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The document discusses Mesopotamian architecture and building materials. It notes that most buildings were constructed from mud bricks and reeds due to the lack of timber and stone in the region. Temples and ziggurats followed a general plan with inner courtyards surrounding the central holy of holies chamber. Walls were decorated with reliefs depicting gods. Structures also made use of round arches and were topped with flat roofs. Bitumen was used as mortar between bricks, helping structures endure for mil
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- rosé
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