The seven ancient wonders of the world

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Where to find it

Information & Library Science Library — Reference-Workroom

Call Number
J930.09822 King
Status
In-Library Use Only
Item Note
Pop-Up Book Collection.
On small Pop-Ups shelf in SILS Library Workroom

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Summary

Introduces each of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world, tells when and why it was built, and shows how it must have looked.

Contents

The Pharos of Alexandria, c.280 B.C. -- The Colossus of Rhodes, 280 B.C. -- The Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, 353 B.C. -- The statue of Zeus, 433 B.C. -- The Temple of Artemis, 560 B.C. -- The walls and hanging gardens of Babylon, c.600 B.C. -- The Great Pyramid of Egypt, 2580 B.C.

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