First used era places an architectural element in the period when it entered common use. Wikipedia notes that "throughout architectural history, especially in Classical and Renaissance styles, the column has been central to building design," reaching back long before either era began. Browsing by first used era shows how old a given building technique really is.
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Era of Emergence Origin RegionNeolithic Europe, Egypt, Greece and India 1 First Used Era
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1. Wikipedia
Wikimedia FoundationWikipedia, Post and lintel, lead section, era
The trabeated system is a fundamental principle of Neolithic architecture, ancient Indian architecture, ancient Greek architecture and ancient Egyptian architecture.
Wikipedia, Post and lintel, lead section, region
The trabeated system is a fundamental principle of Neolithic architecture, ancient Indian architecture, ancient Greek architecture and ancient Egyptian architecture.
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