The Mesopotamian ruler’s role in religion was to

a. act as intermediary between the gods and humans.
b. preside at sacrifices that took place atop the ziggurats.
c. mate with a priestess in a yearly ceremony.
d. select a particular divinity to be chief in his city-state.

Answer: a

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