Ziggurats were mudbrick temples designed to bridge heaven and earth, anchoring religion, power, and architecture in the ancient Near East for thousands of years.

Unlike the Egyptian pyramids, ziggurats were not places of royal burials, but temples dedicated to the patron deity of a city ...

A bidding war has broken out for the eye-catching, pyramid-shaped federal office building in Laguna Niguel. Offers so far have more than doubled the asking price for the mostly vacant Chet Holifield ...

Zeal for the pyramid-shaped federal office building known as the Ziggurat in Laguna Niguel has driven up its price to $164.4 million, more than twice the auction’s starting price. The bidding war has ...

Two very different slices of Southern California history are on high-profile auction blocks, where the end of the bidding is a great unknown. There’s been five-months-plus of bidding for the “Ziggurat ...

Uncle Sam is once again putting the Brutalist office pyramid known as the Ziggurat up for auction in Laguna Niguel, this time without a requirement to preserve it. The General Services Administration ...

The auction for Laguna Niguel’s iconic Ziggurat is now nine digits above the government’s original ask. The General Services Administration auction site shows two bids on Friday, Oct. 11, pushed the ...