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stele with the code of Hammurabi

Hammurabi (-1809–-1749)

Mesopotamian stele that serves as the main source of information about the code of Hammurabi

• Date1792 a.C.
• Mediumblack basalt
• GenreBabylonia
• Dimensions225 × 79 cm
• On display atLouvre Museum
  Paris, France

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