the Code of Ur-Nammu

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sumer
gptkbp:addresses gptkb:political_movement
gptkbp:conservation_efforts gptkb:museum
tablets
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Ur-Nammu
gptkbp:date circa 2100-2050 BC
gptkbp:discovered_by archaeological excavations
gptkbp:established gptkb:justice
gptkbp:examines archaeological studies
law history courses
gptkbp:has_written the citizens of Ur
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Code of Ur-Nammu
gptkbp:includes penalties for offenses
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for gptkb:award
slavery
criminal justice
property rights
gptkbp:influenced subsequent legal systems
gptkbp:influenced_by earlier Sumerian laws
gptkbp:is_associated_with the city of Ur
gptkbp:is_cited_in gptkb:academic_research
gptkbp:is_considered a landmark in legal history
a foundational text for law
gptkbp:is_considered_as a significant historical document
one of the oldest known law codes
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:academic_journal
gptkbp:is_divided_into sections
gptkbp:is_influential_in the study of ancient law
gptkbp:is_noted_for its clarity and organization
gptkbp:is_part_of the history of law
the cultural heritage of Iraq
Mesopotamian legal tradition
the legacy of Ur-Nammu
gptkbp:is_recognized_by a UNESCO World Heritage site
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:archaeological_site
legal anthropology
gptkbp:is_reflected_in the values of Sumerian society
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:ancient_Mesopotamian_civilization
gptkbp:is_similar_to gptkb:the_Code_of_Hammurabi
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:Historical_Society
gptkbp:is_used_for a primary source for research
gptkbp:is_used_in legal studies
gptkbp:notable_for its early codification of laws
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Sumer
gptkbp:provides_information_on ancient Sumerian culture
gptkbp:scholarly_analysis a precursor to modern legal codes
gptkbp:translated_into modern languages
gptkbp:written_in cuneiform
clay tablets