designslinger - Word of the Week: ziggurat


[ziggurat (1929) Trustees System Service Building /Image & Artwork: designslinger]

ziggurat [ZIG-oo-rat] n. a square or rectangular tower, rising in successive stages forming a stepped pyramid as in the sacred architecture of Mesopotamia in antiquity.
Posted by designslinger at 11/17/2010 4:32 AM
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