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During this time period, many aspects of culture, political and social structures were developed. Though not a good aspect, slavery and male dominated families were widespread, as well as emperors and some republics. Philosophy, art, literature, and science thrived during these times.

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The Parthenon has 8 columns facing east and west and 18 columns facing north and south. It remained basically intact until the 5th century in which it was changed to a church.

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It was 620 by 513 feet, one of the biggest amphitheaters in Rome, with seating for more than 50,000 people. It saw much entertainment, but teetered out by the 6th century. Though restoration efforts have begun, some two-thirds of it are still in disrepair

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Though being one of the greatest structures in the world, it has many common misconceptions. It was not made to repel the mongols, rather another Chinese heritage who threatened the emperor. It also only has enough space for less than five horses on many sections, some only enough for one.

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The valley was split into 2 cities, Mohenjo-Daro, lower valley while Harappa was built more upstream. They developed many things we use today, however their civilization began to fall apart by 1800 BCE where most of writing and standard measurements began to disappear

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Evidence of the Indus River Valley dates back to about 5500 BCE, when people started the first farming settlements and urbanization.

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The Colosseum was commissioned in AD 70 and finished construction in AD 72. It was made for wild animal and gladiator entertainment but fell into disrepair until the 1800’s.

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A temple dedicated to the Greek goddess Athena on the Athenian Acropolis in Greece. It was constructed between 447 and 432 BC. It is currently broken down, though when is still disputed.

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The Great Wall of China was one of the most recent arts from Classical Civilizations, built around 500-600 years ago. It is built around the northern area of China. Though exceeding 13,000 miles, it has surprising never stopped an attack.

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Classical Civilizations is the study of Greek, Roman, Chinese, and Indian art and culture.