What is the name of the famous structure in Ur dedicated to its patron deity?
Ziggurat of Ur
Temple of Enki
Great Pyramid of Ur
Tower of Babel
Answer
The Ziggurat of Ur is a partially restored structure that contained the shrine of Nanna, the patron deity of Ur. It was built during the reign of Ur-Nammu in the 21st century BC.
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