THE LAWS OF THE UR-NAMMU

Abstract

Abstract: The Georgian translation of laws of Ur-Nammu - king of Uri, the founder of Uri III dinasty,’s (2113–2096 B.C.) - with comments, are presented in this article. Ur-Nammu’s code is the oldest codes of law, which has reached present period. Unfortunately, the existing material isn’t complete. It is written on cuneiform tablets, in Sumerian language 2100-2050 B.C.


 


Keywords: Assyriology, Mesopotamia, Sumerian language, Ur-Nammu, Laws, Ur III Dinasty,

Published
2022-07-06
How to Cite
CHAREKISHVILI, Nino. THE LAWS OF THE UR-NAMMU. HISTORY, ARCHAEOLOGY, ETHNOLOGY, [S.l.], n. VII, p. 441-448, july 2022. ISSN 2449-285X. Available at: <http://sciencejournals.ge/index.php/HAE/article/view/240>. Date accessed: 29 mar. 2024.
Section
SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES -SECTION OF ASSYRIOLOGY