A ziggurat (/ˈzɪɡʊˌræt/; Cuneiform: 𒅆𒂍𒉪, Akkadian: ziqqurratum, D-stem of zaqārum 'to protrude, to build high', cognate with other Semitic languages...
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The Ziggurat (or Great Ziggurat) of Ur (Sumerian: 𒂍𒋼𒅎𒅍 é-temen-ní-gùru "Etemenniguru", meaning "temple whose foundation creates aura") is a Neo-Sumerian...
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Ziggurat, the Chet Holifield Federal Building in Laguna Niguel, California The Ziggurat, an office building in West Sacramento, California Ziggurats (album)...
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The Ziggurat is a ten-story, stepped pyramidal office building and adjacent five-story concrete parking structure located at 707 3rd Street in West Sacramento...
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The ziggurat algorithm is an algorithm for pseudo-random number sampling. Belonging to the class of rejection sampling algorithms, it relies on an underlying...
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Dur-Kurigalzu (redirect from Ziggurat of Dur-Kurigalzu)
contained a ziggurat and temples dedicated to Mesopotamian gods, as well as a royal palace which covered 420,000 square meters. The ziggurat at Aqar Quf...
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Constructus Corporation outfit. The Constructus Corporation's debut album, The Ziggurat, was released in 2002. It was a concept album, telling the story of a young...
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Ziggurat Pyramid is a pyramid-shaped arcology that was conceived for Dubai in 2008. It was estimated to start construction in 2021 and be completed by...
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Ziggurat is a first-person shooter dungeon crawl video game developed and published by Milkstone Studios. The game was released for Linux, Microsoft Windows...
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Chogha Zanbil (redirect from Ziggurat of Chogha Zanbil)
complex in the Khuzestan province of Iran. It is one of the few existing ziggurats outside Mesopotamia. It lies approximately 30 km (19 mi) southeast of...
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Ziggurat Con was a role-playing convention held on June 10, 2007. It was remarkable for being the only known role-playing video game convention held in...
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Architecture of Mesopotamia (section Ziggurats)
accomplishments are the development of urban planning, the courtyard house, and ziggurats. Scribes had the role of architects in drafting and managing construction...
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Ziggurat, stylized as ZiGGURAT, is a retro-style arcade shooter video game developed by Action Button Entertainment for iOS platforms. As the world's last...
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Tim Rogers (writer) (section Ziggurat)
co-founded Action Button Entertainment, where he designed games including Ziggurat and Videoball. The four-person studio specializes in simple aesthetics...
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Etemenanki (category Ziggurats)
TEMEN.AN.KI, lit. 'Temple of the Foundation of Heaven and Earth') was a ziggurat dedicated to the Mesopotamian god Marduk in the ancient city of Babylon...
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Psycho-Pass 3: First Inspector is a 2020 anime science fiction crime film produced by Production I.G and directed by Naoyoshi Shiotani. The film acts as...
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Action Button Entertainment (section Ziggurat)
Michael Kerwin, and Nicholas Wasilewski that has produced five games: Ziggurat (2012), TNNS (2013), Ten by Eight (2013), Tuffy the Corgi (2014), and Videoball...
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Anica the Snuffling. The band released their debut and only album The Ziggurat in 2003. Du Toit was a member of the South African 'corporate' hip-hop...
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Corporation project, which resulted in the concept album and graphic novel The Ziggurat, released on 3 June 2002. Tudor Jones asked Anri du Toit, better known...
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Chogha Zanbil is one of the few extant ziggurats outside of Mesopotamia and is considered to be the best preserved example in the world....
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I Anu/ White Temple ziggurat Unlike the Eanna district, the Anu district consists of a single massive terrace, the Anu Ziggurat, dedicated to the Sumerian...
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Euphrates. It lies 15 kilometers from the ancient site of Dilbat. The ziggurat is today one of the most vividly identifiable surviving ones, identified...
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There are 32 ziggurats known at, and near, Mesopotamia. Twenty-eight of them are in Iraq, and four of them are in Iran. Notable Ziggurats include the Great...
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hold'". Shacknews. Ziggurat Interactive Announces BloodRayne Remasters Coming Soon For PC BloodRayne to return from the dead as Ziggurat acquires rights...
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celebrates the completion of a massive military/scientific complex, "The Ziggurat". His adopted son, Rock, leads a vigilante paramilitary organization known...
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World. The Mesopotamians built the earliest pyramidal structures, called ziggurats. In ancient times, these were brightly painted in gold/bronze. They were...
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on the larger ziggurat while there had been only one report on the smaller one by Mackay. Based on the findings from the larger ziggurat, it is suggested...
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Melechesh (redirect from The Ziggurat Scrolls)
America) The Epigenesis (2010) Enki (2015) The Siege of Lachish (1996) The Ziggurat Scrolls (2004) Mystics of the Pillar II (2012) As Jerusalem Burns... (1995)...
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(UNUG) of Nanna". The site is marked by the partially restored ruins of the Ziggurat of Ur, which contained the shrine of Nanna, excavated in the 1930s. The...
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