Mention the chief social classes into which the Mesopotamian society had been divided.
The Society was mainly divided into three classes :
1. The Higher Class : This class represented the King and his relations, the priests and the Government officials.
2. The Middle Class : This class consisted of the landlords, the merchants, the craftmen and the shopkeepers.
3. The Lower Class : In this class there were the farmers, the labourers, the prisoners of war and the slaves.
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