"Because of the righteousness of my father and my own righteousness, I was seated upon the
throne of my father by my Lord (the god) Rakab-El and my Lord (the god) Tiglath-pileser.” - King Bar-Rakab

The inscription above can be interpreted as most accurately representing which
aspect of Mesopotamian civilization?

A. Theocracy

B. Social Structure

C. Empire

D. Democracy