Who was Zeus? Can you name some of his abilities?
He was the King of the Ancient Greek Gods. He could ...
Why do we have lighthouses?
To guide sailors and ships to port safely.
After the colossus toppled down by an earthquake, which country offered money for the reconstruction of the colossus?
Egypt
Are there a lot of evidence that The Hanging Gardens existed?
No. There's very little.
What games was The Statue of Zeus thought to have watched over?
The Olympic Games
Who ordered the construction of The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus?
Mausolus wife, Artemisia.
What was the Colossus of Rhodes made of?
Bronze armor and war machinery after a battle of Rhodes.
What's this chest called? What did they put inside it?
A sarcophagus. They put a mummy inside it.
What's the name of the sculptor who made The Statue of Zeus?
Phidias
What is this group of pyramids called?
The Giza Necropolis
Which god does The Colossus represent?
Helios
What's a mausoleum?
A kind of elaborate tomb. Important people are buried here.
About how many stone blocks were used to build The Great Pyramid?
Over 2 million stone blocks.
What's on top of The Lighthouse of Alexandria.
A statue of Alexandria.
In what town was The Statue of Zeus?
Olympia.
Why did King Nebuchadnezzar II order the construction of The Hanging Gardens?
His wife was really homesick and missed the mountainous areas in Persia.