PREHISTORIC ARCHITECTURE Flashcards

ARCHITECTURAL BOARD

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IT IS A SYSTEMATIC / CHRONOLOGICAL NARRATIVE OF EVENTS AS RELATING TO A PARTICULAR PEOPLE COUNTRY OR PERIOD.

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HISTORY

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IT IS AN ADVANCE STATE OF HUMAN SOCIETY; HIGH LEVEL OF CULTURAL TECHNICAL AND POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT

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CIVILIZATION

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IT IS A LARGE-SCALE COMMUNITY OF PEOPLE HAVING COMMON TRADITION, INSTITUTION AND IDENTITY WHOSE MEMBER HAVE DEVELOPED COLLECTIVE INTEREST AND BELIEFS THROUGH INTERACTION WITH ONE ANOTHER.

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SOCIETY

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IT IS THE INTEGRATED PATTERN OF HUMAN KNOWLEDGE, BELIEFS THROUGH INTERACTION WITH ONE ANOTHER.

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CULTURE

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A PARTICULAR DISTINCTIVE FORM OF ARTISTIC EXPRESSION CHARACTERISTIC OF A PERSON, PEOPLE OR PERIOD.

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STYLE

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A WHICH MEANS A SPIRIT OR CHARACTER SYMBOLIZED COMMUNICATION IN EXECUTION OF AN ARTISTIC WORK.

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EXPRESSION

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WHAT ARE THE 3 STAGES DURING THE PREHISTORIC PERIOD

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STONE AGE
BRONZE AGE
IRON AGE

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WHAT DOES PALEO STANDS FOR?

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OLD

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WHAT DOES MESO STANDS FOR?

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MIDDLE

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WHAT DOES NEO STANDS FOR?

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NEW

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WHAT ARE THE 4 CONSTRUCTIVE PRINCIPLES DURING THE PREHISTORIC ERA?

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  • POST AND LINTEL (TRABAETED)
  • CORBEL OR CANTILIVER
  • ARCH & VAULT
  • TRUSSED
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WHAT ARE THE 3 CLASSIFICATION OF EARLY KNOWN TYPES OF ARCHITECTURE DURING THE PREHISTORIC ERA

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  • DWELLINGS
  • RELIGIOUS MONUMENT
  • BURIAL GROUNDS
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WHAT IS THE EARLIEST FORM OF HUMAN SETTLEMENT

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ROCK CAVES

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IT IS A CAVE IN FRANCE CONTAINING PRE-HISTORIC WALL PAINTINGS AND ENGRAVINGS OF PALEOLITHIC HUMANS; MOST EXTENSIVELY DECORATED CAVE

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LASCAUX CAVE

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IT IS A BUILDING IN WHICH PEOPLE LIVE

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HOUSE

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IT IS SOMETHING BENEATH OR BEHIND OR WHICH A PERSON IS PROTECTED FROM STORMS OR OTHER ADVERSE CONDITIONS

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SHELTER

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WHAT ARE THE 2 TYPES OF DWELLING?

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TEMPORARY DWELLING

PERMANENT DWELLINGS

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ITS IS A NOMADIC STYLE DWELLING; BUILT WITH LIMITED INVESTMENTS IN TIME AND ENERGY

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TEMPORARY DWELLING

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IT IS A SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE DWELLING ;FARMING & DOMESTICATION OF ANIMALS

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PERMANENT DWELLINGS

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A SMALL, SIMPLE DWELLING OR SHELTER ESP ONE MADE IN NATURAL MATERIALS

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HUT

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A PRIMITIVE FORM OF SHELTER CONSISTING IF A PIT EXCAVATED IN THE EARTH AND ROOFED OVER

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PIT DWELLING/ PIT HOUSE

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A DWELLING ESPECIALLY PREHISTORIC TIMES BUILT ON PILES OR OTHER SUPPORTS OVER THE WATER OF A LAKE.

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LAKE DWELLING

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USED BY NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS

;CONSIST OF WOODEN BARK COVERED FRAMEWORK OFTEN AS MUCH AS 100 FT

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LONGHOUSE

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AN ESKIMO HOUSE, MADE OF BLOCKS OF HARD SNOW OR ICE IN THE SHAPE OF A DOME.

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IGLOO

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A CIRCULAR TENT LIKE DWELLING OF THE MONGOL NOMADS

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YURT

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IT IS MADE OF CYLINDRICAL WALL OF POLES IN A LATTICE ARRANGEMENT WITH A CONICAL ROOF OF POLES BOTH COVERED BY FELT OR ANIMAL SKIN

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YURT

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A CONICAL INDIAN DWELLING MADE OUT OF BARKS AND ANIMAL SKIN; EASILY TRANSPORTED; LIGHT MOVABLE

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TIPI

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AN AMERICAN-INDIAN DWELLING, USUALLY ROUND OR OVAL SHAPE, FORMED OF POLES OVERLAID WITH BARKS, RUSH MATS OR ANIMAL SKINS

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WIGWAM

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A HOUSE BUILT OF STRIPS OF SOD LAID LIKE A BRICK WORK

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SOD HOUSE

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NAVAHO INDIAN DWELLING CONSTRUCTED USUALLY OF EARTH AND LOGS AD COVERED WITH MUD AND SOIL.

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HOGAN

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A POLE OR POST CARVED AND PAINTED WITH TOTEMIC FIGURES ERECTED BY INDIANS OF THE NORTHWEST COAST OF NORTH AMERICA, IT IS PLACED INFRONT OF THEIR HOUSE.

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TOTEM POLE

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AN ANIMAL, PLANT OR NATURAL OBJECT SERVING AS AN EMBLEM OF A FAMILY OR CLAN BY VIRTUE OF ANCESTRAL RELATIONSHIP.

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TOTEM

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A COMMUNAL DWELLING AND DEFENSIVE STRUCTURE OF THE PUEBLO INDIANS OF THE SOUTHWESTERN US, BUILT OF ADOBE OR STONE

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PUEBLO

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TYPICALLY MANY-STORIED AND TERRACED WITH ENTRY THROUGH THE FLAT ROOFS OF THE CHAMBER OF LADDERS.

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PUEBLO

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A NATURAL FLAT-TOPPED ELEVATION WITH ONE OR MORE CLIFF-LIKE SIDE

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MESA

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A LARGE UNDERGROUND CHAMBER IN PUEBLO INDIAN VILLAGE USED BY THE MEN FOR RELIGIOUS CEREMONIES OR COUNCIL.

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KIVA

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TRADITIONAL RENDERED STONE DWELLING ON APULIA , SOUTHEREN ITALY, HAVING A SQUARE CHAMBERS THAT ARE ROOFED WITH CONICAL VAULTED ROOF

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TRULLO