PRECISION OF ANCIENT ARCHITECTURE
Pantheon
Pyramids of Giza
Parthenon
Architecture is used as a way to demonstrate the state of a community
and
its
embodied
values.
Therefore,
humans
needed to make their structures as precise as possible through advancements in technology and knowledge in order to show others how successful and strong they were, and to fit to their social or religious needs. Many structures were aligned to the c a r d i n a l p o i n t s o r t h e s u n ’s p a t h , a n d s o m e w e n t a s f a r a s t o make minor adjustments to each aspect of the building to make Hagia Sophia
i t l o o k p e r fe c t fo r t h e e y e ’s p e r c e p � o n .