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The Tower of the Gods
It's one of the most well-known things about ancient Near Eastern Mesopotamian Babylonian architecture is these buildings that are being referred to here with the word tower. So do they think of this one, this tower as a temple or did they think of it as something else because they weren't building it for a God. They were building it for themselves. And so I think the story assumes that you know this. You know what these structures are.