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A 3D reconstruction of the Great Ziggurat of Ur, based on a 1939 drawing by Leonard Woolley, Ur Excavations, Volume V. The Ziggurat and its Surroundings, Figure 1.4
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References
- Leonard Woolley. "The Ziggurat and its Surroundings." Ur Excavations, Volume V, pp. Figure 1.4.
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