Keywords: A timeline of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world.png diagram en A visual timeline of the seven Wonders of the ancient world In green the date as of which the wonder's construction began In red the date or timespan of the wonder's destruction In yellow the narrow window 247 BC “ 226 BC in which all seven wonders were completed and standing The temple of Artemis was destroyed on a see at Herostratus rebuilt starting 323 BC and destroyed once more by the Goths roughly 600 years later The Colossus of Rhodes collapsed following an earthquake but the statue's remains were left untouched “ for religious reasons “ for nearly a millenium In 654 AD Muslim caliph Muawiyah I looted the remains selling them to a jewish merchant who broke them in pieces and carried them away with 900 camels A glitched svg version is available here have fun http //commons wikimedia org/wiki/File Seven_Wonders_of_the_World_timelineC svg 2012-08-11 own Nicolas M Perrault You hereby have the permission to use this image copy modify redistribute and/or pretend to be it's legitimate author Vous avez la permission d'utiliser cette image de la copier de la modifier de la redistribuer et/ou de vous faire passer pour son auteur lĂ©gitime je ne saurais m'en foutre davantage it was known for its beautiful artwork cc-zero Uploaded with UploadWizard Place names Ancient history Seven Wonders of the World Timelines |