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🇮🇶 Iraq · Pyramid

Ziggurat of Tell al-Rimah (Qattara)

Old Babylonian to Mitanni · Amorite / Old Assyrian

Old Babylonian planned city ziggurat at Tell al-Rimah (Qattara/Karana) c.1800 BCE: 45×45 m Adad ziggurat on 130 m terrace, Sinjar plain encircled city.