Hebrew
Hebrews are now referred to as
What are Jews
What was the main color of the wall of babylon?
What is blue
True or False: The beginnings of monumental architecture in Mesopotamia are usually considered to have been contemporary with the founding of the Sumerian cities
What is true
Cyrus the Great's tomb was _____ ft high.
What is 35 ft.
Recesses means
what is part of the wall which is built further back than the rest of the walls
True or false : there was a temple of David
What is true
How old is the lion of babylon statue?
What is 2,600 years old
Why did Sumerians not use stone?
What is because of the limited resources.
What was and still is one of the most used building materials?
What is mud
Where was dome construction suggested ?
What is suggested by tombs at Ur, where a little stone was available
What was thought to be the very first temple?
What is the temple of Solomon
What huge landmark could not be finished in a generation?
What is the wall of babylon
What did Sumerians use instead of stone?
What is any metal or wood.
List the materials used to build in persepolis
What is stones, wood, clay and bricks (any of these answers)
What is the most common structure in ancient mesopotamia?
What are Ziggurats.
Temples were used to:
What is warship their religion and their god.
Where did the hanging gardens get water frequently?
What is it was pumped from the Euphrates river.
What theme did ground-level temples continue to elaborate on?
What is a rectangular sanctuary, entered on the cross axis, with an altar, offering table, and pedestals for votive statuary
The location of Cyrus the Great's tomb.
What is an open plain in Murghab
The most popular building material in ancient Mesopotamia
What is brick
Where is the temple of Solomon located:
What is Jerusalem
What famous Ziggurat were the Chaldeans known for?
What is the Ziggurat of Marduk
What specific materials did Sumerians use instead of stone?
What is Copper, Limestone, Gold, Silver, Bronze, Wooden objects (any answer works)
Where is the Apadana?
What is Persepolis and Susa.
What shapes could houses take on in Mesopotamia?
What is tripartite, round, or rectangular.