The correct answer is:
They were the only ones who could communicate with the gods.
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What was unique about priests in Sumerian society?
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They were not allowed to farm.
They were not allowed to farm.
They were females chosen from an early age.
They were females chosen from an early age.
They were the only ones who could communicate with the gods.
They were the only ones who could communicate with the gods.
They were responsible for the Sumerian advancements in bronze.
They were responsible for the Sumerian advancements in bronze.
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Yes, I am sure. The priests in Sumerian society were considered the intermediaries between the people and the gods. They were believed to have the ability to communicate with deities on behalf of the community. This was a unique aspect of their role and set them apart from the rest of society.