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Wed Apr 22 06:39:00 UTC 2009
Identification of the Monuments in the Avalon Hill board game
Green:
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Ziggurat of Ur - dedicated to King Ur-Nammu, c. 2100 BC (central stair)
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Ishtar Gate - Nebuchadnezzar (605-562 BC), neo-Babylonian (6 creatures)
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Gate of Hattushash - Hittite, c. 1300 BC
- One of:
- One of:
- Taj Mahal - Agra, in memory of the wife of Shah Jahan
Orange:
- Great Sphinx
- by the Pharaoh Khafra, c. 2500 BC
- Stepped Pyramid at Saqqara
- c. 2650 BC
- One of:
- One of:
- One of:
- One of:
Blue:
- Eiffel Tower - World's Fair, Paris, 1889
- Great Temple at Tenochtitlan - Mexico City
- Alcazar at Segovia - Spain, 14th century
- Cathedral at Palma - Spain, 14th century
- One of:
- One of:
Red:
- Stone head of Easter Island
- One of:
- Great Stupa at Sanchi - dedicated to Ashoka, mid-1st century AD (Buddhist)
- One of:
- Colosseum (Flavian Amphitheater) - Rome, 70-82 AD
- One of:
Purple:
- Stonehenge - c. 2000 BC
- Temple of Athena Parthenos (Parthenon) - 448-432 BC, Athens, Pericles
- One of:
- Dome of the Rock - Jerusalem, 690 AD
- Krak des Chevaliers - Crusader base, western Syria
- Statue of Liberty - World's Fair, New York, 1889
Black:
- Pont du Gard - Nimes, France, 1st century BC
- One of:
- One of:
- Gur-i-Amir - tomb of Timur's grandson, 1402
- One of: (twin spires)
- Houses of Parliament - London
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