Second Mariote Kingdom (1 janv. 2500 av. J.-C. – 1 janv. 2290 av. J.-C.)

Description:

Around the beginning of Early Dynastic period III (earlier than 2500 BC) Mari was rebuilt and populated again. The new city kept many of the first city's exterior features, including the internal rampart and gate. Also kept was the outer circular embankment measuring 1.9 km in diameter, which was topped by a wall two meters thick capable of protecting archers.