The arts developed in Sumerian city-states largely as

a. celebrations of the priest-kings’ powers.
b. embodiments of the concept of pairidaeza, or paradise.
c. decorations for the ziggurats’ interiors.
d. votive offerings to Gilgamesh.


Answer: a

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