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Which city is considered the religious, cultural, and business hub of Sumer?
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?
When was the Great Ziggurat of Ur finished?
- 2023 BC
- 2026 BC (correct)
- 2029 BC
- 2032 BC
What is a ziggurat?
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?
Who was responsible for building the Great Ziggurat of Ur?
Who is allowed to walk up the Great Ziggurat of Ur?
Who is allowed to walk up the Great Ziggurat of Ur?
Which civilization is Ur located in?
Which civilization is Ur located in?
What is the Great Ziggurat of Ur?
What is the Great Ziggurat of Ur?
What is unique about the design of the ziggurat compared to the pyramids of Egypt?
What is unique about the design of the ziggurat compared to the pyramids of Egypt?
Who is allowed to walk up the Great Ziggurat of Ur?
Who is allowed to walk up the Great Ziggurat of Ur?
What is the purpose of the Great Ziggurat of Ur?
What is the purpose of the Great Ziggurat of Ur?