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What was the purpose of the Mesopotamian ziggurat?

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What was the purpose of the Mesopotamian ziggurat?

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Step-by-step explanation:

Its purpose is to get the temple closer to the heavens, and provide access from the ground to it via steps.

Sashel Niles Gruber answered Apr 15, 2021

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