ziggurat

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zigurat
ziggurat
Türkisch - Türkisch
Sümerlerin dört köşe planlı, katlar halinde yükselen tapınaklar
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A temple tower of the ancient Mesopotamian valley, having the form of a terraced pyramid of successively receding stories
A temple tower of the ancient Assyrians and Babylonians, having the form of a terraced pyramid of successively receding stories
The first of two ziggurats found in Vorn by the PCs The second is usually referred to as "The Friendship Building" Located on the Krimic penninsula, this building houses the "ancient" orcish virtue test The building was seen to "heal" itself after a massive explosion occured there It is apparently constructed using both magic and anti-magic
a rectangular tiered temple or terraced mound erected by the ancient Assyrians and Babylonians
A characteristic architectural form of Sumerian and Babylonian temples, the ziggurat was a multileveled tower resembling a stepped or recessed pyramid consisting of succeedingly smaller platforms built one atop the other At its apex was a chapel dedicated to a major civic god Broad ceremonial staircases used for liturgical processions led to the ziggurat's summit, to which it was believed the gods invisibly descended The story of the Tower of Babel in Genesis 11: 1-9 is probably based on a misunderstanding of the ziggurat's function
{i} ancient Assyrian and Babylonian tower in the form of a pyramid
Pyramidal, stepped temple tower characteristic of the major cities of Mesopotamia between 2200 and 500 BC. It was built with a core of mud brick and an exterior covered with baked brick. It had no internal chambers and was usually square or rectangular. Some 25 ziggurats are known, located in Sumer, Babylonia, and Assyria. The best-preserved ziggurat is at Ur, and the largest is at Elam. The legendary Tower of Babel has been associated with the ziggurat of the great temple of Marduk in Babylon
(from Akkadian ziqquratu, "pinnacle, mountain top") Of Sumerian origin, a Mesopotamian pyramidal staged-temple tower of which the tower of Babel was one Chapter 1
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ziggurat
ziggurat

    Türkische aussprache

    zîgırät

    Aussprache

    /ˈzəgərˌat/ /ˈzɪɡɜrˌæt/

    Etymologie

    () From Akkadian ziqqurratu, from zaqāru (“to build high”).
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