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Ziggurat of Ur Threatened by Enemy Explosions

  • 08.04.2011
  • Spc. Chastity Boykin
Ziggurat

Among all of the construction that has been undertaken to rebuild the economy of Iraq, one project that was started over 4,000 years ago may hold the keys to the financial future as the site is reframed as a tourist attraction.

In the desert sands outside of Nasiriyah in Dhi Qar province, the ancient Ziggurat of Ur stands as a testament to the craftsmanship and hard work of its builders.

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