Law Code of Hammurabi, king of Babylon

Work Information
Period: Babylonian
Museum: Musée du Louvre, Paris, France Inventory #:Sb 8
Material: stone (basalt)
Date: ca. 1792-1750 BCE
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.

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Jii-0646
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Description: Total from front center
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Jii-0646
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Jii-0647
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Description: Detail; writing of exemplary judgments
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Alternate Cat. #: Jii-0647
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Jii-0648
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Description: Detail; upper part with Hammurabi appearing before seated Shamash, god of the sun and of justice
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Jii-0648
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Jii-0649
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Description: Close detail; figure of Hammurabi
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Jii-0649
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Jii-0650
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Description: Close detail; the god Shamash
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Alternate Cat. #: Jii-0650
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Jii-0651
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Description: Close detail; writing of exemplary judgments (in cuneiform).
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Jii-0651
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Jii-0652
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Description: Detail; upper part from right front showing depth
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Jii-0652
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft