CIVILIZATION
SUMERIAN
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Question
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ziggurat
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farm
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throne
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my house
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Detailed explanation-1: -Ziggurats are found scattered around what is today Iraq and Iran, and stand as an imposing testament to the power and skill of the ancient culture that produced them. One of the largest and best-preserved ziggurats of Mesopotamia is the Great Ziggurat at Ur.
Detailed explanation-2: -The largest, at Choghā Zanbīl in Elam (now in southwestern Iran), is 335 feet (102 metres) square and 80 feet (24 metres) high and stands at less than half its estimated original height.
Detailed explanation-3: -City-states were prominent political actors and entities in ancient Sumer. Each of the main city-states had ziggurats, which were part of temple complexes, since temples played a vital role in Sumerian culture and their economy.