Hammurabi was commanded to create his monument, known as the Stele of Hammurabi, by the god Marduk. Marduk, the chief deity of Babylon, instructed Hammurabi to establish justice and order among the people by codifying laws. The stele serves as a significant artifact that illustrates Hammurabi's role as a ruler chosen by divine authority to uphold and enforce societal norms.
on a stone monument
His code of laws, which he had engraved on a towering stone monument.
It brought justice to the people and they treated them fairly.
Hammurabi is known for being the maker of the code of Hammurabi
the hammurabi code
Hammurabi was commanded by the god Marduk to create the monument known as the Stele of Hammurabi. This stele, which features one of the earliest written legal codes, symbolizes Marduk's authority and the divine support for Hammurabi's rule. The inscription on the stele emphasizes that the laws were established to promote justice and order in society.
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on a stone monument
it was written on stele,a large stone monument
The neighbor cities were commanded by cruel persons and the reigns were short because of this reason. Hammurabi wrote the code and thus his reign were longer.
His code of laws, which he had engraved on a towering stone monument.
The ruler of Hammurabi created the Hammurabi code. The code was created to protect justice and peace in the country.
In the Louvre, Paris. Aa replica is kept at the University Pennsylvania Museum of Anthropology and Archaeology.
Around 1790 B.C.
Hammurabi's code.
Create a stable society
The Mount Rushmore Monument