The document traces the evolution of housing structures from early human shelters in caves around 750,000 years ago to modern housing designs that integrate nature and sustainability. It describes the transition from simple wood and bone structures to organized communities with planned housing areas, and the development of housing styles in ancient civilizations like Catalhoyuk, Mesopotamia, and Rome. The summary concludes with examples of modern sustainable housing designs that aim to minimize environmental impact.
6. c. 6.000 a.C. :Iglú
Arctic Eskimos for
"igloo" means a house
7. c. 4000 B.C. : Housing lake
The typical house was
wooden house on stilts
or on platforms
supported by piles driven
into the bottom of lakes.
Internal view
9. The beehive houses, usually made of adobe or stone houses are
made of two bodies; circular or conical main one which is attached
to it a second square, lowest.
Housing in Mesopotamia