Ziggurat

Connected Sites: 5

WHS containing the remains of an archaeological structure commonly described as a "Ziggurat" - "massive structures built in the ancient Mesopotamian valley and western Iranian Plateau, having the form of a terraced step pyramid of successively receding stories or levels" (Wiki - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ziggurat)

Connected Sites

  • Ashur
    Ashur
    Iraq
    Inscribed: 2003
    2.86
    20
    2
    "The Major Features Of The City Which Are Presently Visible On-Site Consist Of Architectural Remains (Some Of Them Partly Restored): The Ziggurat And The Great Temple Of The God Ashur, The Double-Temple Of Anu And Adad (With The Remains Of Two Smaller Ziggurats)" (Ab Eval)
  • Babylon
    Babylon
    Iraq
    Inscribed: 2019
    3.13
    35
    3
    Etemenanki Ziggurat (Now In Ruins)
    See En.Wikipedia.Org
  • Tchogha Zanbil
    Tchogha Zanbil
    Iran
    Inscribed: 1979
    3.39
    39
    4

    See En.Wikipedia.Org
  • Dilmun Burial Mounds
    Dilmun Burial Mounds
    Bahrain
    Inscribed: 2019
    2.09
    82
    6
    Tombs: The Majority Of The Tombs Were Constructed As Single-Storeyed Small Cylindrical Towers While Some Of The Bigger Two-Storeyed Examples Were Built In A Ziggurat-Like Shape (Ouv)
  • Ahwar of Southern Iraq
    Ahwar of Southern Iraq
    Iraq
    Inscribed: 2016
    2.98
    28
    4