The Ziggurat Akar Kuf (Aqar Quf)
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The Ziggurat Akar Kuf (Aqar Quf)
The Ziggurat Akar Kuf (Aqar Quf, formerly Dur-Kurigalzu), situated near Baghdad and originates from the Kassite Dynasty. The layers of masonry consist alternately of clay bricks and hemp or raffia. The ziggurat is approximately 40 meters high. Often confused with the Tower of Babel by Western visitors in the area from the 17th century onwards. Date: circa 1910s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Apr17 Babel Babylon Baghdad Dynasty Iraq Iraqi Layers Ziggurat
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