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Inessa05 [86]
3 years ago
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In general terms, what does Hammurabi's code stand for?

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DiKsa [7]3 years ago
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The sixth Babylonian king, Hammurabi, enacted the code. A partial copy exists on a 2.25 metre (7.5 ft) stone stele. It consists of 282 laws, with scaled punishments, adjusting "an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth" (lex talionis) as graded depending on social status, of slave versus free, man or woman.

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