1. Syllabus
Module-1(16Hrs)
Early Cultures
Architecture as part of culture-understanding the early cultures
Paleolithic age, Ice Age, Neolithic Period-Apollo II Cave-Africa, Wadi Kubbaniyain-Egypt, Pachmari
Hills-India, Monte Verde -South America, Clovis Culture-North America, Jomon culture-Japan, Eynan
and Ain Mallaha- Africa
History of Architecture MODULE 1(Year 1) By Anjith Augustine

2. History of Architecture MODULE 1(Year 1) By Anjith Augustine
PALEOLITHIC PERIOD
Old Stone Age
Stone tools
Small societies

3. History of Architecture MODULE 1(Year 1) By Anjith Augustine
ICE AGE
period of long-term reduction
in the temperature of
the Earth's surface and
atmosphere, resulting in the
presence or expansion of
continental ice sheets,
polar ice sheets and
alpineglaciers.

4. History of Architecture MODULE 1(Year 1) By Anjith Augustine
NEOLITHIC PERIOD
NEW Stone Age
TRIBES
CatalHoyuk TURKEY

5. History of Architecture MODULE 1(Year 1) By Anjith Augustine
WADI KUBBANIYAIN-
EGYPT
Wadi Kubbaniya (ca. 17,000–
15,000 B.C.)

6. History of Architecture MODULE 1(Year 1) By Anjith Augustine
PACHMARI HILLS,INDIA

7. History of Architecture MODULE 1(Year 1) By Anjith Augustine
CLOVIS CULTURE
The Clovis culture is
a prehistoric Paleo-Indian culture,
named after distinct stone tools
that were found at sites
near Clovis, New Mexico, in the
1920s and 1930s

8. History of Architecture MODULE 1(Year 1) By Anjith Augustine
MONTE-VERDE-S.AMERICA
Various pre-Columbian artefacts
testify to the long-time occupancy of
the Montverde region by a small
population of Clovis Native
Americans, who once farmed in
villages circa 3000 BC

9. History of Architecture MODULE 1(Year 1) By Anjith Augustine
APPOLLO 2 CAVE
The Apollo 11 Cave is an archeological
site in south-western Namibia
FIRST SLAB CAVE ART

10. History of Architecture MODULE 1(Year 1) By Anjith Augustine
JŌMON PERIOD -JAPAN
The Jōmon period is the time
in Prehistoric Japan from about
12,000 BC, when Japan was
inhabited by a hunter-
gatherer culture which reached a
considerable degree of
sedentism and cultural complexity.

11. History of Architecture MODULE 1(Year 1) By Anjith Augustine
EYNAN/AIN MALLAHA-EGYPT
First permanent villages.