An ancient monument can refer to any early or historical manmade structure and/or architecture. Certain ancient monuments are of cultural importance for... 27 KB (2,810 words) - 15:03, 19 April 2024 |
Ancient monument is a legal classification of historic sites in the United Kingdom. Ancient monument may also refer to: Ancient monument (India) Ancient... 253 bytes (61 words) - 10:44, 22 June 2017 |
Monuments of National Importance in India. An Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958 defines an "Ancient Monument" as follows: Ancient Monument means... 6 KB (268 words) - 07:26, 15 March 2023 |
The Ancient Monuments Preservation Act, 1904 was passed on 18 March 1904 by British India during the times of Lord Curzon. It is expedient to provide... 3 KB (278 words) - 19:11, 4 May 2022 |
This is a list of ancient monuments from Republican and Imperial periods in the city of Rome, Italy. Amphitheater of Caligula Amphitheatrum Castrense... 14 KB (1,008 words) - 19:59, 31 March 2024 |
The UNESCO World Heritage Site Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara encompasses eight places in the old capital Nara in Nara Prefecture, Japan. Five are... 9 KB (265 words) - 09:24, 19 April 2024 |
Obelisk (redirect from Obelisk making technology in ancient Egypt) from Ancient Greek: ὀβελίσκος obeliskos; diminutive of ὀβελός obelos, "spit, nail, pointed pillar") is a tall, four-sided, narrow tapering monument which... 34 KB (4,092 words) - 00:21, 11 March 2024 |
on the eastern bank of the Kshipra River. Following is a list of ancient monuments in Ujjain. Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga is a famous Hindu temple dedicated... 7 KB (816 words) - 12:17, 29 March 2024 |
The Ancient Monuments Society (AMS) is a learned society and registered charity in England and Wales, founded in 1924 "for the study and conservation... 6 KB (545 words) - 16:45, 13 December 2023 |
The Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979 (c. 46) or AMAAA was a law passed by the UK government, the latest in a series of Ancient Monument... 5 KB (463 words) - 15:29, 10 May 2024 |
The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales (RCAHMW; Welsh: Comisiwn Brenhinol Henebion Cymru; CBHC), established in 1908, is... 54 KB (7,593 words) - 12:36, 2 April 2024 |
English Heritage (redirect from Ancient Monuments Board) legal responsibility for the historic environment goes back to the Ancient Monuments Protection Act 1882. The central government subsequently developed... 40 KB (3,939 words) - 14:38, 7 May 2024 |
Si Thep Historical Park (redirect from The Ancient Town of Si Thep and Its Associated Dvaravati Monuments) following surveys by Prince Damrong Rajanubhab, and it was listed as an ancient monument in 1935. The Fine Arts Department has undertaken continued study and... 17 KB (1,507 words) - 17:42, 12 May 2024 |
Hill of Tara (category National monuments in County Meath) on the hill. Tara forms part of a larger ancient landscape and Tara itself is a protected national monument under the care of the Office of Public Works... 32 KB (3,322 words) - 14:21, 8 February 2024 |
AMASR Act (redirect from Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act) The Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act (or AMASR Act) is an act of the Parliament of India that provides for the preservation... 2 KB (230 words) - 19:23, 20 April 2024 |
hunter-gatherers around the world. He attempts to show how several ancient monuments are evidence of this, and claims that archaeologists are ignoring... 20 KB (1,503 words) - 05:57, 12 May 2024 |
Pula Arena (category Ancient Roman buildings and structures in Croatia) surviving Roman arenas. The arena is also the country's best-preserved ancient monument. The amphitheatre was depicted on the reverse of the Croatian 10 kuna... 13 KB (1,261 words) - 01:45, 14 May 2024 |
Pyramid (category Types of monuments and memorials) A pyramid (from Ancient Greek πυραμίς (puramís) 'pyramid') is a structure whose visible surfaces are triangular and converge to a point at the top, making... 39 KB (4,137 words) - 05:16, 10 May 2024 |
Historic preservation (redirect from Ancient Monuments Act (1912)) The Ancient Monuments Protection Act 1882 had only given legal protection to prehistoric sites, such as ancient tumuli. The Ancient Monuments Protection... 99 KB (11,471 words) - 20:45, 1 May 2024 |
wood-burning stove Potbelly Sandwich Shop Potbelly sculpture, a type of ancient monument found in southern Mesoamerica Ptolemy VIII Physcon, king of Egypt c... 715 bytes (123 words) - 09:15, 17 March 2024 |
Mausoleum of Theodoric (category Monuments and memorials in Italy) The Mausoleum of Theodoric (Italian: Mausoleo di Teodorico) is an ancient monument just outside Ravenna, Italy. It was built in AD 520 by Theodoric the... 5 KB (442 words) - 16:41, 25 November 2023 |
Destruction of country houses in 20th-century Britain (section 1882 and 1900 Ancient Monument and Amendment Acts) 1931, the Ancient Monuments Consolidation and Amendment Act 1913 was amended to restrict development in an area surrounding an ancient monument. The scope... 66 KB (8,358 words) - 03:23, 13 May 2024 |
Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley (full title Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley: Comprising the Results of Extensive Original Surveys... 8 KB (960 words) - 07:09, 3 April 2024 |
Listed building (redirect from Ancient historic monument) non-statutory basis. Although a limited number of 'ancient monuments' were given protection under the Ancient Monuments Protection Act 1882, there was reluctance... 63 KB (6,254 words) - 05:22, 9 May 2024 |
Pompey's Pillar (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text) beside the ruins of the temple of Serapis itself. It is the only ancient monument still standing in Alexandria in its original location today. The local... 19 KB (1,940 words) - 20:01, 6 March 2024 |
'regarded the conservation of ancient monuments as one of the primary obligations of Government’. The Ancient Monuments Preservation Act was passed in... 36 KB (3,519 words) - 20:12, 23 April 2024 |