How was the Ishtar Gate different from the Nanna ziggurat?

A. It was decorated with glazed tiles depicting gods.
B. It was elevated on a series of platforms accessed by stairs.
C. It was constructed of mud-brick and unadorned.
D. It was covered in stele that commemorated victories.


Answer: A

Art & Culture

You might also like to view...

What’s the most effective method to determine the price of a product of a startup company?

What will be an ideal response?

Art & Culture

Edgar Degas was attracted to the soft effects of pastels, because they

a. blur distinctions among figures. b. create works more quickly. c. simulate gaslight atmosphere. d. blend light and dark colors.

Art & Culture

Chinese Han roofs are supported by __________.

A. brackets B. mud brick C. round arches D. bays

Art & Culture

In which regional waterways did the West most rapidly emerge into a dominant position after 1450?

a. Eastern Mediterranean b. South China Sea c. Arabian Sea d. Caribbean Sea e. Yellow Sea

Art & Culture