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No, a ziggurat is a type of ancient Mesopotamian stepped pyramid structure that was used as a platform for a temple. A temple, on the other hand, is a building dedicated to religious or spiritual activities and rituals. Temples can take various forms and are not necessarily built on top of ziggurats.

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