What type of city-state was Mari?
Semitic
Sumerian
Akkadian
Hittite
Answer
Mari was an ancient Semitic city-state. Although it was heavily influenced by Sumerian culture, it was a Semitic-speaking nation with a dialect similar to Eblaite.
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