shrine
The top of a ziggurat is called a capstone.
the holy place
The name of the flat top pyramid is called the ziggurat. They were not made by Egyptians however, they were made by the Mesopotamians.
The shrine at the top of the ziggurat was called a temple. It was considered the most sacred part of the ziggurat and was dedicated to a specific deity or god in Mesopotamian religion. Temples were where rituals and offerings were made to honor the gods.
The flat-top pyramid is called a ziggurat.
The name of the flat top pyramid is called the ziggurat. They were not made by Egyptians however, they were made by the Mesopotamians.
A ziggurat is what the people used to worship their gods...in the very top room people believe that the gods went up there to be closer to the people on land. see the link below for a picture of a ziggurat.
The four parts of a ziggurat are the temple at the top, the staircases leading up to it, the courtyard area, and the base or platform where the ziggurat is built.
ziggurat
ziggurat
The top of a ziggurat is a flat platform. There are some instances where a temple or other ceremonial structure was placed on the platform but not all ziggurats had/have such structures.
A ziggurat typically consists of a broad, flat top platform with a series of successively smaller platforms stacked on top of each other. A central staircase or ramp allows access to the top platform. Temples or shrines were often situated at the summit of the ziggurat.