http://johnlobell.com Lecture on Egyptian architecture given to first year architecture students at Pratt in October 2013 Table of Contents: 06:58 - 08:04 - 11:58 - 13:00 - The Nile 15:11 - Religion 17:06 - 17:52 - The Old Kingdom 17:58 - The Old Kingdom Age of the Pyramids: 2665-2155 B.C. - Zoser's Stepped Pyramid, Sakkara - Giza Pyramid Begins with the Mastaba 19:32 - Zoser's Step Pyramid (also Djoser), Dynasty III Sakkara, Egypt, c. 2667-2648 BCE Architect: Imhotep 21:29 - 21:32 - 22:56 - STEPPED PYRAMID -- SAQQARA Ziggurat of Ur EGYPT ca 2,630 BCE NEO-SUMERIA ca 2,100 BCE 23:40 - Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafra, Menkaura "Giza Pyramids" (Also known as Cheops, Chefren, & Mykerinos) 26:08 - Giza Pyramids 26:56 - Giza Pyramids 28:27 - 29:07 - 30:49 - 30:54 - New Kingdom 32:53 - Egyptian Temple 33:53 - Temple of Amon / Mut / Khonsu Luxor, c. 1400 -- 1300 B.C. 35:04 - 36:00 - 37:09 - Temple of Ramesses II at Abu Simbel, Nubia, New Kingdom, c. 1279-1212 BCE 38:52 - Akhenaten 40:47 - Domesticity 42:13 - Beauty 43:13 - 45:08 - 45:45 - Pyramids 47:12 -

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1. Great lecture. I especially like the use of Spengler's Dasein concept to explain architecture!