Ishtar Gate
Monumental gate in Babylon, Mesopotamia (circa 575 BCE), with glazed brick reliefs.
Core Features
- Built with brick and terracotta.
- Includes masonry.
Architectural Connections
- Mesopotamian: Regional tradition.
- Civic: Ceremonial entrance.
Related Elements & Sites
Ziggurat of Ur (related site), Arch (element), Ancient (period)