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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Ziggurats were so large that they could be seen from ____ miles away.
A
20
B
10
C
15
D
5
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Some ziggurats are believed to have been huge. Perhaps the largest ziggurat was the one at Babylon. Recorded dimensions show that it had seven levels and reached a height of nearly 300 feet. It was also 300 feet by 300 feet square at its base.

Detailed explanation-2: -Moon Goddess Nanna The Ziggurat at Ur and the temple on its top were built around 2100 B.C.E. by the king Ur-Nammu of the Third Dynasty of Ur for the moon god Nanna, the divine patron of the city state.

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