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Ancient Mesopotamia
Question:
What was Procession Avenue?
Answer:
Procession Avenue was the street that led into the city. Huge brick animals were positioned along both sides of the avenue as decoration. The street passed under an elaborate gate to the walled city. The gates were designed with dragons and bulls in honor of the city's patron god, Marduk. It was quite impressive. Babylon & Marduk