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The World’s Longest Bridge
In this comprehension worksheet, students read a story and answer the six multiple choice questions that follow. They identify the longest bridge in the world, what happened during construction, and what possible dangers to the bridge...
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And They're Racing!
In this Roman history worksheet, students examine an illustration of a Roman racetrack. They respond to two short answer questions related to the diagram. In addition, the students write a letter to a friend who has never been to the...
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The Active Eye in Architecture: Birth of a Column
A detailed study of the column, with some reference to its use in Renaissance architecture. Part of an online book about architecture by an amateur for amateurs.
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Eternal Egypt: Marble Pillar
A marble pillar with a cylindrical body is decorated with plant ornaments and a prayer niche. Behind the pillar is a broad frame of manuscripts.
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Eternal Egypt: Marble Capital of a Column
The marble capital, the remainder of what was once a column, is decorated with Naskh inscriptions carved in relief. It is from the Ayyubid period.