The Code of Hammurabi by Hammurabi

The Code of Hammurabi

Hammurabi

80 pages first pub -1780 (editions)

nonfiction classics history philosophy reflective slow-paced

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The Code of Hammurabi (Codex Hammurabi) is a well-preserved ancient law code, created ca. 1790 BC (middle chronology) in ancient Babylon. It was enacted by the sixth Babylonian king, Hammurabi. One nearly complete example of the Code survives toda...

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