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Ziggurats were built in the city-state of sumer as?
They where built as temples
Who built ziggurats as temples to their mmany gods and goddesses?
The people of mesopotamia.
The Sumerians built huge pyramid like temples called to please their gods?
Ziggurats
What is the step pyramid temples built in Mesopotamian cities called?
They were called Ziggurats. Each city in Mesopotamia had one.
What was the name of the Sumerian temple?
The temples were called Ziggurats! The answer came from one of Mrs.O's students. BLUE CREW Answer: ZIGGURATS
Did anyone live in ziggurats?
No, the ziggurats were built as temples for Sumerian gods.
What river valley civilization built ziggurats?
The Mesopotamian civilization, specifically the Sumerians, built ziggurats. These stepped towers were monumental structures used as temples and had religious significance in ancient Mesopotamia.
How do ziggurats show that relegeion was important to the sumerians?
They didn't have modern materials like iron in a grand scale, steal or concrete. Ziggurats were made with mortar bricks as an ingenuity of ancient times. Most ziggurats were temples. Temples were originally built on platforms. During the third millennium B.C., these were made higher and bigger. Eventually it was decided to build even higher temples on platforms which were stepped.
What class of people built the Aztec temples?
The slaves built the Aztec temples
When were the first ziggurats built?
Ziggurats were first built by the Summerians in 5200 BCE.
What were Egyptian temples called?
Each temple in Mesopotamia was named for a different god that they worshiped. The temples were made out of the sun baked bricks that the Sumerians invented.
What civilization built their cities at Ur and Akkad and constructed ziggurats?
The Sumerians built their cities at Ur and Akkad and constructed ziggurats. These ancient Mesopotamian people developed complex societies in the region known as Sumer, with cities like Ur and Akkad serving as important cultural and political centers. Ziggurats were massive stepped structures made of mud-brick that served as temples and administrative centers in Sumerian cities.
