cause it had to be placed at a temple {ziggurat}
stone is a upright stone called stela
it is at a museum now apparently
It was carved on a 9 feet tall stone.
The ancient stone which the code was carved into was found in Susa, Iran is inscribed in the Akkadian language, using cuneiform script carved into the stele.
wos the king of encient of babiloan in ogaden region
King Hammurabi. He wrote the Hammurabi´s code, which contained 282 laws and was carved in a 2.4 meter stone in 1750 b.c
Hammurabi had his laws codified in one writing. In this case, they were carved into stone. The code was divided into Religion, Military service, Trade, Slavery, The duties of workers and the Code of conduct.
The Code of Hammurabi was one of the first written sets of laws, or legal codes, known to history. It was enacted at the orders of Hammurabi, sixth king of Babylonia and carved into stone and various clay tablets.
No, Hammurabi's Code is not an epic poem. It is a set of Babylonian laws written by King Hammurabi around 1754 BC and inscribed on a stone pillar. The code contains 282 laws governing various aspects of Babylonian society.
The Hammurabi code has a prologue 282 laws and the conclusion. It was carved into a black diorite stone. The code was the first codified work on laws in history. As of now, the code by Hammurabi is obsolete. Humanity has evolved through the centuries and more laws has been codified as technology grows.
The Babylonian laws were dug up in a stone carved with the code of Hammurabi. It contains 282 laws that were just for the time being.
At the time, the Hammurabi code dealt with everyday life in that time including high class, the lower class and the slaves. 282 laws carved in the stone survived until this day making the first codified set of laws known in history.
on a stone monument
Yes, it was.