That describes a hill that has been shaped into flats often by building retaining walls. There is a spectacular picture of hills terraced by the Incas at the attached link.
The word terraced can be an adjective as in a terraced house. It is also a past tense verb.
The Latin root word for "terraced" is "terra," which means earth or land. "Terraced" refers to land that has been divided into horizontal levels or steps to create flat surfaces for cultivation or construction.
Terraced house
They have a beautiful terraced lawn.
No, a Mesopotamian terraced scribe is not a Ziggurat. The answer would be A Mesopotamian terraced Pyramid is a ziggurat.
Terraced houses are houses that are in a a row of three or more. Two attached houses are semi detached and 3 houses become terraced!
Terraced Farming
Terraced Dynamics
Terraced fields are used on mountainous landscapes to reduce erosion and surface runoff,
Terraced house
Nebuchadnezzar's famous terraced gardens were built in Babylon.
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