architecture
The forms of Greek architecture evolved essentially in the 7th and 6th cent. bc. After the collapse of *Mycenaean civilization...Roman architecture represents the fusion of traditional Greek elements, notably the trabeated orders, with an innovative approach to structural problems resulting in the extensive exploitation of the arch and vault, the evolution of a new building material, concrete, and, probably, the development of the roof truss. While the ... ...
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