Code of Hammurabi (Annotated) by By Hammurabi

Code of Hammurabi (Annotated)

By Hammurabi with Leonard W. King (Translator)

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nonfiction classics history philosophy politics reflective medium-paced
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Hammurabi (c. 1810 BC-c. 1750 BC) was the sixth king of the First Babylonian Dynasty. The Code of Hammurabi contains 282 laws and was written in Akkadian. It prescribed specific penalties for every crime and is among the earliest codes to establis...

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