The Stele of Hammurabi is an ancient artifact from Babylon that contains one of the earliest surviving codes of law. It depicts Hammurabi, the Babylonian king, receiving the laws from the Babylonian god of justice, Shamash. The laws inscribed on the stele cover various aspects of Babylonian society and justice.
The code of Hammurabi is the first written legal code of the recorded history of the Babylonian State which was found in the famous Rosetta stone currently found in the British Museum. Hammurabi is the name of the ruler who first created written rules circa 1700 BCE
Hammurabi made 282 laws. :)
King Hammurabi of Babylon created one of the earliest known written legal codes, known as the Code of Hammurabi. It was established around 1754 BC and consisted of 282 laws governing various aspects of Babylonian society.
the Hammurabi code is one of the earliest recorded laws, wrote by the Babylonian Empire
Hammurabi, is a strong Babylonian king who lives in 2250 BC. During his period Hammurabi coded a code to regulate d payment and practice of Medicine, of which free men where to pay 10 diamonds for removal of abcess and slaves were to pay 2 diamonds, He still coded that any physician who prescribe wrong treatment should be killed. these codes and many others were called the code of Hamurabi.
Code of Hammurabi. The stele is at the Louvre.
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The Law Code of Hammurabi is the first 305 inscribed squares on the stele.
· The Code of Hammurabi is contained on a stele, now in the Louvre in Paris, · Hammurabi was the sixth king of Babylon. Hammurabi had 210 children Hammurabi had 59 wifes
It is refered as the code of Hamurabi.
it was written on stele,a large stone monument
A form of writing called cuneiform.
It was made to show us that Babylonian people exist
The stele of Hammurabi, a large stone monument, was made of diorite, a hard and durable stone. It was created using traditional tools such as chisels and hammers, which would have been used to carve the intricate bas-relief designs and inscriptions on the stele.
Hammurabi is known for being the maker of the code of Hammurabi
The image on the Stele of Hammurabi showing Hammurabi receiving the laws directly from the sun god Shamash symbolizes divine authority and legitimizes the laws depicted in the cuneiform text. This relationship reinforces the idea that the laws are of divine origin and thus must be obeyed.
It is a 7-foot black diorite (basalt) block on which much of the Code of Hammurabi was inscribed. Some of the original inscription was removed by a later ruler. As of 2018, the stele is displayed in the Louvre museum in Paris. King Hammurabi of Babylon lived from about 1810 BC to 1750 BC. His code was among the earliest written systems of laws.