A ziggurat (also spelled ziqqurat) was a raised platform with four sloping sides that looked like a tiered pyramid.
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Ancient Mayan pyramid in Mexican jungle

This Mayan structure rises above the trees in southern Mexico. Built centuries ago, it still holds its shape and mystery.
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