This table represents a time line, specifically designed for an Australian audience, to put the architectural history of the Anasazi culture into a wider perspective.

      500-200 BC

      Ancient Greek civilisation as indicated by the Parthenon, Julius Caesar and the Ancient Olympic games.

      1100-1300 AD

      The Art and Architecture of the Anasazi, Pueblo 3 period

      1492 AD

      Christopher Columbus discovers America

      1558-1560 AD

      Michelangelo designs the dome of St Peter's, Rome

      1770 AD

      Captain James Cook discovers the east coast of Australia. In 1788, Australia was settled by non-native people.

      1973

      Utzon: The Sydney Opera House is built


      Rohn 1977 p123

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