Home›Buildings and Structures›All Buildings and StructuresBrowse ByAll Buildings and StructuresReference and ClassificationDevelopingThe landmark buildings and structures of the world: temples, cathedrals, palaces, houses, towers and museums, each one a summary of what its age could build and wanted to say.FactsAll Buildings and StructuresConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEarliest Attested EraWell-attested9500 BCE 1All Buildings and StructuresFilter Results2,749 entriesArchitectAllAdrian Smith (1)Andrea Palladio (1)Antoni Gaudi (2)Apollodorus of Damascus (1)Filippo Brunelleschi (2)Frank Gehry (2)Frank Lloyd Wright (4)Gustave Eiffel (2)I. M. 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WikipediaWikimedia FoundationWikipedia: Gobekli Tepe, ChronologyQuote, Wikipedia: Gobekli Tepe, ChronologyRadiocarbon dating shows that the earliest exposed structures at Göbekli Tepe were built between 9500 and 9000 BCE, towards the end of the Pre-Pottery Neolithic A (PPNA) period.View the SourceSir Banister Fletcher's A History of ArchitectureBanister Fletcher, edited by Dan Cruickshank (20th edition), Architectural Press, 1996Comments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.