The Code of Hammurabi
The Code of Hammurabi is a Babylonian law code, dating to 1700 BC. and is one of the oldest deciphered writings in the world. The Code consists of 282 laws, with scaled punishments, adjusting "an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth".
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The Code of Hammurabi
The Code of Hammurabi is a Babylonian law code, dating to 1700 BC. and is one of the oldest deciphered writings in the world. The Code consists of 282 laws, with scaled punishments, adjusting "an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth".
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The Code of Hammurabi

The Code of Hammurabi

by Hammurabi
The Code of Hammurabi

The Code of Hammurabi

by Hammurabi

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Overview

The Code of Hammurabi is a Babylonian law code, dating to 1700 BC. and is one of the oldest deciphered writings in the world. The Code consists of 282 laws, with scaled punishments, adjusting "an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth".

Product Details

BN ID: 2940012664013
Publisher: Baxter St.
Publication date: 10/01/2010
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
File size: 27 KB

About the Author

Hammurabi (1792-1750 B.C.), King of Babylonia; author of the Code of Hammurabi, which is recognized in legal literature as one of the earliest surviving legal codes.
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