Who was Ur-Bau of Kish and why was she so renowned?
A) Ur-Bau was a female ruler of the city-state Kish, who founded a dynasty of successful rulers and was much revered by her people.
B) She was renowned for being the wife of the great king Pu-abi, whose servants took poison to join her in the afterlife when she passed on.
C) She was a businesswoman of Sumer, who ran her own Inn and housed many great warriors.
D) She was the great priestess of Inanna, who established a dynasty of priests and priestesses serving Sumerian Inanna for centuries.
E) None of these
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