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a. Ziggurat, b. Great bath c. Granary d. Civilization e. The Sphinx. f. Egyptian astronomy
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a) A ziggurat is a pyramidal stepped temple tower that is an architectural and religious structure characteristic of the major cities of Mesopotamia (now mainly in Iraq) from approximately 2200 until 500 bce. ... The ziggurat was always built with a core of mud brick and an exterior covered with baked brick.
b)The Great Bath is one of the well-known structures among the ruins of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization at Mohenjo-daro in Sindh, Pakistan. The bath is built of fine brickwork and measures 897 square feet and 8 feet lower than the surrounding pavement.
c) A Sphinx is a mythological creature with the body of a lion and the head of a person. In Ancient Egypt a lot of times the head was that of a Pharaoh or a god.The Egyptians built sphinx statues to guard important areas such as tombs and temples.
d)Egyptian astronomy begins in prehistoric times, in the Predynastic Period.Egyptian civilization - Sciences - Astronomy. Like many ancient peoples, the Egyptians studied the night sky, taking measurements from the stars to accurately align their pyramids and sun temples with the earth's four cardinal points. The Egyptians believed that the gods lived in the Duat, the kingdom of Osiris.
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