia was built between 353-351 BC and was in charge of the project.

What is the significance of civil engineering in ancient times?

Civil engineering was considered as the circulatory system of society, ensuring the maintenance and flow of transportation, quality of establishments and infrastructures, and modernization of equipment.

What materials were used to create the Tomb of King Mausolos of Karia?

The Tomb of King Mausolos of Karia was made by limestones and covered by P.

Test your knowledge on the fascinating world of Civil Engineering in Ancient Times. Explore the earliest practices, iconic structures like the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, and the importance of transportation and infrastructure in ancient societies. Discover the impressive feats of engineering that laid the foundation for modern civilization.

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