Jigsaw puzzle, card, Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, found at The Danes, Wote Street, Basingstoke, Hampshire, made by Waddingtons, Kirkstall, Leeds, West Yorkshire, mid 20th century.
The seven wonders are all in the 'ancient world' around the Mediterranean Sea and in the Middle East,listed variously by different ancients writers; an early list is that by Antipater of Sidon, 2nd century BC; the usual list has - the Pyramids of Giza, the Hanging Gardens of babylon, the Statue of Zeus at Olympia, the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, the Colossus of Rhodes, and the Pharos of Alexandria
The seven wonders are all in the 'ancient world' around the Mediterranean Sea and in the Middle East,listed variously by different ancients writers; an early list is that by Antipater of Sidon, 2nd century BC; the usual list has - the Pyramids of Giza, the Hanging Gardens of babylon, the Statue of Zeus at Olympia, the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, the Colossus of Rhodes, and the Pharos of Alexandria
