1 jan 1000 ano - Great zimbabwe

Descrição:

Date: c.1000-1400

Medium: Granite

Location: Zimbabwe

Content: conical tower modeled on traditional shapes of grain silos

Context: Zimbabwe means "houses of stone"

Form:Walls 800ft long, 32 ft tall, walls slope inward towards the top

internal and external passageways tightly bounded, narrow and long.

Function: prosperous trading center and royal complex