Later Mesopotamian ziggurats

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Zord
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Great_Ziggurat
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:stepped_pyramid
gptkbp:art_style glazed bricks
gptkbp:associated_with ziggurat complexes
gptkbp:constructed_in 3rd millennium BC
layered construction
gptkbp:construction_material mudbrick
gptkbp:coordinates gptkb:Babylon
gptkb:Ur
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:Sumerian_religion
gptkbp:features terraces
gptkbp:function religious temple
gptkbp:has_lore gptkb:Marduk
gptkbp:height varied
20 to 30 meters
gptkbp:historical_period Neo-Babylonian period
gptkbp:historical_significance ancient urban planning
gptkbp:historical_site gptkb:Babylon
gptkb:Nineveh
gptkb:Eridu
gptkb:Borsippa
gptkb:Karkemish
gptkb:Tell_al-Muqayyar
gptkb:Tell_al-Sawwan
gptkb:Nippur
gptkb:Sippar
gptkb:Isin
gptkb:Kish
gptkb:Lagash
gptkb:Larsa
gptkb:Tell_Brak
gptkb:Tell_al-Ubaid
gptkb:Uruk
gptkb:Assur
gptkb:Tell_al-‘_Ubaid
Tell al-Hiba
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Later Mesopotamian ziggurats
gptkbp:influence gptkb:church
ancient architecture
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:Mesoamerican_pyramids
gptkbp:is_used_for gptkb:award
gptkbp:language gptkb:Akkadian_culture
Babylonian culture
Assyrian culture
gptkbp:location gptkb:Mesopotamia
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Ziggurat_of_Babylon
gptkb:Ziggurat_of_Ur
gptkbp:notable_feature central shrine
gptkbp:primary_source administrative center
worship
gptkbp:reduces after the fall of Babylon
gptkbp:surrounding_area sacred precinct
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:political_organization