What geographical feature is Mari located near?
Euphrates River
Nile River
Tigris River
Jordan River
Answer
Mari is located near the Euphrates River in modern-day Syria. The city was built along the river to take advantage of trade routes between Sumer in the south and the Eblaite kingdom and the Levant in the west.
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