Hammurabi
Code of Hammurabi was the first known written law.
This was the first written code of law in Rome.
The Code Of Hammurabi
Mesopotamia is the home of the first known written code of law, known as the Code of Hammurabi. It was written around 1754 BC in ancient Babylon.
Hammurabi is generally considered famous for having codified the first laws.
what society inscribed their first written law code onto twelve stone tablets ?
Another name for a written law is a "statute."
It's widely regarded as the first written code of law.
Laws were written down
The Maragtas Code which was written by Datu Sumaktel of Panay in 1250 in an example of a written law. This is the first law ever written which focuses on the penalty for those who are lazy. - http://www.etravelpilipinas.com/about_philippines/philippine_government.htm
Hammurabi, the ruler of Babylon, developed the code of law there.
The Law of the Twelve Tables was Rome' first written and published code of law.