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| List of Contributors | |
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| Preface | |
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| World Map | |
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| Introduction: Memorials of Power | |
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| The Seven Wonders | |
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| The Pyramids of Giza | |
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| The Hanging Gardens of Babylon | |
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| The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus | |
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| The Statue of Zeus at Olympia | |
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| The Mausoleum of Halicarnassus | |
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| The Colossus of Rhodes | |
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| The Pharos of Alexandria | |
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| Tombs and Cemeteries | |
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| The Megalithic Tomb of Newgrange | |
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| The Treasury of Atreus at Mycenae | |
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| The Valley of the Kings: the Tomb of Seti I | |
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| The Etruscan Cemetery of Cerveteri | |
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| Mount Li: the Tomb of China's First Emperor | |
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| The Nabataean Royal Tombs at Petra | |
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| The Moche Pyramids | |
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| The Tomb of Emperor Nintoku, Japan | |
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| The Tomb of Pakal, Palenque | |
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| The Temple-Mausoleum of Angkor Wat | |
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| Temples and Shrines | |
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| Ggantija and the Maltese Temples | |
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| Stonehenge | |
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| The Ziggurrat of Ur | |
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| The Temples of Karnak | |
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| The Great Temple of Abu Simbel | |
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| The Cult Centre of Chavin de Huantar | |
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| The Parthenon at Athens | |
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| The Pyramid of the Sun at Teotihuacan | |
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| The Great Stupa of Sanchi | |
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| The Buddhist Caves of Ajanta | |
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| The Pantheon at Rome | |
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| The Earthworks of Newark, Ohio | |
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| The Buddhist Monastery at Paharpur | |
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| The Buddhist Shrine of Borobudur | |
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| Monk's Mound, Cahokia | |
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| The Mud Mosques of Timbuktu | |
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| The Great Temple of the Aztecs | |
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| Palaces, Baths and Arenas | |
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| The Minoan Palace of Knossos | |
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| The Palace of Sennacherib at Nineveh | |
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| The Palace of Persepolis | |
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| The Colosseum at Rome | |
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| Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli | |
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| The Baths of Caracalla, Rome | |
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| The Palace and Pleasure Gardens of Sigiriya | |
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| The Arch of Ctesiphon | |
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| The Royal Compounds of Chan Chan | |
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| Great Zimbabwe | |
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| Fortifications | |
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| Mycenae and Tiryns | |
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| The Fortresses of Van | |
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| The Walls of Babylon | |
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| Maiden Castle | |
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| The Circuit Walls of Syracuse | |
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| The Great Wall of China | |
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| Masada | |
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| The Temple-Fortress of Sacsawaman | |
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| Harbours, Hydraulics and Roads | |
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| The Great Bath of Mohenjo-daro | |
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| The Marib Dam of Southern Arabia | |
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| Chinese Canals | |
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| Roman Aqueducts | |
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| Roman Roads | |
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| The Harbour at Caesarea | |
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| The Chaco Road System, New Mexico | |
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| Inca Roads and Bridges | |
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| Colossal Statues and Monoliths | |
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| The Grand Menhir Brise, Brittany | |
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| The Great Sphinx at Giza | |
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| Egyptian Obelisks | |
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| The Colossi of Western Thebes | |
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| The Colossal Stone Heads of the Olmec | |
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| The Nazca Lines, Drawings in the Desert | |
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| La Turbie: the Trophy of the Alps | |
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| The Giant Stelae of Aksum | |
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| The Colossal Buddha of Bamiyan | |
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| The Easter Island Statues | |
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| Further Reading | |
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| Sources of Illustrations | |
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| Index | |