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Copy of Seven Original Wonders Of The World

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

GREAT PYRAMID OF GIZA.

  • The great pyramid of Giza is also known as Khufu.
  • It was built at 2560 BCE.
  • It was built by moving huge stones from a quarry, dragging and lifting them into place.
  • There are three known chambers in the pyramid. The one on the top is the Kings the one in the middle is the Queens and the one on the bottom is made of bedrock and is unfinished.
  • It was 481 feet when it was built and 455 feet to day and the base is 756 feet.
  • It has Been the tallest man made structure in the world for 3,800 years.
Photo by girolame

TEMPLE OF ARTEMIS

  • It was located in Ephesus.
  • It was completely rebuilt 3 times.
  • It was destroyed by a act of arson in 356 BCE.
  • The project took 10 years to complete.
Photo by Bruno Girin

STATUE OF ZEUS

  • It was built around 432 BCE.
  • It was destroyed because of a fire in the 5th century.
  • It was made of Ivory and gold plated plates on a wooden frame.
  • It was about 40 feet tall.
  • It was built to shine Greek god Zeus.
  • It is located in Peloponnesus modern Greece.

COLOSSUS OF RHODES

  • It was built at 280 BCE.
  • It was built to celebrate war victory.
  • It was destroyed in 226 BCE by a earth quake.
  • It's height with out its pedestal was 110ft tall and with its pedestal it was 160ft tall.
  • It was made bronze plates attached to an iron framework.
Photo by Jorge Lascar

MAUSOLEUM

  • It was built around 350 BCE.
  • It was damaged by a earthquake the 13th century and final destruction by Crusaders in 1522.
  • It's 140 feet tall.
  • It's made from white marble

LIGHTHOUSE OF ALEXANDRIA

  • It was built in 270-290BCE.
  • It was destroyed in 1303 by a earthquake.
  • It's height is 450ft tall.
  • It's made from stone faced with white marble and blocks with lead mortar.
  • It's the only ancient wonder with a practical application.

HAGING GARDENS OF BABYLON

  • It was built around 600 BCE.
  • It was destroyed by a earthquake in the 2nd century BCE.
  • It's height is 80ft.
  • It was made from mud, brick, and waterproof lead.
  • It was located in the city state of Babylon modern Iraq

SEVEN ANCIENT WONDERS OF THE WORLD

BY KADE ZISHKA AND ZED WINGERT CO.