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Great Ziggurat of Ur, Iraq, 1977.

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Title:

Great Ziggurat of Ur, Iraq, 1977.

Caption:

Great Ziggurat of Ur, Iraq, 1977. Ziggurats were temple towers of terraced pyramid form built by the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia. The example at the Sumerian city of Ur was built by King Ur-Nammu around the 21st century BC and was dedicated to the moon god Nanna.

Personalities:

MESOPOTAMIAN • SUMERIAN

Credit:

Album / Vivienne Sharp / Heritage Images

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Image size:

5183 x 3374 px | 50.0 MB

Print size:

43.9 x 28.6 cm | 17.3 x 11.2 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

1970S • 20TH CENTURY • 21ST CENTURY BC • ANCIENT CITY • ANCIENT SITE • ANT. OR.: UR, MESOPOTAMIA • ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE • ARCHAEOLOGY • CEMETERY: UR, MESOPOTAMIA (IRAQ) • CENTURY • CITY • COLOR • COLOUR • DEITY • FORT • GOD • GODDESS • LOCATION • MESOPOTAMIA • MESOPOTAMIA: UR • MESOPOTAMIAN • NANNA • OBSERVATORY ZIGGURAT • PHOTOGRAPH • RELIGION • RELIGIOUS • REMAINS • RUGGED • RUINS • SEVENTIES • SHARP • STRONG • SUMER • SUMERIAN • TEMPLE • TIERED TEMPLE • UR • UR, MESOPOTAMIA • UR-NAMMU • VIVIENNE SHARP • VIVIENNE • VS • VSP • ZIGGURAT • ZIGGURAT, OBSERVATORY