This video acts as a virtual tour of the Ziggurat of Ur (located near modern day Nasiriyah, Iraq which was in the city-state of Sumeria in Mesopotamia). This site was originally excavated in 1922 by the tour guide's grandfather.
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Rogers, E. (2017, February 07). A Tour of the Ziggurat of Ur. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/video/1087/a-tour-of-the-ziggurat-of-ur/
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Rogers, Ed. "A Tour of the Ziggurat of Ur." World History Encyclopedia, February 07, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/video/1087/a-tour-of-the-ziggurat-of-ur/.
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Rogers, Ed. "A Tour of the Ziggurat of Ur." World History Encyclopedia, 07 Feb 2017, https://www.worldhistory.org/video/1087/a-tour-of-the-ziggurat-of-ur/.
