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Rome, Old St. Peter’s, reconstruction, c. 320-330.
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Dura Europos (Syria), aerial view of city, destroyed in 256.
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Dura Europos, Synagogue, 244/5; wall decoration.
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Constantinople, Hagia Sophia, aerial view, 532-537.‘Architects’: Anthemios of Tralles and Isidorus of Miletus.
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Jerusalem, Dome of the Rock, 692.Patron: Abd al-Malik.
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Damascus, Great Mosque, c. 715, aerial view.
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Cordoba, Great Mosque, 784-6, 833-852, 961-76, and 987.
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Kairouan (Qayrawan), Great Mosque of Uqba ibn Nafi,(initially built 670). Massive reconstruction: 836, 862, and 875.
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Madinat al-Zahra, partial plan. Patron: Abd al-Rahman III.
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Granada, Alhambra; city laid out in 1238.Patron: Mohammed I (1238-73).
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Teotihuacán (Mexico), view of the Pyramid of the Sun, c. 200 C.E.
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Teotihuacán, Pyramid of the Moon.
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Chichén-Itzá, Castillo, before 1000; distant view.
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Chichén-Itzá, Caracol (the observatory), ca. 900.
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Chichén-Itzá, Ball Court, c.1100; distant view.
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