The Code of Ur-Namma and the sìla Measure

• Autores: Carlo Zaccagnini
• Localización: Orientalia, ISSN 0030-5367, Vol. 93, Nº. 2, 2024, págs. 452-456
• Idioma: italiano
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  • This note offers a fresh interpretation of the sìla (measurement of capacity and weight) mentioned in the Prologue of Ur-Namma’s Law Code by comparing the Sippar manuscript (Si 277: I 11-21) with the the Nippur manuscript (Ni 3191: IV 1-10).