What is the difference between Ziggurats and Pyramids? - ProProfs Discuss
Advertisement

What is the difference between Ziggurats and Pyramids?

Asked by Isa , Last updated: Apr 17, 2024

+ Answer
Request
Question menu
Vote up Vote down

1 Answer

Howard Reyes

Howard Reyes

Howard Reyes
Howard Reyes, Science Teacher, California

Answered Jun 18, 2020

There are some people who are not too familiar with ziggurats but they are usually compared to pyramids. Pyramids are known to be burial grounds. There are a lot of people who would like to visit pyramids because they find them fascinating.

Pyramids were built in ancient Egypt. There are also some pyramids that can be seen in South America. Another thing that you will notice about the Ziggurat is they usually have a temple top.

The main goal of the ziggurat is to ensure that people will have some sort of pathway that they can use when they want to get to heaven and when they want to praise. This is normally used in order to praise the gods.

upvote downvote
Reply 

Advertisement
Advertisement
Search for Google images Google Image Icon
Select a recommended image
Upload from your computer Loader
Image Preview
Search for Google images Google Image Icon
Select a recommended image
Upload from your computer Loader
Image Preview
Search for Google images Google Image Icon
Select a recommended image
Upload from your computer Loader

Email Sent
We have sent an email to your address "" with instructions to reset your password.