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  1. The First Architect in History

    • Historians know Imhotep, who lived around 2600 BCE and served the Egyptian pharaoh Djoser, as the first identified architect in history. Imhotep, credited with designing the first Egyptian pyramid complex, th… See more

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    Greek architecture, developed from the Mycenaean culture, heavily influenced that of the Romans, Persians, and other early civilizations. A plethora of builders carried Greek style… See more

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    The ancient version of the Great Wall and the identity of its first architect have been lost to history. Yet, archaeologists have shown that around the third century BCE builders in … See more

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    According to PBS, Benjamin Henry Latrobe, born in England in 1764, was America's first architect. One of the first projects Latrobe worked on was a collaborativ… See more

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    The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) champions one of its 1873 graduates, Mary L. Page, as the first woman to earn a degree in architecture in the United … See more

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    Historians know Imhotep, who lived around 2600 BCE and served the Egyptian pharaoh Djoser, as the first identified architect in history.
    A resident of the ancient civilization of Egypt, Imhotep has been credited to be the first official and titled architect of the world.
    Historians identify Imhotep, who lived around 2600 BC, as the first identified architect i n history. He is credited with inventing the method of stone-dressed building and using columns in architecture. Imhotep served the Egyptian pharaoh Djoser.
    Although he was born a commoner, Imhotep rose to become chief architect to Pharaoh Djoser of the Third Dynasty of Egypt and is known as the first architect, among other distinctions. Imhotep is credited with designing the pharaoh's tomb, the Step Pyramid at Saqqara.
     
  2. Imhotep: The first architect - RTF - RTF | Rethinking …

    The name Imhotep stands for ‘the one who comes in peace.’ A resident of the ancient civilization of Egypt, Imhotep has been credited to be the first official and titled architect of the world.

     
  3. Imhotep - World History Encyclopedia

    Feb 16, 2016 · Imhotep (Greek name, Imouthes, c. 2667-2600 BCE) was an Egyptian polymath (a person expert in many areas of learning) best known as the architect of King Djoser 's Step Pyramid at Saqqara. His name means "He …

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  6. Imhotep, the First Architect in History - historicaleve.com

    Dec 1, 2020 · By the First Intermediate Period (2160 – 2055 BC), Imhotep transformed into a demigod, revered as the prolific creator of countless marvels across various domains such as writing, medicine, magic, and astronomy.

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    Oct 23, 2021 · Historians identify Imhotep, who lived around 2600 BC, as the first identified architect i n history. He is credited with inventing the method of stone-dressed building and using columns in architecture. Imhotep served the …

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