Zigarots were dedicated to a deity, usually the patron deity of a city. These things could be huge, so as big as 300 feet on one side, and as tall as 200 feet up in the air. The names of these zigarots are described as having the head in the heavens, high as a mountain,. Their head touching heaven. And so there's definitely this idea of this connection between heaven and earth that was the zigarot.

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