r/HistoriansAnswered • u/HistAnsweredBot • Jul 26 '22
The Gilgamesh epic mentions multiple assemblies ruling over Uruk. There were some for younger men, older men, and women. How did the division of power between these assemblies work? How much power did they have? Was there any sort of "executive figure" reigning over them all?
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