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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    Which civilization is Ur located in?

    <p>Sumer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Great Ziggurat of Ur?

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

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

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

    What is the purpose of the Great Ziggurat of Ur?

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

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