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Can anyone explain the divisions in sumerian society?

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On the top of the Summarian society stool the lu-gal, or the king. The Summerians had a class of free people and of slaves. The free people were called "lu" and only married men were lu, else they were classified as sons of lu. Women had a status depending on their fathers or husbands.
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