
The Code of Hammurabi by Hammurabi
The Code of Hammurabi is one of the earliest and most complete written legal codes, developed by King Hammurabi of Babylon around 1754 BCE. This set of laws covers various aspects of civil, criminal, and commercial life, illustrating principles of justice and social order in ancient Mesopotamia. Known for its eye for an eye approach, the code provides insight into early governance, social hierarchy, and the foundational role of law in human society.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781434404985 |
| ISBN 10 | 1434404986 |
| Title | The Code of Hammurabi |
| Author | Hammurabi |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Wildside Press |
| Year published | 2024-11-15 |
| Number of pages | 48 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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