There are many parallels between the code of Hammurabi and Leviticus. The general divergence comes in the rights of the individuals, specifically family members are not chattel. Good question, but it's been 30 years since I studied it so I'm going to flag it.
The Hammurabi's code is the first known codified series of law to exist.
Historians found it to be just.
As a matter of fact, it was.
King Hammurabi
Historians found it to be just.
certain writing ;)
it was carved in 1772 BC.
lupita garcia
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.
In fact it was the opposite. The codification of these rules were just.
They were appointed Judges and was exucuted