The Code of Hammurabi: Two renowned translations

by Robert Francis Harper and Leonard William King

This singular edition uniquely combines translations by both Leonard William King and Robert Francis Harper, offering readers a comprehensive perspective and enriched interpretation of the ancient text. The Code of Hammurabi stands as one of the earliest and most comprehensive legal codes in human history. Engraved on a stele, it dates back to around 1750 BCE during the reign of Hammurabi, the sixth king of the Babylonian dynasty. Comprising 282 laws...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 2384552767
• ISBN13: 9782384552764
• Release Date: February 2024
• Publisher: Alicia Editions
• Length: 98 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"