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ARTS 101: Caves to Cathedrals

Colgate University | Spring 2021

  • Overview & Course Information
  • Calendar Summary
  • Daily Schedule
  • Assignments
    • Pillars of the Earth – Reading questions
    • Citizenship/Participation
    • Daily (or almost daily) Exam Question
    • Web posts – updated for webpost 2
    • Final Project
  • Student Posts
    • Ancient Mesopotamia
    • Ancient Mesopotamia in the Modern World
    • Ancient Egypt
    • Ancient Egypt in the Modern World
    • Ancient Greece
    • Ancient Greece in the Modern World
    • Ancient Rome
    • Ancient Rome in the Modern World
  • Final Projects

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Ancient Rome, Student Posts Posted onApril 4, 2021April 20, 2021

Influences of Ancient Roman Engineering on the Modern World

Context Many modern engineering advancements have beginnings tracing back to Roman engineers. Ancient Rome, when it was thriving, was known […] Read More

Ancient Rome Posted onApril 4, 2021April 20, 2021

Was Roman Concrete the Work of a Magician?

While the Romans are famous for many inventions, conquests, emperors, and roads their most remarkable and timeless discovery was their […] Read More

Ancient Rome, Student Posts Posted onApril 4, 2021April 18, 2021

Things I Wish My Middle School Self Knew

The Roman Pantheon is breathtakingly beautiful. The sizes of the towering, smooth columns and enormous dome ceiling leave tourists speechless […] Read More

Daily Schedule, Egypt Posted onJanuary 23, 2021February 24, 2021

2/17 Monumental Architecture in Egypt

The Pyramids of Giza are the only surviving wonder of the original Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. How it […] Read More

Daily Schedule, Rome Posted onJanuary 31, 2021March 24, 2021

3/24 What Have the Romans Ever Done For Us?

Road networks and acqueducts were two of the perks of being part of the Roman empire — but the benefits […] Read More

Daily Schedule, Early Christianity and Islam in the aftermath of the Roman Empire Posted onFebruary 7, 2021September 7, 2021

4/7 Nobody’s Business But the Turks’?

One of the most innovative and beautiful buildings in the world has meant many things to many people over the […] Read More

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