ziggurat of Chogha Zanbil

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/ziggurat_of_Chogha_Zanbil

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:ancient_ziggurat
gptkbp:associatedWith	gptkb:Elamite_religion
gptkbp:built	13th century BCE
gptkbp:builtBy	gptkb:Elamite_civilization gptkb:Untash-Napirisha
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Iran
gptkbp:dedicatedTo	gptkb:Inshushinak
gptkbp:destroyedBy	7th century BCE Assyrian king Ashurbanipal
gptkbp:excavatedBy	gptkb:Roman_Ghirshman 1951-1961
gptkbp:function	gptkb:cathedral
gptkbp:height	24 meters
gptkbp:heightOriginal	52 meters
gptkbp:inscriptionLanguage	gptkb:Akkadian_language gptkb:Elamite_language
gptkbp:latitude	32.0131
gptkbp:level	5
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Khuzestan_Province
gptkbp:longitude	48.5231
gptkbp:material	baked brick mud brick
gptkbp:nearestCity	gptkb:Susa
gptkbp:notableFeature	gptkb:river temple courtyards ornamental glazed bricks triple concentric walls
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Dur-Untash
gptkbp:significance	best preserved ziggurat outside Mesopotamia
gptkbp:status	gptkb:ruins
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite	1979 yes 113
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Elamite_Empire gptkb:Elamite_civilization
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	ziggurat of Chogha Zanbil