urban complex
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The complexity of this urban complex reflects a major development in Mesoamerican civilizational and architectural design.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
The urban complex, located on the outskirts of contemporary Mexico City, was an important cosmopolitan center about which not nearly enough is known.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 21, 2018
Angkor became the "largest pre-industrial urban complex in the world", says Cambridge PhD student Mary Beth Day, featuring the "most sophisticated hydraulic engineering and water management system".
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2012
It is the architecture of smooth-flowing congestion, an American ideal, and it took ever more glorious forms in such designs as the Empire State Building and the great, self-sufficient urban complex of Rockefeller Center.
From Time Magazine Archive
When the people of the Norte Chico were building these cities, there was only one other urban complex on earth: Sumer.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
