Question

who was in charge of a Mesopotamiam city?

the priests and priestesses
a council of elites
a king
a patron god

Answer 1

Answer:

ensi

Mesopotamian religions

ruler of the city—usually entitled ensi—was also in charge of the temple of the city god. The spouse of the ensi had charge of the temple of the city goddess, and the children of the ensi administered the temples of the deities who were regarded as children of the city

Answer 2

Answer:

ensi

ensiMesopotamian religions

ensiMesopotamian religionsruler of the city—usually entitled ensi—was also in charge of the temple of the city god. The spouse of the ensi had charge of the temple of the city goddess, and the children of the ensi administered the temples of the deities who were regarded as children of the city....