ARCH 212 1nd Edition Lecture 9Outline of Last Lecture I. Islamic Continental spreadII. Great MosqueIII.Khaju BridgeIV.Shah MosqueV. Chihil Sutun PalaceVI. Tomb of HumayunVII. Fatehpur SikriVIII. Taj MahalOutline of Current Lecture I. Traditional Dogon Ancestral ShrineII. Granaries III.Djenne Great MosqueCurrent LectureI. Traditional Dogon Ancestral Shrine- Located in Ogol du Haut, Mali- Adobe architecture*- has a grid design on the facadeII. Granaries - Located in Youga Na, Mali; in caves- Cylindrical in form- Brick structures faced with mud- Used for storage- Symbolize wealthIII.Djenne Great Mosque- Located in Djenne, Mali- Islam came through Morocco- Adobe structure with brick and wood core- Every side of the building has torons*i. Used to “rebuild”- “Rebuilt” by the communities every yearThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.i. Reapply layers of mud after the rain season- Surrounded by an outer gate made out of mud- Features three towers on the facade*Key TermsAdobe Architecture- also called Earth Architecture; use of mud/clay, water, and stick/straw to construct buildingTorons- wooden sticks that jut out of the building that are used for climbing when reapplying the mud
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