The Secrets of Ancient Ur
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Which city is considered the religious, cultural, and business hub of Sumer?

  • Ur (correct)
  • Eridu
  • Nippur
  • Lagash

When was the Great Ziggurat of Ur finished?

  • 2023 BC
  • 2026 BC (correct)
  • 2029 BC
  • 2032 BC

What is a ziggurat?

  • A step pyramid with flat levels built into it (correct)
  • A circular temple dedicated to a deity
  • A tall tower used for defense
  • A rectangular palace for the king

Who was responsible for building the Great Ziggurat of Ur?

<p>King Ur-Nammu (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is allowed to walk up the Great Ziggurat of Ur?

<p>The highest priests in Sumer (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which civilization is Ur located in?

<p>Sumer (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Great Ziggurat of Ur?

<p>A temple (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is unique about the design of the ziggurat compared to the pyramids of Egypt?

<p>It has stairs and platforms (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is allowed to walk up the Great Ziggurat of Ur?

<p>Only the highest priests (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Great Ziggurat of Ur?

<p>To be a place of worship (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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