If a son shall strike his mother or father, his hands shall be cut off.
If a builder builds the house of another man, and it collapses and the owner is killed, the builder shall be killed.
(relating to the law above) If the owners son dies, the builders son is killed.
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Hammurabi's code of laws was very important, because he believed in strict punishments to make the people do as told so. Such as if you were a slave and you slapped your owner then you would to get your ear cut off! If people knew the punishment they would never want to break them, because they were so harsh on people. Hope that helped:)
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It has a preface the laws and the ending. In all 282 laws survive in the stone.
The code became the rule of the Empire and educated the citizens that laws have to be obeyed.
hammurabis code was the first first written code of laws in the history of the world.
copys of Hammurabis laws
King Hammurabi
Hammurabi's code of laws was very important, because he believed in strict punishments to make the people do as told so. Such as if you were a slave and you slapped your owner then you would to get your ear cut off! If people knew the punishment they would never want to break them, because they were so harsh on people. Hope that helped:)
282
It has a preface the laws and the ending. In all 282 laws survive in the stone.
A set of laws created by the babylonian king, Hammurabi.
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It is the first written body of laws used to organize society.
If a man steals the minor child of another, he shall be put to death.
It is the first written body of laws used to organize society.
The guiding principle is that if you do something wrong you have punishment
Laws needed to be interpreted by impartial judges