Hammurabi's Code was originally inscribed on a large stele and displayed in a public place in Babylon, which is in present-day Iraq. This monument was intended for public viewing to inform the citizens of the laws and standards of justice in the society. The stele was carved with cuneiform script and depicted Hammurabi receiving the law from the sun god Shamash, emphasizing the divine authority behind the laws.
certain writing ;)
In fact it was the opposite. The codification of these rules were just.
Because it was a system of laws, that is a code (in Latin). (Of course, it was given the name later on.
A set of laws created by the babylonian king, Hammurabi.
Kingdom of Babylon, ancient Mesopotamia
Historians found it to be just.
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it was carved in 1772 BC.
King Hammurabi
Historians found it to be just.
As a matter of fact, it was.
certain writing ;)
Not the Declaration but the Constitution which follows the principles from the Hammurabi code.
hammurabis code was the first first written code of laws in the history of the world.
They were appointed Judges and was exucuted
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That dates back to about 1754 BC.