The kings of Mari belonged to which people and raised a temple to Dagan, god of the steppe?
ASumerians
BAssyrians
CAkkadians
DAmorites
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Amorites
1. Mari was a trading town in a pastoral zone.
2. Its kings were Amorites.
3. They honoured Mesopotamian gods too.
_Source: NCERT Class 11 Themes in World History, Theme 2, Writing and City Life._
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