What is the Ur-Nammu law code?
The Code of Ur-Nammu is the oldest surviving law code. It was written in the Sumerian language. c. 2100-2050 BCE. Although the preface directly credits the laws to king Ur-Nammu of Ur (2112-2095 BCE), some historians think they should rather be ascribed to his son Shulgi. Who is the ruler of Ur? …of Ur, whose…