Sentences with phrase «old ziggurat»
Across northern Iraq and Syria, the Islamic State (IS) group devastated antiquities during its reign of terror starting in 2014, pulverizing classical statues such as those of Palmyra in Syria and bulldozing a 3000 - year - old ziggurat at Iraq's Nimrud.
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It feels young and still as half - built as the old building facades held up by ziggurats made of shipping containers.
Ziggurats of books blocked all paths, the floor was carpeted in old press releases and towers of exhibition catalogues (c. 2005 — 16) made getting into bed an Olympic sport.