The correct answer is <span>B. it was a series of laws that did not exist in Mesopotamia before King Hammurabi
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The Code of Hammurabi is a well-preserved Babylonian code<span> of law of </span>ancient Mesopotamia<span>,</span><span> inscribed in a seven-foot stone stele. It was written in cuneiform and developed during the reign of Babylonian King Hammurabi. This laws includes family law, economic provisions, and criminal laws. </span><span>
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