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jan 9, 2052 BC - Stele of Hammurabis Code

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The Code of Hammurabi is inscribed on this seven-foot basalt stele. The stele is now at the Louvre. The Code of Hammurabi refers to a set of rules or laws enacted by the Babylonian King Hammurabi (reign 1792-1750 B.C.). The code governed the people living in his fast-growing empire

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jan 9, 2052 BC
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~ 4080 years ago

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