The šakintu and its Role in Modern Assyrian Society (911-612 B.C)

The bitanu wing of the palace of the Assyrian royal palace occupies a special position with the king ,and it is considered that the workers are women only ,as well as men The most important workers of the harem wings is the akintu who played an important role in managing this wing, and responsible for the movement of the servant and their proper functioning.