It began in the early days when the persecution of the Church created a multitude of martyrs whose tombs would become pilgrimage sites. ... Etheldreda also restored the old church at Ely, which was destroyed by Penda, pagan king of the Mercians, and built her monastery on the site of what is now Ely Cathedral. ...

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A very shallow relief sculpture is called a bas-relief Stele: a stone slab used to mark a grave or a site Ziggurat: a pyramid-like building made of several stories that indent as the building gets taller; thus, ziggurats have terraces at each level EGYPTIAN ART Early Dynastic Narmer Palette 87 55 Holds makeup. ...

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