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Ancient
-Many of the oldest buildings are post and lintel consisting of masonry. Ex: Parthenon
-Arches were used to create gateways and a row of arches could be used for a bridge. Ex: Roman Colosseum
-Corridors could be created using barrel vaults and crossvaults.
-The corbeled arch preceded the round arch in Roman culture.
-The domes were also used as variations of arches to cover areas.