Short articles on the history of architecture. This week: some of the earliest civilizations known to mankind: Megaliths, Mesopotamia, and Ancient Egypt.

The New Kingdom of ancient Egypt was a golden age of architecture and art. A variety of factors combined to make the New Kingdom one of the most creative cultures of the ancient world.

The Egyptian influence on British architecture can been seen all over the UK, including Blickling Hall stately home in the village of Blickling in Norfolk, which houses a wonderful Egyptian mausoleum.

Contemporary Egyptian architecture draws from a rich history. As a cradle of civilization, the transcontinental country has influenced diverse building styles and design cultures.

The Ancient Egyptians ruled a significant chunk of the world for almost 3,000 years, and left behind a rich legacy of art, architecture and mythology. But Ancient Egypt also left behind a few ...

The historical connection between Indian and Egyptian culture and architecture needs to be examined closely Updated - June 12, 2017 12:59 pm IST Copy link ...

Perhaps no Egyptian form is more ubiquitous in Richmond than obelisks, four-sided upright pillars that taper to form pyramids at the top. They appear in almost every old cemetery here.

But it does seem almost impossible not to think about reevaluating an exhibition now at REDCAT, “Decolonizing Architecture,” in light of the events in Egypt, Tunisia, Jordan and elsewhere.

Glen Dash, who has worked at archaeological sites in Egypt, Greece, Cyprus and the United States, recently detailed his idea in the Journal of Ancient Egyptian Architecture.

The New Kingdom of ancient Egypt was a golden age of architecture and art. A variety of factors combined to make the New Kingdom one of the most creative cultures of the ancient world. The empire that ...